In a split 2-1 ruling, the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a lawsuit against the city of Charlotte and a police officer who fatally shot a man in 2017.
Published: Thursday, November 16th, 2023 @ 11:35 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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As of now, only two third-party candidates have announced their campaigns for NC governor and they are both libertarians, setting up a third party primary for Super Tuesday in March, 2024.
Published: Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 @ 2:07 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Charlotte is asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit from a man injured during a 2020 protest.
Published: Saturday, May 6th, 2023 @ 11:13 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected a Charlotte police officer's attempt to claim qualified immunity in a lawsuit linked to her fatal shooting of Danquirs Franklin in 2019.
Published: Monday, May 1st, 2023 @ 3:46 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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A federal judge has removed the activist group Emancipate NC from a lawsuit involving a 2020 "no-knock" raid by Raleigh police.
Published: Monday, April 3rd, 2023 @ 12:42 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) laid out the message that he wants to convey to Americans — ahead of a potential 2024 presidential bid — that the vision that the left is selling to Americans is one of grievances.
Published: Monday, March 6th, 2023 @ 9:10 am
By: Daily Wire
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The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a Winterville police policy against livestreaming traffic stops could violate the First Amendment.
Published: Tuesday, February 21st, 2023 @ 12:03 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of a principal and against a teacher in a Pender County case involving a student assault.
Published: Tuesday, January 31st, 2023 @ 11:46 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) said that Rep. Liz Cheney’s (R-WY) GOP primary defeat in Wyoming shows that congressional seats do not belong to politicians but the American people.
Published: Friday, September 2nd, 2022 @ 11:24 pm
By: Daily Wire
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From establishing Constitution restoration training to having media sanctioned by a media accountability ombudsman, Republican primary candidates for North Carolina’s 2nd Congressional District are stumping on a wide range of policy ideas ahead of the May 17 primary election.
Published: Thursday, April 21st, 2022 @ 8:57 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Do witnesses in non-courtroom hearings have immunity from being sued like they do in court?
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2022 @ 3:25 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, May 25, 2021
Published: Monday, June 7th, 2021 @ 6:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Press Briefing By Press Secretary Jen Psaki, April 21, 2021
Published: Monday, April 26th, 2021 @ 8:34 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Biden administration has tabled a plan to create a national police oversight board and will instead back a controversial police reform bill
Published: Tuesday, April 13th, 2021 @ 1:17 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Charles Fain Lehman of the Washington Free Beacon documents the disturbing impact of efforts to defund police.
Published: Friday, April 9th, 2021 @ 11:31 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Gov. Roy Cooper won a second term. But he had no coattails.
Published: Monday, January 4th, 2021 @ 1:33 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Colorado police have significantly scaled back officer-initiated traffic stops in May and June as officers adapt to policing in a pandemic and under a new law cutting back on qualified immunity.
Published: Monday, August 10th, 2020 @ 3:09 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Cal Cunningham went over a week without taking a position on Tim Scott’s JUSTICE Act.
Published: Friday, June 26th, 2020 @ 10:02 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Senate Republicans unveiled a comprehensive police reform bill Wednesday morning, beating House Democrats to the punch on an issue at the forefront of most Americans’ minds.
Published: Thursday, June 18th, 2020 @ 5:19 pm
By: Daily Wire
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On Saturday, the Colorado state legislature passed a massive police reform package, which will go to Democratic Governor Jared Polis to sign.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2020 @ 7:54 am
By: Daily Wire
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We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
Published: Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019 @ 7:06 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The issue in Zadeh v. Robinson is a doctrine called “qualified immunity.” The U.S. Supreme Court developed the doctrine in response to a federal statute—42 U.S.C. § 1983—that gives citizens the right to sue individual law enforcement officers for violations of their constitutional rights
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 2:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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At Modesto Junior College on September 17, 2013, an ordinary thing happened on what, by all accounts, is an ordinary college campus. A student, Robert Van Tuinen, was told to stop handing out literature on campus in violation of campus rules.
Published: Thursday, November 28th, 2013 @ 12:21 am
By: John William Pope Center
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We recently published an article here that reported on a case in Pennsylvania in which law enforcement officials detained an American citizen apparently only because a "friend" called police and told them he was concerned about the victim's state of mind.
Published: Thursday, August 23rd, 2012 @ 9:24 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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