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Recent Examples of unconstitutional
Proponents of the ban point to concerns about whether the Chinese Communist Party could use the platform to undermine U.S. national security, but opponents have raised First Amendment arguments about why the ban would be unconstitutional.
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
For example, Goldwater Institute's claim that the increase in the bed tax constitutes an unconstitutional tax on a service misconstrues the Arizona Constitution's prohibition on tax increases for services.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
TikTok has claimed a sale is impossible and challenged the law as unconstitutional.
—Sapna Maheshwari, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
Knight’s lawyers sought to reduce his sentence in 2017, citing a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that held that mandatory life sentences without parole for juveniles convicted of non-homicide offenses was unconstitutional.
—Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
For example, Goldwater Institute's claim that the increase in the bed tax constitutes an unconstitutional tax on a service misconstrues the Arizona Constitution's prohibition on tax increases for services.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
TikTok has claimed a sale is impossible and challenged the law as unconstitutional.
—Sapna Maheshwari, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
Knight’s lawyers sought to reduce his sentence in 2017, citing a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that held that mandatory life sentences without parole for juveniles convicted of non-homicide offenses was unconstitutional.
—Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
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In March 2023, Seven Talents sued Neugebauer alleging fraud on the $11 MM of startup capital plus breaches of fiduciary duty, unjust enrichment, exemplary damages and self-dealing to run the business into the ground and steal the assets.Ann Rutledge, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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The allure of her newfound status and authority becomes a troublesome prism through which to view an unjust world.Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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Ryan Murphy's Netflix series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story brought one of the most notorious criminal cases of the 1990s back into the forefront.Esther Kang, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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In what has been billed as America’s largest-ever criminal investigation, at least 1,572 defendants have been charged in the Jan. 6 attack, according to Reuters, with crimes ranging from unlawfully entering restricted grounds to seditious conspiracy and violent assault.Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
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For example, Customs and Border Protection in the United States maintains a list of prohibited and restricted items for anyone entering the US and links to other departments if permits are required.Erica Kasper, WIRED, 21 Aug. 2024
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Travelers can visit the CBP website to learn more about prohibited and restricted items.Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 May 2024
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Pruitt received a career-crippling six-year show-cause penalty for his part in the 18 NCAA violations uncovered from Tennessee’s sloppy scheme involving impermissible benefits to athletes, recruits and their families.Blake Toppmeyer, The Tennessean, 19 Dec. 2024
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But the House Ethics Committee pursued its own investigation, including allegations of obstruction of justice, drug use, sharing pornographic images on the House floor, converting campaign funds to personal use and accepting impermissible gifts.Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Nov. 2024
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Mohammed was set to formally plead guilty on Friday with his two co-defendants scheduled to follow next week.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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The offer would also require Higgins to plead guilty to leaving the scene of a fatal accident in return for a five-year prison term.Hailey Salvian, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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Sponsor assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communication line failure, theft, or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of the Media.USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
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Preliminary findings indicate that an unauthorized person obtained certain files, which could contain personal data.Wes Davis, The Verge, 13 Jan. 2025
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Growing shares in each party describe those in the other party as more closed-minded, dishonest, immoral and unintelligent than other Americans.NBC News, NBC News, 22 Dec. 2024
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Last week’s interview saw CBS Mornings co-host Tony Dokoupil speak with author Ta-Nehisi Coates about his new book The Message, which passionately argues that Israel’s treatment of Palestinians is immoral and should be condemned.Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Oct. 2024
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And while certain foods can increase blood sugars more quickly than others, there are no forbidden foods.Carisa Brewster, Verywell Health, 14 Jan. 2025
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Something else to consider is the part of the Internet that is the forbidden zone.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Unconstitutional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconstitutional. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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