The latest from National Law Journal
- Don't Ask foes cite implicit reversal by Obama administration
- Another campaign finance law appears ready to fall
- Man who insulted cop can sue for retaliatory arrest
| Don't Ask foes cite implicit reversal by Obama administration | Top |
| The Justice Department has made an implicit "about face" regarding the constitutionality of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy in court — even though government lawyers are seeking to overturn a ruling that struck down the military's ban on open homosexuals, argue the Log Cabin Republicans. | |
| Another campaign finance law appears ready to fall | Top |
| The justices heard spirited arguments in two consolidated cases challenging the matching funds trigger in the Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Act. By the end of the hour-long session, the same justices who prevailed in last year's blockbuster Citizens United v. FEC, striking down a major federal restriction on corporate spending, had voiced strong skepticism about the Arizona provision. | |
| Man who insulted cop can sue for retaliatory arrest | Top |
| A man who called a cop a "fat slob" and consequently was arrested for disorderly conduct can move ahead with a retaliatory arrest claim against the officer. | |
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