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Black Lives Matter
fromLos Angeles Times
20 hours ago

Judge orders Border Patrol to halt illegal stops in the Central Valley, after dozens arrested in raids

A federal judge ordered a halt on illegal Border Patrol arrests in Central Valley due to constitutional rights violations.
Law
fromABC7 San Francisco
21 hours ago

CA judge bars Border Patrol from some warrantless arrests of suspected undocumented residents

A federal judge ruled that Border Patrol cannot arrest undocumented individuals without a warrant or reasonable suspicion of flight.
fromSacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

What to do if you're detained by Border Patrol as raids in Central California continue

Immigrant rights organizations are informing Central Valley families of their constitutional rights amidst recent Border Patrol operations targeting immigrants.
Black Lives Matter
fromLos Angeles Times
20 hours ago

Judge orders Border Patrol to halt illegal stops in the Central Valley, after dozens arrested in raids

A federal judge ordered a halt on illegal Border Patrol arrests in Central Valley due to constitutional rights violations.
Law
fromABC7 San Francisco
21 hours ago

CA judge bars Border Patrol from some warrantless arrests of suspected undocumented residents

A federal judge ruled that Border Patrol cannot arrest undocumented individuals without a warrant or reasonable suspicion of flight.
fromSacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

What to do if you're detained by Border Patrol as raids in Central California continue

Immigrant rights organizations are informing Central Valley families of their constitutional rights amidst recent Border Patrol operations targeting immigrants.
more#border-patrol
#immigration
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

ICE agents may be planning a major operation in L.A. What are your rights?

Immigration enforcement actions by ICE continue despite local protections, highlighting the importance of knowing your rights.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Appeals court pauses Tufts student's transfer to Vermont in immigration detention case

Rumeysa Ozturk's immigration detention raises significant constitutional questions and highlights tensions between governmental jurisdiction and individual rights.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

MSNBC's Kumar Says Trump Using Deportations to Test U.S. Resistance Against Plan to Tear Down' Democracy

Trump's administration uses deportees to test American resistance against constitutional erosion and democratic principles.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 day ago

What to Know About the 3 U.S. Citizen Children Removed to Honduras

Trump's immigration policies face scrutiny over the illegal removal of U.S. citizen children during family deportations.
Education
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Oklahoma's Education Head Seeks to Impose Rule Targeting Undocumented Students

Proposed rules by Oklahoma's Superintendent could discourage undocumented students from enrolling, violating rights.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Commentary: Newsom called the Abrego Garcia deportation fight a 'distraction.' Then came the pushback

Governor Newsom's remarks on a wrongfully deported resident sparked controversy among Democrats, highlighting tensions between constitutional rights and public economic concerns.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

ICE agents may be planning a major operation in L.A. What are your rights?

Immigration enforcement actions by ICE continue despite local protections, highlighting the importance of knowing your rights.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Appeals court pauses Tufts student's transfer to Vermont in immigration detention case

Rumeysa Ozturk's immigration detention raises significant constitutional questions and highlights tensions between governmental jurisdiction and individual rights.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

MSNBC's Kumar Says Trump Using Deportations to Test U.S. Resistance Against Plan to Tear Down' Democracy

Trump's administration uses deportees to test American resistance against constitutional erosion and democratic principles.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 day ago

What to Know About the 3 U.S. Citizen Children Removed to Honduras

Trump's immigration policies face scrutiny over the illegal removal of U.S. citizen children during family deportations.
Education
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Oklahoma's Education Head Seeks to Impose Rule Targeting Undocumented Students

Proposed rules by Oklahoma's Superintendent could discourage undocumented students from enrolling, violating rights.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Commentary: Newsom called the Abrego Garcia deportation fight a 'distraction.' Then came the pushback

Governor Newsom's remarks on a wrongfully deported resident sparked controversy among Democrats, highlighting tensions between constitutional rights and public economic concerns.
more#immigration
#trump-administration
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Trump's Education by Indoctrination Must Be Fought With Social Justice Unionism

Trump's administration is eroding constitutional rights and promoting authoritarian control in education.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

JUST IN: Harvard Sues Trump Administration, Alleges Constitutional Rights Violated By Funding Freeze Punishment

Harvard University filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a funding freeze, claiming it violates their constitutional rights.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.pilotonline.com
1 month ago

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from banning transgender people from military service

Federal judge blocks Trump's transgender military ban, ruling it likely violates constitutional rights.
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Did the Supreme Court Just Grow a Spine?

The Supreme Court ordered Trump to stop certain deportations, signaling judicial pushback against executive overreach.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Trump Ramps Up Effort to Intimidate Judges Amid Their Growing Pushback

Judges are actively defending constitutional norms against actions by the Trump administration and DOGE.
US news
fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago

Harvard won't comply with Trump administration's demands - Harvard Gazette

Harvard defends its independence against Trump administration demands threatening $9 billion in research funding.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Trump's Education by Indoctrination Must Be Fought With Social Justice Unionism

Trump's administration is eroding constitutional rights and promoting authoritarian control in education.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

JUST IN: Harvard Sues Trump Administration, Alleges Constitutional Rights Violated By Funding Freeze Punishment

Harvard University filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a funding freeze, claiming it violates their constitutional rights.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.pilotonline.com
1 month ago

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from banning transgender people from military service

Federal judge blocks Trump's transgender military ban, ruling it likely violates constitutional rights.
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Did the Supreme Court Just Grow a Spine?

The Supreme Court ordered Trump to stop certain deportations, signaling judicial pushback against executive overreach.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Trump Ramps Up Effort to Intimidate Judges Amid Their Growing Pushback

Judges are actively defending constitutional norms against actions by the Trump administration and DOGE.
US news
fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago

Harvard won't comply with Trump administration's demands - Harvard Gazette

Harvard defends its independence against Trump administration demands threatening $9 billion in research funding.
more#trump-administration
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

Judge grants injunction to pause removal of Toronto bike lanes | CBC News

Ontario judge issues injunction halting removal of bike lanes pending constitutional review.
#supreme-court
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

The Growing Fight Against Marriage Equality - Above the Law

The Supreme Court's conservative majority may threaten marriage equality despite broad public support.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

Echoes of Roe v. Wade in Decision Granting Immunity to Trump

The Supreme Court's decision on Trump's immunity bears resemblance to Roe v. Wade in judicial method.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Law

Shocking to the sense of liberty Americans hold dear': the impassioned US court order in the Abrego Garcia case

The court denied the government's motion for an emergency stay, emphasizing the importance of due process and the need to respect constitutional rights.
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

The Growing Fight Against Marriage Equality - Above the Law

The Supreme Court's conservative majority may threaten marriage equality despite broad public support.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

Echoes of Roe v. Wade in Decision Granting Immunity to Trump

The Supreme Court's decision on Trump's immunity bears resemblance to Roe v. Wade in judicial method.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Law

Shocking to the sense of liberty Americans hold dear': the impassioned US court order in the Abrego Garcia case

The court denied the government's motion for an emergency stay, emphasizing the importance of due process and the need to respect constitutional rights.
more#supreme-court
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
Canada news

Lawyers to return to court Monday in supervised consumption site legal challenge | CBC News

Ontario judge calls lawyers back to court regarding the constitutionality of a new law banning consumption sites near schools.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

'Overnight I lost my reputation and now they are playing for time in the hope I die' - comedian Sil Fox (92) on suing the State

Veteran entertainer Sil Fox is suing the State for wrongful sexual assault accusations and is challenging the legality behind the actions taken against him.
Social justice
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Why Trump Is Right to View South Africa as a Threat

Efforts to promote justice in South Africa clash with American political agendas, provoking a reactionary stance.
NYC politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Luigi Mangione at McDonald's: Battle brews over how the UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect was questioned and searched

The defense is fighting to suppress evidence seized during Luigi Mangione's controversial arrest at McDonald's.
#lawsuit
US Elections
fromSacramento Bee
1 month ago

Trump supporter accused of plotting to assassinate Trump at CA rally. He sues sheriff

Man detained outside Trump rally sues sheriff for $100 million after being falsely accused of assassination attempt.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC politics

NY accused of 'political theatre' over failed $700M suit against bus companies who ferried migrants from Texas

The lawsuit against New York City over the mayor's $700 million migrant transportation lawsuits exposes constitutional and business rights issues.
fromwww.thereporter.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Two Bay Area congressman sued by anti-war constituents over aid to Israel

Constituents are suing U.S. Reps. Thompson and Huffman, claiming their support for military aid to Israel facilitates genocide.
US Elections
fromSacramento Bee
1 month ago

Trump supporter accused of plotting to assassinate Trump at CA rally. He sues sheriff

Man detained outside Trump rally sues sheriff for $100 million after being falsely accused of assassination attempt.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC politics

NY accused of 'political theatre' over failed $700M suit against bus companies who ferried migrants from Texas

The lawsuit against New York City over the mayor's $700 million migrant transportation lawsuits exposes constitutional and business rights issues.
fromwww.thereporter.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Two Bay Area congressman sued by anti-war constituents over aid to Israel

Constituents are suing U.S. Reps. Thompson and Huffman, claiming their support for military aid to Israel facilitates genocide.
more#lawsuit
#free-speech
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Federal judge hears challenge to Mahmoud Khalil's detention

Khalil's detention raises significant free speech concerns amidst his pro-Palestinian activism, as his case faces judicial scrutiny.
fromAudacy
11 months ago
NYC politics

Adams tells WINS: NYPD 'did commendable job under very difficult circumstances,' as pols slam 'aggressive' arrests at Brooklyn protest

City to review NYPD response to pro-Palestinian protest after officer punching incident.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Federal judge hears challenge to Mahmoud Khalil's detention

Khalil's detention raises significant free speech concerns amidst his pro-Palestinian activism, as his case faces judicial scrutiny.
fromAudacy
11 months ago
NYC politics

Adams tells WINS: NYPD 'did commendable job under very difficult circumstances,' as pols slam 'aggressive' arrests at Brooklyn protest

City to review NYPD response to pro-Palestinian protest after officer punching incident.
more#free-speech
Miscellaneous
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

The 5th Circuit's Ruling Striking Down Youth Handgun Ban Is Utter Madness

The 5th Circuit Court's decision to lift the handgun sales ban for young adults highlights a growing divergence from contemporary concerns about gun violence.
Miscellaneous
fromMashable
3 months ago

Immigration red cards: The internet rallies to protect undocumented community

Undocumented immigrants are being equipped with constitutional knowledge and resources amidst immigration reforms and threats of mass deportation.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

House Passes Laken Riley Act - Critics Say It Dismantles Constitutional Rights

The Laken Riley Act undermines constitutional protections for immigrants, particularly targeting due process rights.
The bill reflects broader anti-immigrant sentiments intensified by political narratives surrounding crime.
US news
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Nebraska man who lost his home over $588 debt is getting it back

Homeowners' equity is constitutionally protected, preventing municipalities from completely taking their properties over small tax debts.
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Two Bay Area congressman sued by anti-war constituents over aid to Israel

Constituents sued Reps. Thompson and Huffman for complicity in genocide over military aid to Israel, claiming constitutional rights violations as taxpayers.
California
fromSacramento Bee
4 months ago

These constitutional rights apply to all, even with Trump's promise of mass deportations

Immigrant rights organizations are informing families of their constitutional rights amidst threats of mass deportations from the Trump administration.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

NJ lawyer thrown out of town council meeting for waving American flag to protest new ban

A lawyer protested a new rule banning props at a council meeting by wielding an American flag, emphasizing constitutional rights and free speech.
fromThe New Yorker
5 months ago
Fashion & style

The Secrets of California's Death Team

Judicial transparency is crucial for ensuring fair trials and defending constitutional rights against systematic bias in juror selection.
fromAbove the Law
6 months ago
Law

LAPD Raids Medical Lab For (Nonexistent) Weed, Get Gun Stuck In An MRI Machine

The LAPD's botched raid exemplifies unconstitutional actions in the Drug War, targeting businesses over illegal cannabis without evidence.
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

Steward CEO Ralph de la Torre sues Senate panel over contempt resolution

Ralph de la Torre filed a lawsuit against a Senate committee over alleged violations of his constitutional rights related to a subpoena.
New York City
fromFortune
9 months ago

New Yorkers immediately protest new AI-based weapons detectors on subways

AI-powered scanners are sought for gun detection in NYC subways despite skepticism and legal threats, sparking concerns over potential constitutional violations.
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