{"id":301,"date":"2010-10-11T19:55:53","date_gmt":"2010-10-12T02:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/crcl\/?p=301"},"modified":"2016-10-01T13:13:38","modified_gmt":"2016-10-01T17:13:38","slug":"104-1010-news-round-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/crcl\/104-1010-news-round-up\/","title":{"rendered":"10\/4-10\/10 News Round-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What our bloggers covered this week:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Andrew Stecker- <a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/crcl\/2010\/10\/11\/humphries-v-la-county-local-government-accountability-for-civil-rights-violations\/\">Humphries v. Los Angeles County, a case implicating municipal liability for civil rights violation<\/a>s.<\/li>\n<li>Sam Simon- <a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/crcl\/2010\/10\/10\/should-government-protect-your-right-to-stay-in-your-home\/\">Shady foreclosure practices by banks<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Jon Cioschi- <a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/crcl\/2010\/10\/09\/stop-and-frisk-on-trial-chapter\/\">Stop and Frisk on Trial, Chapter ?<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Jason Lee- <a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/crcl\/2010\/10\/09\/lured-into-a-trap-then-tortured-for-being-gay\/\">Lured Into a Trap, Then Tortured for Being Gay<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Amicus \u201cBriefs\u201d:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/crcl\/2010\/10\/10\/no-appeal-from-government-of-adverse-terror-trial-ruling\/\">No appeal from Government in Adverse \u201cTerror Trial\u201d ruling<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\" https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/crcl\/2010\/10\/10\/harvard-prof-jack-goldsmith-argues-in-favor-of-bush-policies-on-detainees\/\">Harvard Prof. Jack Goldsmith argues in favor of Bush policies on detainees<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/crcl\/2010\/10\/08\/az-deputy-sheriff-told-truth-in-immigration-shooting\/\">AZ Deputy Sheriff Told Truth in Immigration Shooting<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Other news from this week:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2010\/10\/08\/pa-teen-says-group-covered-immigrant-assault\/\">Police with ties to two teenagers charged with a hate crime against a mexican immigrant may have attempted a cover-up.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2010\/10\/08\/apnewsbreak-gay-rights-leaders-headed-utah\/\">The nation\u2019s largest gay civil rights organization plans to deliver 100,000+ letters to Mormon church to ask for recanting of anti-gay statements.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\"http:\/\/tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com\/2010\/10\/in_texas_biggest_county_a_minority_registration_dr.php?ref=fpblg\">A voter registration drive targeted at minorities in Texas&#8217; largest county is subject to voter fraud allegations by a Tea Party group<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/nation\/2010-10-12-1Adeportplans12_ST_N.htm\">Due to increased risk of deportation, illegal immigrants have started drawing up legal documents regarding care of family members and assets, etc. in case of deportation.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5jxRrURsvXKXwApVHr4WtwXGUzt7QD9IPQQB82?docId=D9IPQQB82\">A Texas judge who closed her courtroom early in order to prevent attorneys from filing an appeal in a capital case will not be publicly reprimanded.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\"http:\/\/colorlines.com\/archives\/2010\/10\/civil_rights_groups_legal_challenge_to_sb_1070_will_stand.html\">A federal judge issued a ruling allowing a coalition of civil rights groups to bring suit against Arizona\u2019s SB 1070 immigration law.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Coming up:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/news\/chi-ap-mi-judge-perjury,0,1773094.story\">A judge will decide by Tuesday of this week whether a retired judge, a former prosecutor, and two officers will face trial for charges that they paid an informant to give false testimony.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-oembed\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2010\/oct\/11\/rights-panel-seeks-testimony-from-justice\/\">On Tuesday, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will deliver a letter to AG Eric Holder asking him to allow a Justice Department employees to testify in an investigation\u00a0 into racially-discriminatory policies in the Civil Rights Division.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What our bloggers covered this week: Andrew Stecker- Humphries v. 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