Judiciary.org - Part 17

Supreme Court

The morning read for Friday, July 12

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read:

Senate committee to probe Supreme Court’s Trump immunity ruling (Lawrence Hurley, NBC News)
Supreme Court sidesteps major social media issues (Ella Lee, The Hill)
From legal bribery to Trump’s immunity, a dark theme ran through the Supreme Court’s term (Leah Litman & Melissa Murray, Los Angeles Times)
The Supreme Court Blows Up a Popular

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Criminal Law

Pornhub Parent Company to Pay Damages to Trafficked Women Filmed and Posted on Their Site

Aylo Holdings S.A.R.L., the company that operates Pornhub and other adult websites, acknowledged in federal court that it had profited for years from pornographic content that depicted sex trafficking victims, but pleaded not guilty to a charge of engaging in unlawful monetary transactions involving sex trafficking proceeds, Erin Nolan reports for the New York Times. Through an agreement with prosecutors, the company agreed to pay damages to women who said they were forced to appear in pornographic videos that … Read the rest

Civil Law

A New Era in Healthcare Regulation & Compliance

Loper Bright Shifts Statutory Interpretation Powers Back to the Courts.

On June 28, 2024, the Supreme Court overturned the Chevron doctrine with its decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo. Under Chevron, courts have historically deferred to a federal agency’s interpretation of ambiguity in statutes that the agency administers. Courts premised Chevron deference on the notion that Congress implicitly delegated the interpretation to the agency.

In contrast, Loper Bright rejects Chevron’s assumption of implicit delegation: “When the best … Read the rest

Supreme Court

The morning read for Wednesday, July 10

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read:

States and Creditors for Purdue Pharma Threaten Sacklers With Gush of Lawsuits (Jan Hoffman, The New York Times)
With Chevron reversal, Supreme Court paves way for a ‘legal earthquake’ (Josephine Rozzelle, CNBC)
Supreme Court’s Roberts turns court to the right as Barrett emerges as a key player (Nina Totenberg, NPR)
Supreme Court’s Trump immunity

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Supreme Court

The morning read for Monday, July 8

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read:

How the Supreme Court’s immunity decision affects Trump’s legal cases (Tyler Bartlam, NPR)
Win for Trump, surprise on abortion: Takeaways from historic Supreme Court term (Maureen Groppe, USA Today)
The Supreme Court and Social Media Speech Regulation (Editorial Board, The Wall Street Journal)
The Supreme Court’s Power Grab (David Cole, The New York Review

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Civil Law

NYPD Hiring Process – Tips for Candidates

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– psychological disqualification
– NYPD appeal
– forensic assessment
– police psych exam disqualifiers

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NYPD Hiring Process – Tips for Candidates…

When going through the NYPD hiring process it is important for Candidates to be engaged and respond promptly throughout the process. The quicker a Candidate responds back to their investigator, fills out their paperwork and schedules their appointments, the faster the process will go.… Read the rest

Supreme Court

The morning read for Friday, July 5

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read:

Supreme Court declines to hear a series of challenges to laws barring felons and drug users from having guns (Devan Cole & John Fritze, CNN)
In a Volatile Term, a Fractured Supreme Court Remade America (Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts Takes Back Control (Jess Bravin, The Wall

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Criminal Law

Authorities Search for Motive, Details in Prague Mass Shooting

Investigators in Prague are working to establish a motive for a deadly gun rampage that killed 14 people and wounded 25 others at Charles University in the center of the city, Andrew Higgins and Jenny Gross reports for the New York Times. The gunman also fatally shot himself when the police surrounded him on the rooftop of the building. No foreign nationals were killed in the attack, but one person from the Netherlands and two people from the United … Read the rest

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