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Symmetry in Equal Protection, Fundamental Rights, and the Law of Democracy

My last post offered examples of areas where symmetry could help guide future doctrinal development. This final post on… The post Symmetry in Equal Protection, Fundamental Rights, and the Law of Democracy appeared first on Reason.com.

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Gender recognition 'no more a legal fiction than adoption', Supreme Court told

A GENDER recognition certificate (GRC) is “no more a legal fiction than adoption”, a lawyer acting for the Scottish Government has told the…

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Sex changes ‘recognised in law’ with gender recognition certificate, court told

It came during a legal challenge by For Women Scotland over whether trans women can be regarded as female for the purposes of the Equality Act.

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Supreme Court To Hear Landmark Transgender Care Case

Conservative groups divided over Tennessee's ban on transgender care for minors, sparking debate on parental rights and state authority. Supreme Court case...

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Hema Committee report: Kerala High Court asks SIT to appoint nodal officer

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday asked the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating cases registered after the Hema committee report to appoint a Nodal officer. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Trump Cannot Restrict Birthright Citizenship by Presidential Edict

The executive order that the president-elect plans to issue contradicts the historical understanding of the 14th Amendment.

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'Made an error': Court overturns magpie star licence

A court has ruled a couple caring for a magpie best known for his friendship with two dogs should no longer have a licence to look after the famous bird.

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Second Amendment Roundup: The Second Amendment Dialogue at Fed Soc's National Convention

"Applying the Text and History Methodology to Looming Second Amendment Battles After Rahimi" was the topic of a session on… The post Second Amendment Roundup: The Second Amendment Dialogue at Fed Soc's National Convention appeared first on Reason.com.

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NRA v. Vullo Update: Second Circuit Weighs Reviving $100M+ Damages Claim

Readers of the blog may I recall that I was counsel of record for the NRA in the Supreme Court… The post NRA v. Vullo Update: Second Circuit Weighs Reviving $100M+ Damages Claim appeared first on Reason.com.

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The Dismissed Federal Cases Against Trump Involved Substantial Evidence of Serious Misconduct

In response to charges that he illegally interfered with the 2020 election and improperly retained presidential records, Trump insisted that he was entitled to do whatever he wanted based on preposterous claims.

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Brazil's Former President Bolsonaro Accused Of Coup Plot

Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro implicated in coup plot post-election defeat, denied involvement. Federal Police report reveals evidence of planning a...

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Brazil's Bolsonaro 'Participated' In 2022 Coup Plot Against Lula: Police

Brazilian ex-president Jair Bolsonaro "actively participated" in a 2022 coup plot to prevent his successor, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, from taking office, police alleged in a report made public Tuesday.

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Trump’s next HUD secretary would have a lot to do to address the history of racist housing policy – and Trump’s own comments and history suggest that’s unlikely

Donald Trump has picked former football player Scott Turner to lead the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. While not much is known about Turner’s positions as he awaits confirmation by the Senate, Trump’s selection draws attention to the incoming administration’s housing policies.

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Theoretical Reasons to Favor Symmetry

My last post on my new book Constitutional Symmetry discussed how a preference for symmetry would operate in practice. It… The post Theoretical Reasons to Favor Symmetry appeared first on Reason.com.

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Dismissal of Trump Cases Raises Immunity Questions, And SCOTUS Is Unlikely to Provide Answers

Special counsel Jack Smith dropped two of Trump's major federal cases, leaving questions of presidential immunity unanswered, Harvard Law professor says.

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Jack Smith is in survival mode

Donald Trump, meanwhile, is celebrating the dismissal of federal criminal charges

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Why the California Ban on "Disseminat[ing] Information" "Relating to a Sealed Arrest" Violates the First Amendment

The heart of our argument for a preliminary injunction in First Amendment Coalition, LaRoe & Volokh v. Chiu.

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More Than 34,000 Register As Candidates For Mexico Judges' Election

Critics fear that elected judges could be swayed by politics and be vulnerable to pressure from drug cartels, which use bribery and intimidation to influence officials.

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Trump and recess appointments: A procedural and legal quagmire - Roll Call

Republicans may allow Trump to temporarily fill vacancies with recess appointments. But that approach comes with its own complications.

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A "roadmap" for a new Trump resistance

The authors of “1/6: The Graphic Novel” on "how everyday people can work to restore and improve our democracy"

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SC dismisses PIL asking to use paper ballots instead of EVMs in elections

The Supreme Court dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) petition on Tuesday seeking the reintroduction of the physical paper ballot voting system in elections in India. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Zachary Price Guest-Blogging About His New Book, "Constitutional Symmetry: Judging in a Divided Republic"

I'm delighted to report that Prof. Zachary Price (UC Law San Francisco) will be guest-blogging this week about his new… The post Zachary Price Guest-Blogging About His New Book, "Constitutional Symmetry: Judging in a Divided Republic" appeared first on Reason.com.

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Supreme Court Declines Challenge To Graphic Cigarette Warnings

Supreme Court decision on graphic cigarette warnings and FDA's stance on public health promotion.

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Amnesty intervenes in Supreme Court case over definition of 'woman' in Scots laws

GLOBAL human rights charity Amnesty International has intervened on the side of SNP Government ministers in the Supreme Court case over the…

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Supreme Court Declines Tobacco Companies' Challenge To FDA Health Warnings

Supreme Court rejects tobacco companies' challenge against FDA's graphic health warnings on cigarette packaging and ads.

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