Dollree Mapp, 1923-2014: “The Rosa Parks of the Fourth Amendment”:
themarshallproject.org/2014/12/08/dollree-mapp-1923-2014-the-rosa-parks-of-the-fourth-amendment
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Former Capitol officer on Trump support of Jan. 6 rioters: ‘He’s a sick individual’
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4623993-former-capitol-officer-trump-sick-individual/
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from Black Lives Matter organizer facing damages suit
cnn.com/2024/04/15/politics/deray-mckesson-first-amendment-supreme-court/
Quick Glance: US Supreme Court ruling against Black Lives Matter activist's appeal regarding protest incident
- The US Supreme Court allowed a lawsuit by a Louisiana police officer against a Black Lives Matter activist, potentially impacting future public demonstrations.
- DeRay Mckesson was represented by attorneys, including those from the American Civil Liberties Union.
- The decision of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals could set a precedent for lawsuits against protest leaders based on the actions of participants.
- The legal dispute arose from a protest in Baton Rouge in 2016 following the police intervention against Alton Sterling, a black man.
Charges Against Trump and Jan. 6 Rioters at Stake in Supreme Court Case: The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over the charge of obstruction of an official ...
time.com/6967396/supreme-court-obstruction-trump-jan-6-rioters/
Quick Glance: Justices Question Obstruction Charge Against Jan. 6 Rioter
- The Supreme Court is considering whether Jan. 6 rioters can be charged with obstructing an official proceeding, potentially impacting Trump's election interference case.
- During Tuesday's hearing, justices expressed concerns about the Justice Department's use of the obstruction statute to prosecute those involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
- A potential consequence of a ruling in favor of Fischer could affect Trump, although this outcome is not definitive. Prosecutors in Trump's case have emphasized that even if Fischer succeeds, Trump's actions would still be governed by a more restrictive interpretation of the law.
- The provision was enacted in 2002 as part of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, passed after the Enron accounting scandal. Both Fischer and Trump argue that the obstruction law does not apply to their alleged conduct, meaning the charges should be dropped.
‘Being Homeless in Grants Pass Is an Absolute Nightmare’: Ahead of a Supreme Court case that’ll determine whether cities can police homelessness ...
thecut.com/article/she-was-fined-thousands-of-dollars-for-sleeping-outside.html
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Debates Homeless Ban and Rights of the Unhoused
- Justices expressed concerns over penalizing homeless individuals for sleeping outside without alternatives.
- Review of Oregon anti-camping laws could lead to significant rulings on the rights of the unhoused.
- Liberal justices criticized Grants Pass laws for criminalizing basic human needs.
- Conservative justices emphasized policymakers, not judges, should set rules for dealing with homelessness.
What’s at stake for homeless people this week at the Supreme Court: This week, the justices will hear the biggest case on homelessness in decades.
vox.com/scotus/24123323/grants-pass-scotus-supreme-court-homeless-tent-encampments
US Supreme Court widens scope of workplace bias suits: The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday made it easier to bring certain workplace discrimination lawsuits in a ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-supreme-court-gives-boost-st-louis-cop-who-sued-over-job-transfer-2024-04-17/
The Supreme Court Just Complicated Employer Diversity Initiatives: The US Supreme Court’s ruling that a St. Louis police sergeant can sue over a job transfer she ...
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Slog AM: GOP Nominates Semi Bird for Governor, Supreme Court to Decide on Anti-Homeless Camping Ban, Trump's Hush Money Trial Begins
thestranger.com/slog-am/2024/04/22/79480440/slog-am-gop-nominates-semi-bird-for-governor-supreme-court-to-decide-on-anti-homeless-camping-ban-trumps-hush-money-trial-begins
Dan Rodricks: BLM activist DeRay McKesson still hounded by ‘wild’ lawsuit | STAFF COMMENTARY
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/23/blm-deray-mckesson-lawsuit/
Driver told police he had 'no idea' his passenger was going to fatally shoot NYPD Det. Jonathan Diller, records say
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Appeals court throws out conviction of Euclid officer who beat motorist during 2017 traffic stop
cleveland.com/court-justice/2024/04/appeals-court-throws-out-conviction-of-euclid-office-who-beat-motorist-during-2017-traffic-stop.html
Messenger: St. Louis cop’s Supreme Court case is a ‘huge victory’ for workers: The case of St. Louis police Sgt. Jatonya Clayborn Muldrow could change the fate ...
stltoday.com/news/local/column/tony-messenger/messenger-st-louis-cop-s-supreme-court-case-is-a-huge-victory-for-workers/article_45ba10ec-031e-11ef-a0ef-97fc4a55ded5.html
Stop Using Your Face or Thumb to Unlock Your Phone: The laws surrounding 5th Amendment protections and biometric passwords are still undecided ...
gizmodo.com/stop-using-your-face-or-thumb-to-unlock-your-phone-1851438205
Charges will stand against former State Police trooper in death of Ronald Greene: Louisiana Supreme Court declines to quash indictment against ex-Master Trooper ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/courts/charges-will-stand-against-former-state-police-trooper-in-death-of-ronald-greene/article_6aefbbf6-8ac5-5e77-a17f-9f4ebdd2d7fd.html
Slog AM: First Seattle Police Shooting This Year, Supreme Court Hears Idaho Abortion Case, Senate Passes TikTok Ban
thestranger.com/slog-am/2024/04/24/79483588/slog-am-first-seattle-police-shooting-this-year-supreme-court-hears-idaho-abortion-case-senate-passes-tiktok-ban
Cities are desperate for rules on policing homelessness. Will SCOTUS answer these 3 big questions?
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Judges side with street preacher twice arrested by Seattle police: The preacher, Matthew Meinecke, filed a federal civil rights complaint against the City of ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/judges-side-with-street-preacher-twice-arrested-by-seattle-police/
Des Moines to pay $50,000 to settle another George Floyd protest arrest lawsuit: Approved this week, the settlement is in addition to $25,000 Jacob Sahr received ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/18/des-moines-george-floyd-protest-2020-lawsuit-settlement-50k-jacob-sahr-polk-county/73359317007/
In a legal oddity, alleged police abuse victim to stand trial again for a double murder even after governor commuted his sentence
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/15/in-a-legal-oddity-alleged-police-abuse-victim-to-stand-trial-again-for-a-double-murder-even-after-sentence-was-commuted-by-governor/
U.S. Supreme Court rejects DMPD appeal in photographer's lawsuit over 2020 protest arrest
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/16/des-moines-police-2020-protest-lawsuit-appeal-ted-nieters-rejected-us-supreme-court/73334014007/
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