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By Colleen Murphy | February 1, 2024
"I know he is exactly the right person to build consensus for reforms that will make our sentencing laws fairer and more equitable, and I want to thank Senate President Scutari and Speaker Coughlin for agreeing to designate Chris as the chair," Gov. Phil Murphy said.
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By Alex Anteau | February 1, 2024
"During my time as judge, there had been a 16-year gap before there was a pay rate increase," said Representative Stan Gunter, R-Blairsville, as the legislation was put to a vote. "Hopefully this bill will take care of that situation."
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By Michael A. Mora | February 1, 2024
"I'll be 70 years old in a few months," Judge Charles Wilson said in an interview, "and it just seemed like the perfect time for me to step aside and make room for someone younger to have an opportunity to serve on the Eleventh Circuit."
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By Christopher Dunn | January 31, 2024
With 2024 upon us, we are confronted with a presidential election that carries historic import for American democracy, its constitutional values and the rule of law. It is not too soon to look beyond the election cycle to the prospect of a second Trump administration. And as tumultuous as his first term was, Trump's current rhetoric and the changed American landscape signal an even more ominous second term when it comes to civil rights and civil liberties.
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By Angela D. Giampolo | January 29, 2024
As we look toward 2024, we do so with renewed optimism, carrying forward the lessons and victories of the past year, ready to build a more inclusive and equitable society.
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By Alex Anteau | January 26, 2024
According to the appellee seeking custody, "The very reason that he was forced to prosecute his Petition against [the appellant] was due to [his] abuse of his role as a Georgia licensed attorney and the reliance placed in him by [the appellee]."
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By Emily Cousins | January 26, 2024
"We don't know, frankly, why they're dragging their feet," law school student Alex Johnson said.
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By Linda A. Thompson | January 26, 2024
It is only the second time in history that a country not involved in a conflict has brought a case before the International Court of Justice over genocide concerns.
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By Riley Brennan | January 25, 2024
"It is axiomatic that an inferior court lacks jurisdiction to depart from a superior court's mandate. In AWMS, we reversed the court of appeals' grant of summary judgment to the state and remanded the case specifically for the purpose of conducting the proper takings analysis. In this regard, we did not leave the court of appeals' task open-ended," the court said. "Rather, we specified that the court of appeals 'must weigh the parties' evidence relating to AWMS's total-takings claim' and 'must weigh the parties' evidence in accordance with this opinion.'"
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By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board | January 25, 2024
The $7.5 million in funding allocated through the 2023 Pennsylvania state budget should be just the beginning, as the lack of state-level funding in Pennsylvania has led to a patchwork of county funding.
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