A petition for certiorari (full text) was filed with the U.S. Supreme Court last week in Sause v. Bauer, (cert. filed 11/17/2017). In the case, the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed on qualified immunity grounds a suit for damages alleging that police who were investigating a noise...
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Conyers Steps Down as Ranking Judiciary Committee Member Amid Sexual Harassment Investigation
But zero tolerance I thought? Source: http://lslink.info/?c=2816
Cutting the Cord: The Legal Regime Protecting Undersea Cables
One of the U.S. economy’s most critical resources is the massive network of undersea cables that transverse the globe, carrying the overwhelming majority of all internet traffic. Over 400 fiber optic cables carry 99% of transoceanic data, providing the physical links that bind our digital world...
Court Upholds Large Penalty Against Jehovah’s Witnesses For Failure To Produce Documents
In Padron v. Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc., (CA App., Nov. 9, 2017), a California appellate court upheld a $4000 per day penalty against a Jehovah's Witness parent body for its refusal to comply with a litigation discovery request. At issue is a litigant's attempt to...

Inside Uzbekistan
The BBC visits the central Asian republic for the first time in over 12 years. Source: http://lslink.info/?c=27Tz
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