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The title of this post is the title of this new piece on SSRN by Professor W. David Ball. David always has interesting stuff to say about the Supreme Court's Apprendi jur...
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An array of civil litigation has arisen related to the outrageous scandal at the Montague County jail last year, where the Sheriff and other leos allegedly took a cut fro...
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WASHINGTON | Kansas City civil rights activist Alvin Sykes met with Attorney General Eric Holder on Monday as part of his campaign on behalf of unsolved murders....
IDG News Service - A proposed settlement allowing Google Inc....
Civil rights leaders call for a U.S. court to approve Google's settlement with book authors and publishers....
A proposed settlement allowing Google to digitize millions of books will have huge benefits for minority populations and their access to valuable information, a group of ...
William Taylor, a dogged advocate for civil rights and education reform who counted Thurgood Marshall as a mentor, died Monday in Bethesda, Md., at age 78. Lawyers and ci...
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ST. PETERSBURG On March 8, 1965, a group of men gathered at Keith Irwin's St. Petersburg home. It was the height of the civil rights movement, and Dr. Martin Luther King...
A white Detroit businessman known for his support of civil rights groups and his generosity toward his black neighbors led a secret life as a high-ranking member in Ku Kl...