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Pence breaks tie to confirm 8th Circuit nominee with ‘not qualified’ rating from ABA committee14:38, December 12 1 0 Vice President Mike Pence cast a tiebreaker vote on Tuesday to confirm a federal appeals court nominee who received a "not qualified" rating from the ABA Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary.
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Federal judge warns of possible sanctions after lawyer files complaint in screenplay format
12:19, December 12 7 0
A federal judge in Boston has warned a Lowell, Massachusetts, lawyer about the possibility of Rule 11 sanctions after he filed a federal complaint against the judges on the state’s top court in the form of a screenplay. -
Police win Michael Barrymore wrongful arrest challenge
11:27, December 12 7 0
Police have won a challenge against a decision that had paved the way for entertainer Michael Barrymore to receive substantial damages over a wrongful arrest he says destroyed his career. -
Law firms are having the best financial-growth year in about a decade, two reports conclude
08:18, December 12 18 0
Law firms increased revenues this year, posting gains during the first three quarters that are the best in about a decade, according to two new reports. -
Facebook among firms named on Myanmar human rights 'dirty list'
08:17, December 12 7 0
Facebook is among a number of companies from the US, UK, France, Switzerland and China named on a “dirty list” of corporations accused of involvement in human rights and environmental violations in Myanmar, or of doing business with the country’s military, which is accused of genocide. -
Susan Atkins: 'We must take the threat to women in public life seriously'
05:57, December 12 7 0
Susan Atkins is co-author of the pioneering book Women and the Law, which examines the way the law has treated women at work, in the family, in matters of sexuality, fertility and violence, and in public life. It is a study of the law’s attitude to women and how it reflects the influence of economic, social and political forces, revealing a deep-rooted, male-centric gender inequality. “Only when women are aware of the extent of the discrimination against them, of how it operates and of how to use the law and to influence law reform to their own ends will further progress be made,” it says. -
Former frat president accused of rape pleads guilty to lesser charge in deal without jail time
17:34, December 11 17 0
A woman who claimed a former fraternity president at Baylor University “violently and repeatedly” raped her told a Texas court on Monday that she was devastated by the decision to allow him to escape prison time. -
Jury recommends life sentence for neo-Nazi who drove his car into crowd, killing a paralegal
15:35, December 11 16 0
Jurors in Virginia on Tuesday recommended a sentence of life plus 419 years in prison for a self-avowed neo-Nazi who killed a paralegal when he drove his car into a crowd of counterprotesters at a white supremacist rally last August. -
The Guardian view on the Stansted 15: a sledgehammer prosecution
13:29, December 11 17 0
The case of the 15 activists convicted on Monday over a non-violent protest which stopped a deportation flight from leaving Stansted airport should not only worry all those who care about the rights of those threatened with removal. It should alarm anyone who cares about the right to protest. The disproportionate charge will have a chilling effect. Amnesty has called this “a crushing blow for human rights in the UK”; Liberty said it was a “malicious attack” on the right to protest. -
In Britain, the hi-vis bib has become a badge of shame
12:53, December 11 18 0
I don’t know the significance of the gilet jaune (yellow vest) in the French riots, and, if I did, it would no longer be relevant: once you start setting fire to stuff, meaning moves on.
Week News
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Quarter of adults think marital sex without consent is not rape, UK survey finds
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Two Tesco directors cleared of fraud and false accounting as judge labels case 'weak'
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Judge tosses sexual assault suit against lawyer, says accuser lied under oath
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Judge tosses sexual assault suit against lawyer in battle between personal injury titans
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California imposes new regulations on ‘internet of things’ devices
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The Guardian view on the Stansted 15: a sledgehammer prosecution
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Pence breaks tie to confirm 8th Circuit nominee with ‘not qualified’ rating from ABA committee
Month News
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Former Dewey CFO should be sent to jail after missing first payment on $1M fine, prosecutors say
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Ex-judge who got reduced sentence in wife beating is arrested in her stabbing death
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Fraternities, sororities sue Harvard, saying penalizing those in single-sex clubs violates Title IX
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Boris Becker ends diplomatic immunity defence from bankruptcy
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Full Brexit legal advice to be published after government loses vote
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Women at Ivy League law schools reject employers with mandatory arbitration agreements
Year News
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Statement about meeting with Russian lawyer is reportedly a focus of Mueller’s probe
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Kavanaugh seems to shun gun registration laws, but may not oppose license training requirements
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4th Circuit rejects Posner appeal, says judge saw futility in client’s bid to amend suit
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Miscarriage of justice body's funding cuts criticised as workload grows
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Trump again backs Kavanaugh but says lying to Senate would be unacceptable