Weinstein v. USAF, US District Court for the District of New Mexico, October 28, 2006 [ruling dismissing case alleging religious intolerance at the US Air Force Academy because the cadets could not give specific examples of when cadets were harmed...

Cobb v. Thurman, District Court of Appeal, First District, State of Florida, October 27, 2006 [granting state election officials permission to post polling area signs telling voters that ballots cast for resigned Republican Congressman Mark Foley would count as votes...

Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act of 2005, Parliament of India, taking effect October 27, 2006 ....

Lewis v. Harris, Supreme Court of New Jersey, October 25, 2006 [ruling that same-sex couples in the state must be afforded the same rights as heterosexual couples, and saying that the state legislature must decide whether New Jersey will recognize...

Her Majesty v. Khawaja, Ontario Superior Court, October 24, 2006 . Read the full text of the ruling . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase...

Arizona v. Gonzalez, US Supreme Court, October 19, 2006 [ruling that Arizona can enforce a new law requiring voters to show government-issued ID cards at the polls for the November elections, reversing an earlier decision by the US Court of...

Notice of Military Commissions Act of 2006, US Department of Justice, October 20, 2006 [informing the US District Court for the District of Columbia that pursuant to provisions of the Act it no longer has jurisdiction over 196 habeas corpus...

Hezbollah Hit Israel with Cluster Munitions During Conflict, Human Rights Watch, October 19, 2006 . Read the full text of the report. Reported...

The United States Marshall's Services Management of the Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System, US Department of Justice, October 18, 2006 [concluding that the air transportation system used by the federal government to deport illegal immigrants and transfer federal prisoners...

Hate Crime Statistics 2005, Federal Bureau of Investigation, October 17, 2006 . Read...