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The Supreme Court of Kentucky has ruled that a law limiting where registered sex offenders can live cannot apply to those who committed offenses before July 12, 2006, the day the law was implemented. The law prohibits sex offenders from living within...
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a timeline » April 27, 2005: Gov. Mitch Daniels signs Indiana's voter ID law. » April 28, 2005: The Indiana Civil Liberties Union and the Indiana Democratic Party file a federal lawsuit to overturn the law on behalf of five civic groups serving the homeless,...
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Va. — An appeals court has ruled that the federal government cannot hold sex offenders in custody beyond the end of their prison sentences...Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond unanimously struck down the federal civil commitment law Thursday. The court...
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The Virginia Supreme Court has declared the state's anti-spam law unconstitutional. The unanimous ruling Friday reversed the conviction of a man once considered one of the world's most prolific spammers. The court agreed with Jeremy Jaynes' claim that...
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High Court Rejects Controversial Campaign Finance Law Washington Post Staff Writers Thursday, June 26, 2008; 11:32 AM The Supreme Court today narrowly overturned a controversial provision of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance legislation, ruling that...
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A federal appeals court struck down a Bush administration policy exempting power plants from certain environmental regulations...Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit negated a rule known as cap-and-trade. That policy allows power
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