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fromAxios
4 months ago

Federal judge restricts warrantless immigration arrests in D.C.

"The government's defense appears to be that the individuals behind these statements are ignorant or incompetent, or both," Howell wrote in her 88-page order. "This defense puts a new twist on the old saying, 'I can't believe what you say, because I see what you do,' by asserting the position 'don't believe either what we say or what we do, just trust whatever we tell you now.'"
US politics
US politics
fromAP News
7 months ago

Trump weaponization czar urged New York Attorney General James to resign over mortgage probe

Ed Martin urged Attorney General Letitia James to resign, claiming it would serve the good of the state and nation.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
7 months ago

One Thing Made This Week's Execution in Tennessee Particularly Horrific

Tennessee executed Byron Black, highlighting issues around botched executions and the need for dignity in the death penalty process.
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EU data protection
fromArs Technica
9 months ago

DOGE wins at Supreme Court; conservative majority ends limits on data access

The court's ruling may create unequal standards for litigants and jeopardize personal privacy, especially related to sensitive data from the Social Security Administration.
fromwww.twincities.com
11 months ago
Law

Disability-rights arguments grow heated at Supreme Court, though sweeping ruling appears unlikely

The Supreme Court case centers on the difficulty of suing public schools for failing to accommodate students with disabilities.
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago
SF parents

Justices Appear Skeptical of School District in Student Disability Rights Case

The Supreme Court questioned whether a bad faith standard is necessary for disability discrimination cases.
EU data protection
fromArs Technica
9 months ago

DOGE wins at Supreme Court; conservative majority ends limits on data access

The court's ruling may create unequal standards for litigants and jeopardize personal privacy, especially related to sensitive data from the Social Security Administration.
Law
fromwww.twincities.com
11 months ago

Disability-rights arguments grow heated at Supreme Court, though sweeping ruling appears unlikely

The Supreme Court case centers on the difficulty of suing public schools for failing to accommodate students with disabilities.
SF parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago

Justices Appear Skeptical of School District in Student Disability Rights Case

The Supreme Court questioned whether a bad faith standard is necessary for disability discrimination cases.
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Women in technology
fromStreetsblog
10 months ago

Talking Headways Podcast: Bike Guides to Build Your City - Streetsblog USA

MUTCD's legal mandate creates challenges for agencies that want to implement best practices in bike facility design.
fromPatently-O
11 months ago

The Priority Paradox: In re Floyd Highlights the Dual Standards of Written Description and Anticipation

The claimed design is a cooling blanket -- with the drawings showing a 6x5 array pattern. The priority filing included a 6x6 array, a 6x4 array.
Intellectual property law
Wearables
fromPatently-O
11 months ago

Silicon Valley Judicial Ties: The Cellspin Recusal Case

Cellspin's case asks the Supreme Court to clarify judicial recusal standards and their implications for patent litigation.
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