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Pakistan government faces day of legal challenges
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Pakistan's under-fire government faces a day of legal challenges Monday, with two court hearings that could pave the way to unseat the leadership and a confidence vote in parliament.
Legal Scholar: Jim Crow Still Exists In America
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Michelle Alexander says that many of the gains of the civil rights movement have been undermined by the mass incarceration of blacks in the war on drugs.
Hungary declares commitment to the rule of law - Legalbrief (subscription)
 Legalbrief (subscription) | Hungary declares commitment to the rule of law Legalbrief (subscription) Hungary said last week it was committed to the rule of law, after Brussels threatened legal action unless Budapest reverses legislation that critics say undermines democracy in the EU member state. A report in The Citizen quotes a spokesperson for ... Hungary to face EU legal action on three issues, sources say |
Attorney: There's no legal basis for a lawsuit to halt construction on Broken ... - KRMG
 KRMG | Attorney: There's no legal basis for a lawsuit to halt construction on Broken ... KRMG By Russell Mills The attorney for developers building a casino in Broken Arrow told KRMG in an exclusive interview Friday that he doesn't believe there's any legal basis for an injunction or lawsuit to stop construction on the project. ... Opposition to BA casino project grows |
Business groups file first legal challenge to Obama's recess appointments - Washington Post
 Boston.com | Business groups file first legal challenge to Obama's recess appointments Washington Post WASHINGTON Two pro-business advocacy groups on Friday filed the first legal challenge to President Barack Obama's recent recess appointments, asking a federal judge to find them unconstitutional. The National Federation of Independent Business and ... Obama Recess Appointments Challenged by Trade Groups in Lawsuit Business group contests Obama labor appointments |