Early Edition: August 28, 2026
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Jharkhand High Court Transfers 2020 Minor Girl Disappearance Probe to CBI Citing Inter-State Digital Trail and Technical Constraints
In a significant ruling concerning the fundamental right to a fair investigation and the enforcement of personal liberty under Article
The Supreme Court of Israel
Welcome to SCOTUSblog’s recurring series in which we interview experts on different supreme courts around the world and how they
EFF and Allies on Brazil’s Elections: Privacy Protections are Crucial to Electoral Integrity
EFF, Access Now, and Data Privacy Brasil are putting forward recommendations to strengthen robust privacy and data protection safeguards in
A Sentence in Damascus and An Accused in Moscow: The Limits of Syria’s First Attempt at Accountability
On August 11, 2026, the Fourth Criminal Court in Damascus issued death sentences for former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, his
Los Angeles Custody Disputes and the Best-Interest Standard
Quick Answer California’s best-interest standard lives in Family Code sections 3011, 3020, and 3040, but the statute does not tell
Collateral Accountability: The Oldest Check on Federal Lawlessness
On Aug. 20, a federal judge in the Southern District of Illinois denied a motion to dismiss the Justice Department’s
Associate Says His Firm ‘Moved The Goalposts’ To Partner After His Heart Attack
Matthew Cali did what Biglaw associates are told to do: kept his head down, billed the hours, stayed on the
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Israeli-American Emory Professor’s Defamation Case Against CAIR Georgia and Emory Student Can Go Forward (in Part)
Some excerpts from the opinion yesterday by Judge Thomas Thrash (N.D. Ga.) in Winer v. Mohammad: This action arises out
Everything you need to know about AML for conveyancers
By Legal Futures Associate SearchFlow Every property lawyer knows that carrying out an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) check before taking on a client is