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In People v. Reid and People v. Muhammad, the New York Court of Appeals overturned murder convictions due to violations of defendants’ Sixth Amendment right to open courtrooms. In both cases, the trial courts had...more
There has been increasing concern about defamation cases against financial institutions based on statements made in Uniform Termination Notices for Securities Industry Registration (Form U5), required by the Financial...more
Good news for internet hosts: NAFTA's replacement, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), will extend the immunity Congress provided with Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 (CDA) into...more
10/5/2018
/ Canada ,
Communications Decency Act ,
Foreign Relations ,
FOSTA ,
Free Trade Agreements ,
Governmental Immunity ,
Internet ,
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) ,
Mexico ,
NAFTA ,
Sex Trafficking ,
Trade Relations ,
Trump Administration ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
US Trade Policies
A federal judge has ruled that the First Amendment prohibits President Donald J. Trump from blocking Twitter users because of political disagreements....more
5/25/2018
/ Blocked Person ,
Declaratory Judgments ,
Discrimination ,
Donald Trump ,
First Amendment ,
Free Speech ,
Government Speech Doctrine ,
Online Platforms ,
Public Forum ,
Social Media ,
Twitter