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• California's Chief Justice on Challenging Norms | National Law Journal - Law.com

  27-06-2019 23:40
  California's Chief Justice on Challenging Norms | National Law Journal  Law.comAs she approaches her 10th year as the leader of California's judiciary, Tani Cantil-Sakauye, chief justice of the California Supreme Court, is enjoying decidedly ...
  
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• Is Justice Roberts the new SCOTUS swing vote? - NBC Right Now

  27-06-2019 23:15
  Is Justice Roberts the new SCOTUS swing vote?  NBC Right NowAfter 14 Years, Chief Justice Roberts Takes Charge  The New York TimesChief Justice John Roberts is exercising the power he's craved  CNNU.S. chief justice's 'swing' role shown in census, gerrymandering rulings  ReutersJustice Roberts, Here’s Your Rationale For A Census Citizenship Question  The Daily CallerView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Juvenile Justice committee calls for childrens services tax to - WOKV

  27-06-2019 23:07
  Juvenile Justice committee calls for childrens services tax to  WOKVMajor changes could be coming to how our area handles youth in the juvenile justice system, but getting that done in a lasting and sustainable way will require ...
  
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• Iranian Regime Still Not Held to Justice for 1988 Crime Against Humanity - Iran News Update

  27-06-2019 22:30
  Iranian Regime Still Not Held to Justice for 1988 Crime Against Humanity  Iran News UpdateBy INU Staff. INU - During the summer of 1988, tens upon thousands of political prisoners were executed by the Iranian regime on the orders of the Supreme ...
  
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• Chief Justice Applauds DeSantis, Legislature at Florida Bar Luncheon | Daily Business Review - Law.com

  27-06-2019 22:15
  Chief Justice Applauds DeSantis, Legislature at Florida Bar Luncheon | Daily Business Review  Law.comFlorida Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles Canady applauded Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature in a speech Thursday at the annual Florida Bar ...
  
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• Greenville, Pickens body camera rule preventing lawyers from sharing footage overturned - Greenville News

  27-06-2019 21:35
  Greenville, Pickens body camera rule preventing lawyers from sharing footage overturned  Greenville NewsSC chief justice vacates judges' order preventing body camera footage from being shared.
  
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• 'True Justice' explores lawyer who defends death row inmates - The Philadelphia Tribune

  27-06-2019 21:30
  'True Justice' explores lawyer who defends death row inmates  The Philadelphia TribuneALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Civil rights attorney Bryan Stevenson rarely slows down, friends and family say. It seems he's always looking over details on death ...
  
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• 'True Justice' explores lawyer who defends death row inmates - Albany Times Union

  27-06-2019 21:30
  'True Justice' explores lawyer who defends death row inmates  Albany Times UnionAlbuquerque. Civil rights attorney Bryan Stevenson rarely slows down, friends and family say. It seems he's always looking over details on death penalty cases ...
  
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• Supreme Court Gives Free Rein to Partisan Gerrymandering - brennancenter.org

  27-06-2019 21:30
  Supreme Court Gives Free Rein to Partisan Gerrymandering  brennancenter.orgChief Justice John Roberts is exercising the power he's craved  CNNMatt Schlapp calls for impeachment of Chief Justice John Roberts  Washington TimesSCOTUS Leaves Gerrymandering to the States...Justice Kagan Fumes  TownhallJustice Kagan Shreds ‘Tragically Wrong’ SCOTUS Partisan Gerrymandering Ruling in Blistering Dissent  Independent Journal ReviewView full cov
  
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• House Democrats Want to Crowdsource Environmental Justice Bill - Bloomberg Environment

  27-06-2019 21:17
  House Democrats Want to Crowdsource Environmental Justice Bill  Bloomberg EnvironmentDemocratic Reps. Raul Grijalva (Ariz.) and Donald McEachin (Va.) are turning to the public to craft their next bill to protect low-income and minority communities ...
  
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• Eliminating jail tours among juvenile justice committee's recommendations - WJXT News4JAX

  27-06-2019 21:00
  Eliminating jail tours among juvenile justice committee's recommendations  WJXT News4JAX Getting rid of programs such as "Scared Straight," in which children get tours of jails to show them where they could end up if they make bad decisions, was ...
  
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• Quijano on Social Justice and Adult-Use Cannabis - InsiderNJ

  27-06-2019 20:19
  Quijano on Social Justice and Adult-Use Cannabis  InsiderNJQuijano on Social Justice and Adult-Use Cannabis. (TRENTON) – Assemblywoman Annette Quijano (D-Union) released the following statement today ...
  
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• JUSTICE REPORTING FELLOWSHIPS job with CMCJ | 400161 - mediabistro.com

  27-06-2019 20:00
  JUSTICE REPORTING FELLOWSHIPS job with CMCJ | 400161  mediabistro.comJUSTICE REPORTING FELLOWSHIPS. “CASH REGISTER JUSTICE”. Sept 26-27, 2019. John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York. Are you interested in ...
  
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• Why Is Pilot Pete Hanging Out With Victoria Justice? - Refinery29

  27-06-2019 19:30
  Why Is Pilot Pete Hanging Out With Victoria Justice?  Refinery29The more I learn about Pete from "The Bachelorette," the more questions I have.
  
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• Justice Gorsuch channels his inner-Scalia, and that's good for criminal defendants | TheHill - The Hill

  27-06-2019 19:30
  Justice Gorsuch channels his inner-Scalia, and that's good for criminal defendants | TheHill  The HillThe late Justice Antonin Scalia often joked that he was “the darling” of the criminal defense bar and the “poster child” for the National Association of Criminal ...
  
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• Matt Schlapp calls for impeachment of Chief Justice John Roberts - Washington Times

  27-06-2019 19:27
  Matt Schlapp calls for impeachment of Chief Justice John Roberts  Washington TimesMatt Schlapp, chairman of the American Conservative Union and husband of a top Trump White House aide, called Thursday for the impeachment of Chief ...
  
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• Chief Justice John Roberts Loves Him Some Ratf*ckin'! - Wonkette

  27-06-2019 19:25
  Chief Justice John Roberts Loves Him Some Ratf*ckin'!  WonketteI got no jokes, people. This is a very bad day for democracy. We lost Rucho v. Common Cause, the gerrymandering case, in a 5-4 decision, with Chief Justice ...
  
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• Restorative justice works: I’ve seen it up close - New York Daily News

  27-06-2019 19:13
  Restorative justice works: I’ve seen it up close  New York Daily NewsLast week, the city announced a historic investment to build social-emotional learning curricula into every New York City school through 12th grade.
  
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• Former HUD Secretary Julian Castro: 'Reproductive Justice' Should Cover Trans Females Too - CNSNews.com

  27-06-2019 19:08
  Former HUD Secretary Julian Castro: 'Reproductive Justice' Should Cover Trans Females Too  CNSNews.com(CNSNews.com) – Former HUD Secretary Julian Castro said Wednesday that he believes in “reproductive justice,” which he said means just because someone ...
  
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• Sens. Cory Booker and Elizabeth Warren propose criminal justice reforms: Will they make a difference? - Deseret News

  27-06-2019 19:00
  Sens. Cory Booker and Elizabeth Warren propose criminal justice reforms: Will they make a difference?  Deseret NewsDemocratic presidential candidates Cory Booker and Elizabeth Warren both outlined bold new reforms to address problems with the United States' criminal ...
  
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• Justice Department Indicts Norway Ship Executives on Antitrust Charges - Wall Street Journal

  27-06-2019 18:05
  Justice Department Indicts Norway Ship Executives on Antitrust Charges  Wall Street JournalThe Justice Department has charged two former executives of Norway's Höegh Autoliners with participating in a sprawling conspiracy to fix prices for seaborne ...
  
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• SOMA Justice to Lead Protest Against Trump Administration Immigration Policies June 28 at Elizabeth Detention Center - The Village Green

  27-06-2019 18:04
  SOMA Justice to Lead Protest Against Trump Administration Immigration Policies June 28 at Elizabeth Detention Center  The Village GreenThe South Orange-Maplewood-based grassroots organization SOMA Justice is organizing a protest of Trump Administration immigration policies — including ...
  
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• Indonesian highest justice rejects poll lawsuit, reaffirms President Widodo's re-election - Xinhua | English.news.cn - Xinhua

  27-06-2019 17:47
  Indonesian highest justice rejects poll lawsuit, reaffirms President Widodo's re-election - Xinhua | English.news.cn  XinhuaJAKARTA, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Judging panel in Indonesia's highest justice institution, the Constitutional Court (MK), rejected on Thursday the poll lawsuit ...
  
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• Revenge? Omarosa sued by the Justice Department, she responds - Rolling Out

  27-06-2019 17:37
  Revenge? Omarosa sued by the Justice Department, she responds  Rolling OutBecause Omarosa Manigault Newman has managed to alienate both the political right and left, very few tears will be shed as she gets sued by the feds.
  
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• 'True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality' - Amsterdam News

  27-06-2019 17:31
  'True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality'  Amsterdam NewsFor a little over 200 minutes, or thirty seconds for every 400 years of what Bryan Stevenson calls a “narrative of racial difference,” you see and hear an “untold ...
  
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• TCAT offers first criminal justice course - The Tomahawk

  27-06-2019 17:31
  TCAT offers first criminal justice course  The TomahawkStaff report. ELIZABETHTON, Tenn.—The Tennessee Board of Regents, at its regular meeting on June 21, approved TCAT Elizabethton offering its first course in ...
  
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• Community feature: Social justice advocate transforms Lincoln Theatre into a Human Library - Columbus Alive

  27-06-2019 17:23
  Community feature: Social justice advocate transforms Lincoln Theatre into a Human Library  Columbus AliveTypically known for its drama, music and dance productions, the Lincoln Theatre will be transformed into a library on Saturday and Sunday, June 29-30. Patrons ...
  
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• Kentucky Justice Cabinet Secretary Tilley says state can’t punish people to sobriety, notes key role of business community in opioid crisis - The Bottom Line

  27-06-2019 16:41
  Kentucky Justice Cabinet Secretary Tilley says state can’t punish people to sobriety, notes key role of business community in opioid crisis  The Bottom LineAs the state continues to struggle with the scourge of opioids and heroin, Kentucky Justice Cabinet Secretary John Tilley says the approach to tackling both ...
  
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• A jail in Denver offers some lessons for criminal-justice reformers - The Economist

  27-06-2019 16:29
  A jail in Denver offers some lessons for criminal-justice reformers  The EconomistAs New York's incarceration rate falls, the city is casting around for smaller jails to copy.
  
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• SCOTUS Leaves Gerrymandering to the States...Justice Kagan Fumes - Townhall

  27-06-2019 16:18
  SCOTUS Leaves Gerrymandering to the States...Justice Kagan Fumes  TownhallThe Supreme Court has ruled 5-4 on Thursday that they are leaving the issue of partisan gerrymandering at the state level. "The court holds that partisan ...
  
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• Advocates Call 'Horse Meat' On Criminal Justice Reform - WUSF News

  27-06-2019 16:18
  Advocates Call 'Horse Meat' On Criminal Justice Reform  WUSF NewsFlorida lawmakers this year passed a criminal justice reform package. But advocates and researchers doubt it will have a real impact on the state's justice.
  
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• Don't Expect the Impeachment Process to Bring Real Justice - Truthout

  27-06-2019 16:11
  Don't Expect the Impeachment Process to Bring Real Justice  TruthoutThere is a bedrock conservatism at the core of the impeachment process.
  
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• EU legal expert criticizes Polish justice independence - Washington Post

  27-06-2019 16:06
  EU legal expert criticizes Polish justice independence  Washington PostA top European Union justice official says a newly created disciplinary body at Poland's supreme court is not up to EU legal standards.
  
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• EU legal expert criticizes Polish justice independence - Minneapolis Star Tribune

  27-06-2019 16:06
  EU legal expert criticizes Polish justice independence  Minneapolis Star TribuneA top European Union justice official said Thursday that a newly created disciplinary body at Poland's Supreme Court is not up to EU legal standards.
  
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• Justice Ameer Gaines - The Nation

  27-06-2019 15:52
  Justice Ameer Gaines  The NationJustice Ameer Gaines is a Black poet and community organizer based in Providence, RI. Xe is the Queer Justice Coordinator of Providence Youth Student.
  
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• Filing reveals new issues with Justice firms | News, Sports, Jobs - The Daily Times

  27-06-2019 15:07
  Filing reveals new issues with Justice firms | News, Sports, Jobs  The Daily TimesCHARLESTON — In a new round of federal documents, attorneys for companies owned by Gov. Jim Justice claim that they don't operate shell businesses.
  
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• Mawuli Davis shares how he developed an interest in law and justice - Rolling Out

  27-06-2019 15:00
  Mawuli Davis shares how he developed an interest in law and justice  Rolling OutMawuli Mel Davis is a founding partner of the Davis Bozeman Law Firm where he leads its civil rights division. Davis attended the U.S. Naval Academy in ...
  
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• Justice Speakers Institute (JSI) Creates a Science Bench Book and Webinar Series - PRNewswire

  27-06-2019 14:31
  Justice Speakers Institute (JSI) Creates a Science Bench Book and Webinar Series  PRNewswireSACRAMENTO, Calif., June 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Identifying a murderer through a bite mark makes good television . . . but, it's not necessarily good science ...
  
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• Southern Tier Child Advocacy Center may evolve into a family justice center - Olean Times Herald

  27-06-2019 14:04
  Southern Tier Child Advocacy Center may evolve into a family justice center  Olean Times HeraldLITTLE VALLEY — The mission of the Southern Tier Child Advocacy Center in Olean may one day expand to include domestic violence and other family issues.
  
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• Climate justice: why we need a minister to connect with activist movements - The Conversation UK

  27-06-2019 13:06
  Climate justice: why we need a minister to connect with activist movements  The Conversation UKThe UK Labour Party recently announced it has created a new shadow minister for climate justice. Danielle Rowley has been appointed to the role and her job, ...
  
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• Being Pro Life: Capital Punishment: Is It Truly Justice? - The Catholic Telegraph

  27-06-2019 13:02
  Being Pro Life: Capital Punishment: Is It Truly Justice?  The Catholic TelegraphPart I. Joe D'Ambrosio was getting ready for work on September 26, 1988. Suddenly, two police officers kicked in his door, pointed pistols at him, threw him on ...
  
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• UN agency demands justice for killed Pakistani activist - Washington Times

  27-06-2019 11:22
  UN agency demands justice for killed Pakistani activist  Washington TimesA top U.N. agency is demanding justice for Pakistani social media activist and blogger Mohammad Bilal Khan, killed in a knife attack in Islamabad earlier this ...
  
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• Austrian justice minister to have final say on Firtash's extradition - Kyiv Post

  27-06-2019 10:55
  Austrian justice minister to have final say on Firtash's extradition  Kyiv PostThe Supreme Court of Austria’s June 25 decision to approve the extradition of Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash to the U.S. on bribery charges could be a ...
  
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• UN agency demands justice for killed Pakistani activist - Minneapolis Star Tribune

  27-06-2019 10:51
  UN agency demands justice for killed Pakistani activist  Minneapolis Star TribuneA top U.N. agency is demanding justice for Pakistani social media activist and blogger Mohammad Bilal Khan, killed in a knife attack in Islamabad earlier this ...
  
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• UN agency demands justice for killed Pakistani activist - Washington Post

  27-06-2019 10:50
  UN agency demands justice for killed Pakistani activist  Washington PostISLAMABAD — A top U.N. agency is demanding justice for Pakistani social media activist and blogger Mohammad Bilal Khan, killed in a knife attack in ...
  
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• FTC and Justice Dept. Launch 'Operation Call It Quits' Against Robocallers - American Thinker

  27-06-2019 10:22
  FTC and Justice Dept. Launch 'Operation Call It Quits' Against Robocallers  American ThinkerThe U.S. Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission have launched 'Operation Call It Quits' in what regulators promise will be a concerted crackdown ...
  
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• When justice requires it, let flawed precedent fall - Lewiston Morning Tribune

  27-06-2019 09:00
  When justice requires it, let flawed precedent fall  Lewiston Morning TribuneWASHINGTON — The doctrine that court precedents should have momentum for respect the predictability of settled law gives citizens due notice of what is ...
  
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• Texas Prosecutors Consider Criminal Justice Reform Amid Controversy - Blue Virginia

  27-06-2019 08:50
  Texas Prosecutors Consider Criminal Justice Reform Amid Controversy  Blue VirginiaSPONSORED *CONTENT*. For years, prosecutors across different states and counties have had immense discretion in the cases they prosecute, and those they ...
  
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• Hugh Hewitt: A chief justice’s underappreciated legacy comes into focus - St. Paul Pioneer Press

  27-06-2019 07:43
  Hugh Hewitt: A chief justice’s underappreciated legacy comes into focus  St. Paul Pioneer PressSunday marked the 50th anniversary of the swearing in of St. Paul native Warren Burger as chief justice of the United States. Yet only now is his ...
  
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• Omarosa Sued By Justice Department For Not Submitting Financial Forms - BET

  27-06-2019 07:42
  Omarosa Sued By Justice Department For Not Submitting Financial Forms  BETThe Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman claiming she failed to file a required financial ...
  
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