Pennsylvania
George v. TSA
Nick George was on his way to start his senior year at California鈥檚 Pomona College in August 2009 when he was detained, aggressively interrogated, handcuffed, and locked in a jail cell for nearly five hours at the Philadelphia International Airport because he was carrying a set of English-Arabic flashcards in for his college language class, as well as a book critical of U.S. foreign policy.
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Pennsylvania
Aug 2011
LGBTQ Rights
Wiessmann v. State College Area School District - (PA Domestic Partner Benefits)
Challenge to public school policy that grants health care benefits to domestic partners of employees only if the partners are not of the same sex.
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Pennsylvania
Aug 2011
LGBTQ Rights
Wiessmann v. State College Area School District - (PA Domestic Partner Benefits)
Challenge to public school policy that grants health care benefits to domestic partners of employees only if the partners are not of the same sex.
U.S. Supreme Court
Jan 2011
Free Speech
Borough of Duryea v. Guarnieri
Whether the First Amendment's guarantee of a right to petition the government for redress of grievances protects a public employee against retaliation for bringing an employment-related lawsuit against his public employer.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Jan 2011
Free Speech
Borough of Duryea v. Guarnieri
Whether the First Amendment's guarantee of a right to petition the government for redress of grievances protects a public employee against retaliation for bringing an employment-related lawsuit against his public employer.
Pennsylvania
Mar 2010
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Immigrants' Rights
Alli et al v. Decker
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Pennsylvania
Mar 2010
Smart Justice
Immigrants' Rights
Alli et al v. Decker
Pennsylvania
Jun 2008
Immigrants' Rights
Khouzam v. Chertoff
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