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How America was not founded as a Christian country based on Judeo-Christian values Mike Pence speaking at a campaign rally and church service at the Living Word Bible Church in Mesa, Arizona on Sep. 22, 2016, Gage Skidmore A common rallying cry of the right in America, to justify regressive morality laws, is often to say that "America was founded as a Christian country" with "Judeo-Christian values" while the common response from the left is to declare that the United States was...

      We’re here today to announce a new effort to fight back against New York and follow long-held Supreme Court precedent to help cut taxes for New Jersey workers and families, and to support our own state, which could use the extra nickels.   We all know this hasn’t been an easy time for our country, or for New Jersey. More than a year ago, we were literally in the eye of the COVID-19 storm.    Back then, New Jersey issued its statewide stay-at-home order — in accordance with CDC...

Sheriff Victor Hill has been indicted on civil rights charges for ordering employees to use excessive force against four pretrial detainees.

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Over the last few years, the Supreme Court has had a reputation as very pro-business. Late last month, however, the Court handed consumers a rare win related to personal jurisdiction. The Courts opinion has important implications regarding where an injured consumer can sue the manufacturer of a defective product. Before we dive into the Courts opinion, a crash course on personal jurisdiction ...

Monday, April 26, 2021 The following telephone arguments will be available to the public live. Access information will be available by 9 AM ET each day of argument at: http://www.cafc.uscourts.gov/public-access-arguments. Monday, May 3, 2021 Mobility Workx, LLC v. Unified Patents, LLC, No. 20-1441 In 2017, Mobility Workx sued T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless in the Eastern District of Texas asserting U.S. Patent No. 8,213,417 (the “’417 patent”). In June 2018, Unified Patents peti...

4/24/2021 6:59:19 PM GMT XRP price closes with a bullish hammer candlestick pattern, but selling resumes. Daily Relative Strength Index (RSI) has still not reached an oversold reading. SEC contends that the government had no duty to warn Ripple that XRP was a security. XRP price follows the overall cryptocurrency market lower today, with the price reaching $1.02 before it rebounded slightly. The short-term outlook for the cross-border remittances token is clouded by renewed legal volatility and...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The economic impact of COVID-19 cannot be understated; one impact has been to local and state budgets. States have experienced significant budget shortfalls due to limited economic activity and, as a result, state legislatures are searching for ways to raise revenue in order to fill the economic void. Some states have determined that one way to respond to the immediate budget crisis caused by...

Yesterday the Eleventh Circuit handed down an interesting split panel opinion in US v. Osorto, No. 19-11408 (11th Cir. April 20, 2021) (available here). These paragraphs from the start of the majority opinion provides a flavor for the issues and the courts holding: Defendant-Appellant Juan Carlos Osorto was convicted of illegal reentry after the 2016 Guidelines went into effect.  Because he had committed other offenses both before his original deportation and after it, but before his current ...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The Ninth Circuit ruled on Thursday that a California retailer must pay its own legal fees in a state consumer protection lawsuit brought against it by the California Attorney General, despite its insurer’s agreement to cover defense fees for false advertising or unfair competition claims in the insured’s policy. The retailer was also forced to pay its insurer Two Million Dollars as reimbursement for fees already expended by the i...

"According to the 14th Amendment ... we are guaranteed that the government may not deny anyone life, liberty or property without due process of law."