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  • The district court apparently disbelieved this testimony, based on internal emails speaking of the show as “promot [ing]” the videogame, but it still wrongly made a credibility judgment.

    Long-delayed Facenda post Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • So one possibility would be to couple an increase in the public-safety exception with some sort of enhancement to or codification of Miranda in other contexts (as well as with the remedies noted by the Court in Dickerson) and convince the Court that on the whole the new procedures are “at least as effective” as the old ones, and also “promot [e] efficient enforcement of criminal law.”

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Legislating Miranda Rights for Terrorism Cases? 2010

  • The values from several years ago, or the values you use to promot your own political agenda??

    Mike Huckabee wins Values Voter Summit straw poll 2009

  • I think Mexico should do more to promot jobs in their country.

    Immigration system 'broken,' says Obama 2009

  • A marriage would be an example of an intimate association, an association for the purpose of “promot [ing] a way of life” and its right of privacy is a hybrid, unenumerated right based on different ‘penumbras and emanations’ cast by various rights ... including speech.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » “Activist Government” and the Rights of Minorities 2010

  • The district court apparently disbelieved this testimony, based on internal emails speaking of the show as “promot [ing]” the videogame, but it still wrongly made a credibility judgment.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • He is out there to promot hate and division and he is enjoying the lime light.

    Obama says he's 'outraged' with pastor's comments 2008

  • Clinton also announced $5 million in CS2. 0 monies to be dedicated to "bolster [ing] the new media and networking capabilities of civil society organizations and promot [ing] online learning" in the Middle East and North Africa.

    Civil Society, Text by Text 2009

  • Clinton also announced $5 million in CS2. 0 monies to be dedicated to "bolster [ing] the new media and networking capabilities of civil society organizations and promot [ing] online learning" in the Middle East and North Africa.

    Clearing the Cache: Open Gov Down Under 2009

  • According to its website, its members have "had enough of their Government ... promot [ing] a politically correct culture which panders to Jihadist preachers."

    Anti-fascist demonstrators gather to oppose far-right group's street march 2009

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