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Campbell Law’s Bryanna Farmer ’25 named among National Jurist’s ‘Law Students of the Year’ (Campbell University)

Public Technologies 24 Apr 2025
) Campbell Law's Bryanna Farmer '25 named among National Jurist's 'Law Students of the Year' ... RALEIGH - Campbell Law School student Bryanna Farmer '25 has been named among the 2025 "Law Students of the Year" by National Jurist Magazine.
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US Supreme Court declines to review Minnesota handgun possession age restrictions unconstitutional ruling

Jurist 23 Apr 2025
The US Supreme Court to hear a challenge Monday to the appellate court decision that struck down Minnesota law prohibiting adults aged 18-20 from obtaining a permit to own guns and carry them in public ... Gottlieb in a statement ... v. Bruen ... ....
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Interview with a Gaza Legal Scholar: ‘Our struggle is not terrorism—it’s the defiance of a ...

Jurist 22 Apr 2025
I was born in 1995 ... This interview was conducted with a JURIST correspondent on the ground in Gaza. The opinions expressed in this interview are those of the interviewee and do not necessarily reflect the position of JURIST or JURIST editorial staff ... .
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Explainer: Unpacking the litigation surrounding Trump’s deportation efforts

Jurist 22 Apr 2025
These efforts have created a web of overlapping cases that are shaping the judiciary’s response to Trump’s immigration policy ... Courts tap brakes on deportations under 18th-century law ... Immigration enforcement targets student activists ... S ... .
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Voices of Afghanistan Interview Series: ‘If we don’t defend our rights, this could continue for ...

Jurist 20 Apr 2025
This series of anonymous interviews gives voice to those who have been deliberately silenced ... The second can be found here ... This interview, as well as the others in this series, were conducted by a JURIST correspondent on the ground in Afghanistan ... .
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Native-born American detained as ‘unauthorized alien’ released

Jurist 20 Apr 2025
Lopez-Gomez, who does not speak English fluently, asked the trooper why he was being taken into custody as he is a US citizen ... Georgia does not permit undocumented immigrants to apply for state ID cards ... ....
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Israel concludes operational errors but no planned killing of 15 Palestinian medics

Jurist 20 Apr 2025
The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) concluded Friday that there has been professional failure following the killing of several Palestinian medics but no planned execution or attempt to conceal the event ... In total, fifteen emergency workers were killed ... .
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Federal appeals court denies emergency stay to Trump administration in wrongful deportation case

Jurist 19 Apr 2025
Including the Supreme Court, this is now the third federal court to deliver yet another blow to the Trump administration in the Garcia case ... The government asserts that Abrego Garcia is a terrorist and a member of MS-13. Perhaps, but perhaps not ... ....
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US Supreme Court temporarily blocks deportations of Venezuelans under 18th century law

Jurist 19 Apr 2025
The US Supreme Court early Saturday morning temporarily the Trump administration’s latest attempt to deport Venezuelan nationals under a 1798 law known as the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) ... However, the court stipulated that. ... ....
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US federal judge finds Trump passport policy likely discriminates against transgender individuals

Jurist 19 Apr 2025
US District Judge Julia Kobick a preliminary injunction on Friday against President Donald Trump’s administration, finding that the administration’s passport policy is likely discriminatory against transgender and nonbinary individuals ... .
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Savings law clauses block rights progression in Caribbean countries

Jurist 19 Apr 2025
On March 25, Trinidad and Tobago’s Court of Appeal overturned a High Court ruling that the country’s Colonial Era “Buggery and Serious Indecency laws” were unconstitutional ... We give effect to Parliament’s intention ... ....
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Escalating violence in Haiti sparks international human rights concerns

Jurist 19 Apr 2025
Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned Thursday that the escalating violence in Haiti is putting civilians at “grave risk,” urging the international community to protect human rights in the country ... HRW stated ... ....
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Mass trial against 189 protesters begins in Türkiye Istanbul

Jurist 19 Apr 2025
A mass trial on Friday started in Türkiye for 189 people following the protests against the detention and arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu last month ... According to the NGO, despite the ban, demonstrations proceeded in a peaceful manner ... ....
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International Bar Association raises concern over Peru restrictions on NGO activity

Jurist 18 Apr 2025
The IBAHRI warned that the recent amendments to the APCI “risk the possibility of arbitrary and politically motivated enforcement,” potentially leading to NGOs that work on human rights issues being stigmatized and persecuted ... ....
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More Troubles for Judge Bordeaux: Savannah Jurist Faces New Charges as Final Hearing Set

Daily Report 17 Apr 2025
The Judicial Qualifications Commission of Georgia has filed additional ethics charges against Chatham County Probate Judge Thomas C. Bordeaux Jr ... .

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