U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that the registration period for fiscal year (FY) 2025 will open on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at noon ET and run until noon ET... Read more »
Michael Neifach discusses the complexities of the U.S. immigration system and factors such as asylum policies and government resources in “One Big Reason Migrants Are Coming in Droves: They Believe They Can... Read more »
Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s Facebook decision many plaintiff’s lawyers have moved on from the ATDS claims, but Perrong has a sense that they may have given up too quickly. And recent cases look to be... Read more »
Human Rights Watch (HRW) released its 2024 World Report on Thursday detailing the state of global human rights. The report’s central theme was that “transactional diplomacy” undermined global human rights institutions and... Read more »
Alexei Navalny brought claims against the Russian Ministry of Justice for his treatment in a Siberian prison when he appeared in court via video link, on Thursday. He appeared from a remote... Read more »
In July, we noted that the Federal Trade Commission was an early mover in shaping standards for generative AI, having just served OpenAI with a Civil Investigative Demand seeking detailed responses to... Read more »
In response to juvenile facilities being at full capacity and a labor shortage that worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic, Louisiana juvenile justice system administrators are urging officials to take a closer look... Read more »
Legislation signed by Governor Josh Shapiro will limit the circumstances under which a non-violent offender on probation can be sent back to jail and limit the length of probation, the Associated Press... Read more »
Free Law Project Seeks to Develop Open Access System to Disrupt Court E-Filing; Seeks Court Partners
Federal, state and local court e-filing systems are a Tower of Babel-like mishmash of proprietary technologies and paywalls that inhibit public access to court documents. Now, the Free Law Project, a nonprofit... Read more »
Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist has signed bipartisan legislation in Detroit to address Michigan’s juvenile justice system and invest in diversion and re-entry services designed to better position Michigan youth for success... Read more »