Danilo Reyes : "There was no final peace agreement signed yet. What the Government of the Philippines (GRP) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) have agreed so far was the draft of the Memorandum...
Professional Commentary
Angie Perone : "The Third Circuit's recent decision in DeJohn v. Temple University did not crumble important protections for students and workers in a school setting. The Court's conclusion that Temple University's sexual harassment policy was unconstitutional...
Paul Graham : "In September 2006, the case against Mr. Zuma was struck from the court roll for technical reasons related to delays required by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). The NPA intimated that they would indeed be...
Will Creeley : "Yesterday's Third Circuit ruling in DeJohn v. Temple University is a important victory for free speech on campus. In declaring Temple's former sexual harassment...
Kevin Scott : "The balance that needs to be struck on the use of testimony from anonymous witnesses at criminal trials is between the protection of witnesses and the need for a fair trial. In the...
G. Eugene Martin : "I am encouraged by recent news of an agreement between the government of the Philippines and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) negotiators but am somewhat skeptical...
Aaron Zisser : "The first week of the first trial at Guantánamo Bay did not seem, at first glance, particularly extraordinary. True, there were some obvious differences between civilian courts and the military commission [Human...
Frank Kendall : "From July 14 to July 18, I attended several pre-trial motions hearings in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, for Salim Hamdan , who is now in his second week of trial before a Military...
Farzana Hassan : "The statistics are alarming. Eight women and one man have been sentenced to death over an adultery conviction in none other than, Ayatollah, mullah-ridden Iran. As if criminalizing adultery in the absence of a...
OMB Watch "Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice asserted in federal court that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) should be immune from lawsuits filed in response to the massive formaldehyde contamination that has plagued hurricane recovery housing. FEMA...