Friday, May 5, 2017

U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Resolution To End Campus Free Speech Zones

U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Resolution To End Campus Free Speech Zones: On Wednesday, several members of Congress introduced a resolution that would end free speech zones and reaffirm the First Amendment on campuses.

Saturday, February 4, 2017

Pressed By Common Core And LGBT Agenda, More Families Homeschool

Pressed By Common Core And LGBT Agenda, More Families Homeschool: Local newspapers and homeschool leaders from West Virginia to Alabama and North Carolina to Texas report a surge in homeschooling interest and enrollment in just the past year or two.

Families Sue NYC For Reporting To CPS When They Homeschool

Families Sue NYC For Reporting To CPS When They Homeschool: A nonprofit legal organization has filed a civil rights suit against New York City Public schools for ‘systematic mistreatment' when families homeschool.

Saturday, January 28, 2017

Secret Service agent in legal jeopardy for decrying 'taking a bullet' for Trump

Secret Service agent in legal jeopardy for decrying 'taking a bullet' for Trump: A Secret Service special agent who suggested she would rather face jail time than take a bullet for President Trump has raised serious legal problems for herself by mixing political activity with her sworn duty to protect the president, according to attorneys who specialize in this area of the law. The Secret Service's Office of Professional Responsibility, its main internal ethics entity, has launched a formal investigation into the matter. That probe will likely focus on general misconduct — her threat not to carry out her most basic job responsibility to defend the president, as well as Hatch Act violations. The Hatch Act bars executive branch staff, except the president, vice president and some other senior executive officials, from engaging in certain political activities. It doesn't carry jail time as a penalty, but she could be forced to resign under Hatch Act violations alone.

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