“Injured BRPD officer can sue Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson, court says”: Joe Gyan Jr. of The Advocate of Baton Rouge, Louisiana has this report.
And Heather Nolan of The Times-Picayune of New Orleans reports that “Officer injured in Alton Sterling protests can sue event organizer for negligence, court rules.”
You can access yesterday’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit at this link.
“The Supreme Court can’t allow Trump to weaponize the census”: Eric H. Holder Jr. has this essay online at The Washington Post.
“Joe Biden Expresses Regret to Anita Hill, but She Says ‘I’m Sorry’ Is Not Enough”: Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Carl Hulse of The New York Times have this report.
“The Roberts Court Is Considering the Legal Reasoning of Jim Crow to Uphold a Rigged Census”: Law professor Eric L. Muller has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.
“A bold new plea on religious rights”: Lyle Denniston has this post at the “Constitution Daily” blog of the National Constitution Center.
“On L.G.B.T. Rights, the Supreme Court Asks the Question; We’ll soon find out whether federal law protects L.G.B.T. employees from being fired for who they are”: Linda Greenhouse has this essay online at The New York Times.