First Amendment winning streak continues into 2025
Three judges on the U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, all Democratic appointees, gave a partial but significant First ...
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House Ethics Committee accuses Gaetz of 'regularly' paying for sex with women, including minor
The findings conclude that he violated multiple state laws related to sexual misconduct while in office.Read the full ethics report here.“The Committee determined there is substantial evidence ...
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House ethics panel finds Matt Gaetz violated Florida laws, committed statutory rape
The U.S. House Ethics Committee issued a report Monday concluding that former Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz violated Florida state laws prohibiting statutory rape and prostitution and broke a ...
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Japan's antitrust watchdog to find Google violated law in search case: Report
Japan's competition watchdog is expected to find Google guilty of violating the country's antitrust law, Nikkei Asia reported on Sunday (Dec 22), citing sources. The Japan Fair Trade Commission ...
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Missouri judge violated teens’ civil rights. Should he face more serious penalties? | Opinion
Judge Eric Eighmy jailed teen magicians Kadan and Brooklyn Rockett without cause and violated their Fourth Amendment rights. Facebook/Kadan Bart Rockett “You can’t lock up kids who’ve done ...
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NSO Group violated hacking laws in WhatsApp case, US court rules
A US federal judge has ruled that NSO Group, the Israeli maker of the controversial Pegasus spyware, violated state and federal US hacking laws in a case filed by WhatsApp. The lawsuit accused NSO ...
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Inter-American Court rules Colombia drilling violated native rights
San José (AFP) – The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled Friday that Colombia had violated the rights of the U'wa Indigenous people by authorizing oil, gas and mining projects on their ...
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San Diego Police sued over surveillance violations
SAN DIEGO — Privacy advocates have filed a lawsuit in San Diego County Superior Court against the city of San Diego and its police department for violating an ...
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Supreme Court to decide if law that could force a U.S. ban on TikTok violates First Amendment
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will review whether a law requiring TikTok be sold or face a ban in the U.S. violates the First Amendment. The court said it will hear ...
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Judge violated code of conduct with critical Alito op-ed: Ruling
A federal judge apologized after he was found to have violated the judiciary’s code of conduct for publishing an op-ed earlier this year criticizing Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito over a ...
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Trump’s $15m settlement with ABC shook the First Amendment’s foundation. It’s just the beginning
As for the merits of Trump’s defamation claims against ABC News, First Amendment experts who spoke with The Independent were split on whether the president-elect had a strong case, which ...