This article traces the attempts by Jewish populations in Quebec City, Montreal, Winnipeg, Manitoba, and in the small upstate New York town of Massena (USA), to use legal means to combat manifestations of the pernicious blood libel in North American locales. While each instance took place in ...
In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed an executive order designating it as the national anthem. An act formally making it so was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Hoover on March 3, 1931. [Pictured: An artist depiction of Francis Scott Key observing the bombardment and U...
Bill, or Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, was enacted with robust benefits including establishing hospitals for veterans, making low-interest mortgages available, granting stipends to cover tuition and trade school expenses, offering job training and hiring privileges, and more. Over the ...
This leads naturally into an examination of the handling of confidentiality in both public relations and journalism ethical codes internationally and their distinctive approaches, opening the way to the examination of law, cases and examples internationally in confidentiality and disclosure and, ultimately,...
In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed an executive order designating it as the national anthem. An act formally making it so was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Hoover on March 3, 1931. [Pictured: An artist depiction of Francis Scott Key observing the bombardment and U...
(a condition in which the blood sugar falls so low that the brain’s efficiency becomes temporarily impaired). This affected his driving, with the result that he crashed into the claimant’s shop. The driver did not know that his ability to drive was impaired, and there was evidence that ...
However, this four-factor analysis changes if, as Ann asks, “if one parent in the house got the peace order, but the other was helping the kids write their letters to Santa.” In that case, where one parent (and presumably the child) wanted Santa to monitor the child’s behavior. In...
What is the permissible extent of a stop and frisk? Can police ask questions of someone on public transportation under the Fourth Amendment? What is the law on traffic stops? If I’m stopped for a traffic violation, can the officer search me or my car? Can an officer order me out of ...
What is the permissible extent of a stop and frisk? Can police ask questions of someone on public transportation under the Fourth Amendment? What is the law on traffic stops? If I’m stopped for a traffic violation, can the officer search me or my car? Can an officer order me out of ...
libel by public officials unless the plaintiff was able to establish actual malice in the false reporting of a news story. The Court found that the law applied by the Alabama courts was constitutionally deficient in its failure to protect the First Amendment rights of freedom of speech and of ...