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The Shareholders United Act is a bill introduced in 2014 and 205 to the Maryland State Senate by Senator Jamie Raskin to realize the currently-unfounded ideas about corporate decision-making upon which the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission was premised. Essentially, Sen. Raskin’s bill requires that a corporation’s shareholders — the true owners of the corporation — vote to decide when their corporation spends money on the support or defeat of a candidate or issue, and that they be provided with the information necessary to do so. [ 1069 more words. ]

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The Shareholders United Act is a bill introduced in 2014 and 205 to the Maryland State Senate by Senator Jamie Raskin to realize the currently-unfounded ideas about corporate decision-making upon which the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission was premised
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Perez v. Mortgage Bankers: The Odyssey of the Paralyzed Veterans Doctrine and Auer’s Predicted Demise http://wp.me/p2LUqk-QI

By Jeff Elkin In Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power v. Natural Resources Defense Council, a unanimous Supreme Court reversed the D.C. Circuit’s ungrounded imposition of procedural requirements on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, explaining that judges may not impose procedural requirements above those prescribed by Congress in the Administrative Procedure Act. In Mortgage Bankers Association v. Harris, the Supreme Court again rebuked the activist D.C. [ 1236 more words. ]
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Congressional Overlook: The Snubbed Victims of Labor Trafficking

By: Daniel Schneider In a seemingly rare showing of bi-partisan cooperation the 114th Congress has shown its ability to work together through support for a number of bills affecting United States domestic human trafficking legislation. It’s important to understand what exactly human trafficking is before focusing on what is being done to end it. US law defines “severe forms of trafficking in persons” in two parts, sex trafficking and labor trafficking. [ 737 more words. ]
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Could SCOTUS’s Rehearing of Lethal Injections after Botched Executions Reverse Years of Death Penalty Jurisprudence? http://wp.me/p2LUqk-OQ

By: Rachel Bond The death penalty has been a topic of fierce debate ever since it was reinstated in the United States in 1977. The Supreme Court of the United States is about to hear yet another case regarding the death penalty, but this time the methods of lethal injection have changed. It is now a question of whether lethal injections as they are performed now are humane anymore. [ 1028 more words. ]
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