by | Aug 10, 2018 | Military
As sentencing approaches following a warehouse fire that killed 36, artists on the fringes struggle to find spaces to live and workArtists and musicians in Oakland faced a horrific task when they awoke on 3 December 2016: figuring out if their friends were dead or... by | Aug 10, 2018 | Military
In Roy v. City of Monroe, (WD LA, Aug. 1 2018), a Louisiana federal district court granted defendant’s motion for reconsideration and dismissed on qualified immunity grounds the damage portion of a claim by a street preacher against a police officer. At issue... by | Aug 8, 2018 | Military
Some warn that the radical overhaul of Puerto Rico’s prison system – which was badly affected by Maria – may have dire consequences for inmates’ civil rightsWhen Maria pounded the concrete walls and rusted iron gates of the Bayamón correctional complex last September,... by | Aug 8, 2018 | Military
In Youkhanna v. City of Sterling Heights, (ED MI, Aug. 1, 2018), a Michigan federal district court dismissed a lawsuit challenging a consent decree approved by the Sterling Heights City Council growing out of a dispute over zoning approval for a mosque. (See prior... by | Aug 6, 2018 | Military
Unchecked flaws in algorithms, and even the technology itself, should put a brake on the escalating use of big data”Any sufficiently advanced technology,” wrote the sci-fi eminence grise Arthur C Clarke, “is indistinguishable from magic.” This quotation, endlessly... by | Aug 6, 2018 | Military
In Archdiocese of Washington v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, (DC Cir., July 31, 2018), the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, in 44-pages of opinions, rejected challenges to the WMATA’s guidelines which preclude the sale of advertising space on...
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