Law Commission's review.Findings – The consultation will consider the effect of the Law Commission's review of hate crime law on people with disabilities.Originality/value – The author is a member of the Law Commission's criminal law team and answers questions on what's involved in the ...
In a joint public response to the Law Commission review on hate crime, they said the report will “leave many women disappointed and frustrated”, adding: “Their U-turn on making misogyny a hate crime not only fails to recognise how hatred drives crimes against women but also means t...
In Fonovisa, the operator of a swap meet allowed vendors to sell infringing goods, and the operator collected “admission fees, concession stand sales, and parking fees” but no sales commission “from customers who want[ed] to buy the counterfeit recordings at bargain-basement prices.” The ...
In 2024 the Federal Trade Commission ramped up enforcement actions related to dark patterns, loudly signaling its concern that advertisers will use AI to manipulate consumer habits and its intention to curb businesses' use and marketing of AI to prevent alleged consumer deception, say attorneys at ...
By Madison Boyer Since 2017, Google has racked up over $8 billion in fines from the European Union (“EU”) for antitrust violations.[1] The heftiest is a $5 billion (€4.34 billion) fine—the largest fine ever imposed by the European Commission (“EC”) for an antitrust violation.[...
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and analyze demographic information of those convicted. They also share a projection by the U.S. Sentencing Commission that passage of the EQUAL Act would reduce the average sentence of newly convicted people by 31 months and cut the average sentence of nearly all of the 7,800 people eligible...
The case overturns a ban on commercial discrimination based on sexual orientation in the 2018 decision in Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission. The 303 Creative case also calls into question the2015 caseObergefell v. Hodgesin which the court said same-sex marriages were...
Aggravating factors are those facts and circumstances surrounding the commission of the crime that may allow a judge to impose harsher punishment for the defendant. Under Rule 4.421, some common aggravating factors that can be considered include:...
(Yemen citizen) found guilty (8/6) by a U.S. military commission at Guantanamo of providing material support for terrorism & sentenced to 5/2 yrs in prison; returned to Yemen & released in 12/2008. Hamdan was Osama bin Laden's driver, the 1st detainee tried at Guantanamo & 1st person...