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Giving Hope to All: Adorning and Preserving Lincoln's Apple of Gold
July 9, 2021
The Constitution’s separation of powers and nondelegation doctrine aren’t important because they’re functions and products of the structure of constitutional government, ipse dixit. They are important because there’s an existential nexus between constitutional order and its role as the bulwark protecting our civil liberties. In fact, we just celebrated…
FDA ends up on losing side of Rotenberg case in DC circuit court
July 7, 2021
The FDA’s attempts to thwart the use of electrostimulation devices for self-injurious and aggressive behavior came up short in an appeals court hearing of Rotenberg v. FDA, largely because the FDA’s approach suggested the agency would control the practice of medicine. Published by BioWorld
Gulf boat operators allege high-tech fisheries monitoring violates their constitutional rights
July 7, 2021
Charter vessel operators in the Gulf of Mexico are suing federal regulators for allegedly violating their constitutional rights through a fisheries-monitoring program that mandates 24-hour electronic surveillance of the boats. The nonprofit New Civil Liberties Alliance helped to file the class action lawsuit in the Eastern District of Louisiana against…
D.C. Circuit rejects Cato Institute lawsuit over SEC 'gag' rule
July 6, 2021
The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit said a Libertarian think tank cannot block the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission from enforcing settlements that ban defendants from denying the agency's claims. Read the full article
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Unreported: New Civil Liberties Alliance notches wins against ‘unlawful power’ of bureaucracies
July 5, 2021
One winning force in the fight against the Left’s relentless assault on freedom is a group taking aim at the unconstitutional abuses of federal and state bureaucracies. Several victories have been won in recent weeks against the leftist axis of Team Biden, Big Tech and Big Media. Needless to say,…
Administrative Law Judge, Jury and Executioner
July 2, 2021
Author: NCLA Legal Intern Max Hyams Second only to the niceties of how a bill becomes a law, the three branches of government and the manner in which their separate functions safeguard liberty are seared into the mind of every American, due to their halcyon days in civics class…
Challenge to CPSC Rule Over Access to Standard Filed Too Late
July 2, 2021
A consumer can’t pursue her bid for free access to a full industry standard on infant bath seats that was incorporated into government safety regulations because she didn’t file her challenge early enough, the D.C. Circuit ruled Friday. Published by Bloomberg Law
The Hamburger Court
July 2, 2021
What in the world are historians going to call this Supreme Court? Chief Justice Roberts has been so all over the map, ideologically, that it would be hard to call it the “Roberts Court.” They could try the “Thomas Court,” after the towering conservative who is its longest-serving justice. Or…
NCLA Explains Why ‘Voluntary’ Vaccine Passport Programs Are Coercive
July 2, 2021
The Globe this week attended a panel discussion by the New Civil Liberties Alliance and a panel of experts to discuss vaccine passports. With California Gov. Gavin Newsom continuing to claim he isn’t requiring vaccine passports in the state, he has instituted a Digital COVID-19 Vaccine Record at a state website called “MyVaccineRecord.ca.gov. This is…