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Constitutional Law

9th Circuit OKs civil rights suit by man mistakenly jailed on warrant for another man

Feb 4, 2016 10:50 AM CST

Civil Rights

Lawsuits seek $250M due to Flint, Michigan, water supply issues

Feb 2, 2016 3:40 PM CST

Constitutional Law

4th Circuit rules use of Taser can be unconstitutionally excessive force

Jan 26, 2016 2:45 PM CST

Trials & Litigation

Federal judge imposes $70K sanction on defense attorney over witness gaffe that caused mistrial

Nov 9, 2015 5:00 PM CST

U.S. Supreme Court

Cop who killed fleeing driver is protected by qualified immunity, SCOTUS rules

Nov 9, 2015 10:21 AM CST

Criminal Justice

Cop who shot unarmed black man has immunity from state charge because of federal role, judge rules

Nov 2, 2015 5:45 AM CST

Features

How prosecutors brought down Lucky Luciano

Nov 1, 2015 4:30 AM CST

Tort Law

Wounded cops awarded more than $5M in suit against gun shop

Oct 14, 2015 8:16 AM CDT

Criminal Justice

Murder trial begins for demolition contractor in ‘apocalyptic’ building collapse

Oct 1, 2015 4:00 PM CDT

Civil Rights

Police brutality cases are said to be a ‘cottage industry’ for plaintiffs lawyers

Aug 18, 2015 6:15 AM CDT

First Amendment

Student suspended for two-word tweet may sue school district and police chief, judge rules

Aug 12, 2015 8:06 AM CDT

Criminal Justice

Ferguson cops must face excessive force suit; plaintiff was charged for bleeding on their uniforms

Jul 28, 2015 11:51 AM CDT

Evidence

Process server criminally charged for ‘slapped’ lawsuit gets civil rights case OK

Jul 24, 2015 12:20 PM CDT

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court’s unsigned rulings favor law enforcement; Reinhardt sees link to racial issues

Jul 21, 2015 11:38 AM CDT

National Pulse

Lawyers quarrel over tort liability after the Disneyland measles outbreak

Jul 1, 2015 3:40 AM CDT

Civil Rights

8th Circuit grants immunity to cops who shot at driver of backfiring van

Jun 23, 2015 2:00 PM CDT

U.S. Supreme Court

A ‘bait and switch’ cert petition? SCOTUS sidesteps question on ADA rights of mentally ill arrestees

May 18, 2015 11:54 AM CDT

Features

Indian tribes are retaking jurisdiction over domestic violence on their own land

Apr 1, 2015 6:02 AM CDT

Criminal Justice

Legislator says his DUI charge should be dismissed, cites obscure section in Kentucky constitution

Jan 23, 2015 4:20 PM CST

Constitutional Law

Jailed 12 days, man proves his mistaken arrest by dropping pants in court; $88K settlement proposed

Jan 6, 2015 5:45 AM CST

U.S. Supreme Court

Officer’s reasonable mistake about brake-light law justified traffic stop, SCOTUS rules

Dec 15, 2014 9:54 AM CST

U.S. Supreme Court

SCOTUS overturns ‘perplexing’ appellate decision, rules for cop asserting warrant exception

Nov 10, 2014 9:55 AM CST

Criminal Justice

Prosecutors argue stand-your-ground law doesn’t apply in cases of domestic violence

Oct 17, 2014 7:31 AM CDT

Your ABA

Report links stand-your-ground laws to higher homicide rates

Oct 1, 2014 1:30 AM CDT

Criminal Justice

SWAT-like raids for barber’s license checks violated Constitution, 11th Circuit says

Sep 22, 2014 10:25 AM CDT

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Just Security

Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: Temporary Reprieve or Sustainable Peace?

Jan 27, 2025, 04:49 pm CDT

Daily Kos

Make Jim Crow Great Again: Trump's DOJ freezes federal civil rights work

Jan 25, 2025, 03:01 am CDT

Techdirt.

DOJ Issues Perhaps The Last Law Enforcement Investigation Report We’ll See For The Next Four Years

Jan 22, 2025, 11:04 pm CDT

Inversecondemnation.com

Hawaii Supreme Court Arguments: Is Just Compensation For Even A Small Slice Of A Primo Hawaii Beach Zero?

Jan 22, 2025, 10:01 am CDT

Legal Schnauzer

If Trump and his allies push for prosecutions of his "enemies," they could wind up in a legal thicket marked by costly lawsuits for malicious prosecution

Jan 21, 2025, 09:21 am CDT

Daily Kos

Biden issues preemptive pardons to block potential 'revenge' by Trump

Jan 20, 2025, 05:10 pm CDT

Wait a Second!

It's hard to win involuntary mental health confinement cases

Jan 15, 2025, 11:50 am CDT

Legal Schnauzer

Jack Smith's report on Jan. 6 investigation shows Donald Trump and his MAGA thugs responded with threats, violence, witness tampering, and more

Jan 15, 2025, 09:26 am CDT

Lawyers, Gun$ & Money

Evading Accountability

Jan 11, 2025, 07:54 pm CDT

Techdirt.

Always-On School Surveillance Tech Is Sending Cops To Deal With At-Risk Students

Jan 8, 2025, 01:29 am CDT

Techdirt.

Deputy Pleads Guilty To Charges Stemming From Beating Of Transgender Person Who Flipped Him Off

Jan 4, 2025, 01:30 am CDT

Ohio Tiger Blog

What Are the Chances of Winning a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Ohio?

Jan 2, 2025, 09:06 pm CDT

Wait a Second!

No malicious prosecution claim in child death case

Dec 31, 2024, 02:07 pm CDT

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Legal Privilege

Dec 29, 2024, 01:59 am CDT

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

The Fifth Circuit’s Campaign to Undermine Section 230 Is Making Progress–AB v. Salesforce

Dec 23, 2024, 07:54 pm CDT

Daily Kos

Trump’s nominee for FCC chair will be his media hitman

Dec 22, 2024, 02:00 am CDT

California Public Safety Labor Blog

Review Granted in Barnes v. Felix: CAHP and PORAC File Amici Curiae Brief Urging the U.S. Supreme Court to Reject Creation of a “Provocation Rule” under the "Totality of the Circumstances" Analysis

Dec 21, 2024, 04:19 am CDT

LegalMatch Law Blog

Supreme Court Should Hear Case of Innocent Texas Woman Seeking Compensation After SWAT Team Destroyed Her Home

Dec 20, 2024, 11:56 pm CDT

Techdirt.

Fifth Circuit: Salesforce Can’t Use Section 230 To Get Out Of Sex Trafficking Case, Because It Only Provided CRM Software, Not Content Moderation

Dec 20, 2024, 10:11 pm CDT

Techdirt.

4th Circuit Strips Immunity From Cops Who Engaged In An Insane Amount Of Unconstitutional Fuckery

Dec 18, 2024, 01:25 am CDT

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Omegle Defeats Lawsuit Over User’s “Capping”–MH v. Omegle

Dec 16, 2024, 05:57 pm CDT

Techdirt.

Just Another Reminder That Undercover Cops Are Criminals Capable Of Ruining Innocent People’s Lives

Dec 13, 2024, 06:06 am CDT

Techdirt.

Appeals Court: Permanently Injuring A 13-Year-Old Because He Wouldn’t Take His Hand Out Of His Pockets Isn’t A Rights Violation

Dec 12, 2024, 06:03 am CDT

Techdirt.

Court Says New Jersey Law Forbidding Disclosure Of Cops’ Personal Info Doesn’t Violate The 1st Amendment

Dec 10, 2024, 01:49 am CDT

Just Security

Interpol General Assembly Inches Forward on Transparency, Still Needs Reform Strategy

Dec 9, 2024, 03:55 pm CDT

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