Other states are fighting back against Delaware’s grab for property held by businesses.
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Delaware May Get Its Knuckles Rapped
Tag Archives: Law
Gawker Got What It Deserved
An aggrieved billionaire provided legal aid funds for other targets of the press, and the press doesn’t like it.
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Justice Kennedy Squanders A Potential Legacy
Only Justice Anthony Kennedy stood between a prisoner and his unjust death sentence. Kennedy voted to keep it that way.
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Settling Scores In A Virginia Sex Case
A Virginia teen deserves compensation from a city and its officials who sought to sexually abuse him through the courts.
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Yes, Proof Is Required
Justice Department lawyers, listen up: Fraud is only fraud if the perpetrator intends to commit fraud.
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A Seething Sense Of Injustice
Freddie Gray’s case is not the only one this week where judges failed to vindicate the rights of an African-American defendant.
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Due Process, Or Just More Process?
Florida’s Supreme Court allows a lawyer who won $800 for a client to pursue $36,000 in legal fees from workers’ compensation.
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Costly Clickbait
Gawker’s First Amendment defense for publishing a sex tape was garbage, and a Florida jury easily recognized the stench.
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The FBI Ducks A Fair Fight
The government ducked a court showdown with Apple, but the tables may yet be turned.
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A Mostly Good Idea
A House-passed bill would prevent the IRS from demanding nonprofit groups’ donor lists. That’s a good idea, in most cases.
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