The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | September 13, 2024
Reid acknowledged in his opinion that "I am well aware that no §1983 police pursuit case in this circuit has been decided under a standard less than intent to harm."
By Avalon Zoppo | September 13, 2024
The rule, established in the Supreme Court's 1994 decision 'Heck v. Humphrey,' bars people from bringing civil rights suits without first showing their conviction has been reversed, set aside or expunged. Circuits are divided over whether that rule applies to plaintiffs no longer in prison.
By ALM Staff | September 12, 2024
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.
By Marianna Wharry | September 12, 2024
U.S. District Judge Landya McCafferty said the law "on its face, discriminates against transgender girls," and said the bill's "disparate treatment of transgender girls because they are transgender is clear on the face of the statute."
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 11, 2024
"You just said that a series of (negligent acts) is never enough, so I'm left wondering why we even conduct this inquiry if nothing is ever enough?" Justice Brett Busby asked.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Event
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | September 11, 2024
The Delaware State Bar Association (DSBA) is scheduled to co-sponsor Wilmington University School of Law's inaugural Civil Rights and Social Justice Symposium: The Impact of Collaboration and Advocacy from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday.
By Charles Toutant | September 10, 2024
Sexton likened the Woodbridge police department's handling of facial recognition to early users of GPS technology who drove off a cliff because the technology told them to. "It was like this magic thing. You're kind of bewitched by the technology," he said.
By ALM Staff | September 10, 2024
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Angela D. Giampolo | September 9, 2024
In courtrooms across America, the "gay/trans panic defense" has long undermined justice for LGBTQ+ individuals. This controversial strategy allows defendants to justify violence against LGBTQ+ people by claiming that the victim's sexual orientation or gender identity provoked their aggression.
By Tommaso Baronio | September 5, 2024
A U.S. District Judge in Miami issued an order allowing the case involving Latoya Ratlieff, who was shot in the face with a rubber bullet by a Fort…
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