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State Court Docket Watch News Clips: 9/21/2015
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania voted unanimously to suspend state Attorney General Kathleen Kane's law...
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OFCCP Finalizes Rule Prohibiting "Pay Secrecy" Policies
On September 11, 2015, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) published the Government Contractors,...
Disparate Impact and Educational Resources
Disparate impact theory claims that a facially neutral practice that nevertheless has a disproportionate negative...
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Legal News Roundup: 9/21/2015
The Wall Street Journal published an editorial discussing recent calls by House Republicans to end...
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The Supreme Court in the 2nd Republican Presidential Debate
Two candidates in the second Republican debate were pressed heavily on the legacy of the...
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Should Legal Outcomes Reflect the Truth?
The title of this post asks a question to which the answer should be unanimous.Of...
A Refresher on the Constitution
Statements by several Republican candidates over the last week suggest that a refresher course on...
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ALJs and Administrative Agencies
The 2nd Circuit has temporarily blocked the SEC’s prosecution of Lynn Tilton, a financier accused...
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Prisoners: What Are They In For?
At Wednesday night's Republican Presidential Debate, Carly Fiorina said, "We have the highest incarceration rates...
Commission on Civil Rights Releases Flawed Report on Immigration Detention Facilities
Yesterday, the United States Commission on Civil Rights* released a new report* on conditions at...