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Many changes in human rights law in the United States have occurred only because somebody broke the law, was convicted, and then appealed her case.
Marya Martinez signed up for ski instruction at Heavenly Mountain in Idaho. Gary Graf, a certified ski instructor, fitted Martinez with rental skis.
The attorney general of Maryland filed a civil suit against Cottman Transmissions Systems, Inc., related to allegations of fraudulent activities.
Plaintiff Archibald Cantwell alleged in his complaint that the defendant professor “wrongfully, viciously, and wantonly pointed at and called on the plaintiff.
Master Chief Petty Officer McVeigh sent an e-mail with return address of “Boysrch,” which prompted a sexual orientation investigation.
The Direct Shipping Cases Following the repeal of the federal prohibition on the sale, manufacture, and transport of intoxicating liquor.
Paladin Press published a book Hit Man: A Technical Manual for Independent Contractors, which provided instructions for would-be contract murderers.
San Diego enacted an ordinance that prohibited commercial outdoor advertising signs within the city limits.
U.S. Beverage Co. produced Phat Boy, an inexpensive malt liquor that was sold in bigger bottles with a higher alcohol content.
Stanford University, a private institution, adopted a code stating that “one student cannot with purpose vilify another with fighting words.
The mascot of Birmingham High School in Pontiac, Michigan, is a headdressed American Indian based on Chief Pontiac, an Ottawa Indian.
The CPPA provided a federal prohibition against sexually explicit images that appear to depict minors produced without using any real children.
It is the 1870s in Utah, and Reynolds is a Mormon with two wives. The then territory of Utah prosecutes him for violation of a U.S. Territory.
A police undercover agent was planted in a cell with prisoner Perkins, who had been jailed for aggravated assault.
Chicago adopted an antiloitering ordinance intended to curb the “expanding cancer” of urban gangs.
Grove City College, a private, coeducational liberal arts institution, declined all state or federal financial assistance in order to preserve its autonomy.
Bob Jones University (BJU) is a private learning institution whose founding principles include a specific religious belief.
The Medical School of the University of California, Davis (UCD) set aside 16 class admissions for minority applicants.
Ohio passed a law making it a crime to possess obscene materials that depict minors having sex in any form or manner.
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory is a research institution jointly operated by state and federal agencies.
If so, did they succeed? Do you believe it is a prior restraint? What requirements are necessary for a prior restraint to be held valid?
As Sir Donaldson pointed out, English courts have no authority to interpret treaties, whereas U.S. courts do.
How would an Austrian judgment for money damages against the Czechoslovak government be enforced? What type of injunctive relief would be possible?
In Alcoa, Judge Hand points out that even agreements to restrict trade only in Europe and South America.
If a U.S. company is presented with the opportunity to build a plant in a former communist country with less stringent laws on carbon dioxide emissions.