Legal
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George Floyd Protesters in Denver Awarded $14 Million
Jurors found that police violated protesters’ constitutional rights and used excessive force against them during protests in 2020.
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Supreme Court says BLM Activist Can Be Sued for Injury of Louisiana Officer
Mckesson organized a protest in which a demonstrator was reported to seriously injure an officer. The Court said Mckesson may be held accountable.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Defended By 250 Judges & Lawyers
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s last day of confirmation hearings saw members of the American Bar Association come to her defense.
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U.S. Supreme Court Approves Wisconsin Congressional Maps, But Blocks State Legislative Maps
It’s the first time during this redistricting cycle that the court has overturned maps drawn by a state.
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Secret Agenda? Republicans Will Try Anything Against Ketanji Brown Jackson
The first day of the Supreme Court Justice confirmation hearings saw Democrats swoon, while Republicans attempted to misconstrue her record.
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Family of Man Shot Without Warning by Ohio Police on New Year’s Day Files Lawsuit
James R. Williams was shot by police while he was firing shots into the air after the start of 2022
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Ketanji Brown Jackson To Face Calls For Recusal In Affirmative Action Case Due To Harvard Ties
Some point to Brown’s six-year position as one of Harvard University’s Board of Overseers as an issue.