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João Costa 💚🇵🇹🇪🇺🇬🇧🇺🇦<p>Well done, la <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a> 🇫🇷</p><p>And that's how to deal with corrupt, wannabe fascists in waiting: catch them for their crimes *before* they become candidates.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RuleOfLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleOfLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/mar/31/france-marine-le-pen-embezzlement-verdict-europe-news-live" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/live/202</span><span class="invisible">5/mar/31/france-marine-le-pen-embezzlement-verdict-europe-news-live</span></a></p>
USAJusticeWatch<p>Bar Organizations Support the Rule of Law. “Across the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> and around the world, bar associations have issued statements defending the principles of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ruleoflaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ruleoflaw</span></a> and responding to recent executive orders and related actions.” | ABA <a href="https://www.americanbar.org/groups/bar-leadership/resources/resourcepages/executiveorders/?utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_campaign=dcprescomm&amp;spredfast-trk-id=sf219985548" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">americanbar.org/groups/bar-lea</span><span class="invisible">dership/resources/resourcepages/executiveorders/?utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_campaign=dcprescomm&amp;spredfast-trk-id=sf219985548</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lawyers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawyers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/legalprofession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legalprofession</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lawfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawfedi</span></a></p>
Thomas<p>Comprensive RT @cmorris: My new column:</p><p>The US as an Authoritarian State: Danger to the Global Rule of Law</p><p>“Checks &amp; balances among the three US branches of government are in tatters… It is unclear whether the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> legal system can withstand the Trump administration’s increasingly brazen threats against <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/judges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judges</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/lawyers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawyers</span></a>.” | SLaw: Canada’s Online Legal Magazine <a href="https://www.slaw.ca/2025/03/25/the-us-as-an-authoritarian-state-danger-to-the-global-rule-of-law/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">slaw.ca/2025/03/25/the-us-as-a</span><span class="invisible">n-authoritarian-state-danger-to-the-global-rule-of-law/</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/internationallaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internationallaw</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/humanrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humanrights</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/ruleoflaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ruleoflaw</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/lawfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawfedi</span></a> /1</p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RuleofLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleofLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/dueprocess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dueprocess</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/alt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alt</span></a> <br>Heather Cox Richardson Violations of Rule of Law ICE<br>3/30/25</p>
Nelfaneor<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@sheislaurence" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>sheislaurence</span></a></span><br>Indeed, <a href="https://mastodon.zaclys.com/tags/ruleoflaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ruleoflaw</span></a> for the sake of Europe and against all those who want to debase Europe by weakening the Rule of Law.<br>Exactement, <a href="https://mastodon.zaclys.com/tags/etatdedroit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>etatdedroit</span></a> pour le salut de l'Europe, contre ceux qui tentent d'avilir l'Europe en affaiblissant l'État de droit.</p>
sheislaurence<p>Just wanted to put it there 🤗</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ruleoflaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ruleoflaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%C3%A9tatdedroit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>étatdedroit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/marinelepen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>marinelepen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RN</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/farright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farright</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascisme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascisme</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/extremedroite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extremedroite</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>putin</span></a></p>
Peter "Poly" Paterson<p>A true Christian believer's response to Trump's illegal deportations and Kristi Noem's prison stunt:<br><a href="https://youtu.be/rd283dz3nl0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/rd283dz3nl0</a><br>This sinner saved by grace (myself) fully agrees with the speaker in this video.<br>Trump and his cohorts do not represent the faith that I live daily.<br><a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/christian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Christian</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/deportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Deportation</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/ruleoflaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleOfLaw</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/bible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bible</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/maga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>Netanyahu to travel to Hungary despite ICC arrest warrant – POLITICO Europe <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/879253/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/879253/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BenjaminNetanyahu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BenjaminNetanyahu</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Egypt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Egypt</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EuropeanPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/HungarianPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HungarianPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Hungary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hungary</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LawEnforcement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawEnforcement</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MiddleEast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleEast</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Qatar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Qatar</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RuleOfLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleOfLaw</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ViktorOrban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ViktorOrban</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/War" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>War</span></a></p>
Bohemian Peasant<p>Trump &amp; Musk’s actions speak louder than words. </p><p>❌ If you pardon violent insurrectionists, you support violence. </p><p>❌ If you don’t prosecute public corruption, you support corruption. </p><p>❌ If you oppose vaccines, you support the spread of disease. </p><p>❌ If you threaten lawyers &amp; judges, you oppose the rule of law. </p><p>❌ If you threaten democratic allies, you support <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarianism</span></a>. </p><p>❌ If you oppose <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a>, you oppose civil rights. </p><p><a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/civilrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>civilrights</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/ruleoflaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ruleoflaw</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a></p>
Tokyo Outsider (337ppm)<p>NBC: Speaker Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as GOP ramps up attacks on judges<br><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/speaker-mike-johnson-floats-eliminating-federal-courts-rcna197986" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/politics/congress/</span><span class="invisible">speaker-mike-johnson-floats-eliminating-federal-courts-rcna197986</span></a><br>via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://aoir.social/@aram" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>aram</span></a></span></p><p>Chicago Sun Times: Now Trump has silenced Voice of America, could U.S. public media outlets be next?<br><a href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/other-views/2025/03/25/trump-voice-of-america-press-freedom-public-media-npr-pbs-wbez-chicago-jim-friedlich" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">chicago.suntimes.com/other-vie</span><span class="invisible">ws/2025/03/25/trump-voice-of-america-press-freedom-public-media-npr-pbs-wbez-chicago-jim-friedlich</span></a><br>via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://journa.host/@w7voa" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>w7voa</span></a></span></p><p>NYMag: Smash and grab: why Trump Is moving so fast<br><a href="https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/smash-and-grab-why-trump-is-moving-so-fast.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nymag.com/intelligencer/articl</span><span class="invisible">e/smash-and-grab-why-trump-is-moving-so-fast.html</span></a><br>via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://universeodon.com/@TomWellborn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TomWellborn</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/quietNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quietNews</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ruleOfLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ruleOfLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/taxTheRich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>taxTheRich</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>
Ellen Timmer<p>De VS heeft een lange traditie van schijnheiligheid: wel anderen tot iets verplichten maar zelf niet doen, niet alleen in AML/CFT maar ook op het gebied van mensenrechten. Nu laten de Amerikanen hun echte gezicht zien <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/rechtsstaat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rechtsstaat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/RuleOfLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleOfLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/humanrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humanrights</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/vlaanderen-paul-9a917530_moneylaundering-beneficialowners-moneylaunderingschemes-activity-7312128126795366400-NFjL" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">linkedin.com/posts/vlaanderen-</span><span class="invisible">paul-9a917530_moneylaundering-beneficialowners-moneylaunderingschemes-activity-7312128126795366400-NFjL</span></a></p>
CaliCarol<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/brunojnavarro.bsky.social" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>brunojnavarro.bsky.social</span></a></span> </p><p>Unbelievable how gullible Wall Street is. I mean WTF were they thinking allowing the stock value to get pushed past a 100X P/E. </p><p>I had to tear a strip off my broker to get him to sell last month. I'm like, my dude you guys Do. Not. Get. What is coming.</p><p>The rule of law is the goose that lays the golden eggs. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WallStreet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WallStreet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RuleOfLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleOfLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Tesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tesla</span></a></p>
Gina Intheburg 🇺🇦 🌻 🥥🌴<p>Judge Delivers Crippling Blow to MAGA</p><p>Musk:“If ANY judge ANYWHERE can block EVERY Presidential order EVERYWHERE, we do NOT have democracy, we have TYRANNY of the JUDICIARY.”</p><p>Aka <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/RuleOfLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleOfLaw</span></a>.</p><p>Sorry, dude, guess they didn't have that where you ostensibly grew up.<br><a href="https://share.newsbreak.com/ccefx9r7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">share.newsbreak.com/ccefx9r7</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Also note: this article has been disappeared from the Miami Herald. </p><p>You tell me.</p>
Francisca Sinn<p>ICYMI - </p><p>What to expect from a felon tyrant wannabe king who keeps getting stopped by a judiciary enforcing the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/RuleOfLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleOfLaw</span></a>? That he continue to break laws and try to silence those who call it out and oppose him. </p><p>It’s also why he’s attacking law firms. </p><p><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/speaker-mike-johnson-floats-eliminating-federal-courts-rcna197986" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/politics/congress/</span><span class="invisible">speaker-mike-johnson-floats-eliminating-federal-courts-rcna197986</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TrumpRegime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpRegime</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a></p>
Francisca Sinn<p>Brian Tyler Cohen and Glenn Kirschner run through this week’s judicial decisions refuting and rebuking the Trump regime’s attacks on individuals, Constitutional rights, and the rule of law.</p><p>Spoiler: Trump keeps acting without legal authority, the courts keep documenting it and ordering those unlawful actions stopped. </p><p>It’s no surprise he’s going after law firms and judges. </p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/gatToFfQgc4?si=sOKvlJqJh7aF67VG" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/gatToFfQgc4?si=sOKvlJ</span><span class="invisible">qJh7aF67VG</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/RuleOfLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleOfLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a></p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Turkey’s opposition mobilizes huge crowd to protest jailing of Istanbul mayor <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/turkey-opposition-protest-jailing-istanbul-mayor-ekrem-imamoglu-ozgur-ozel/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/turkey-opposition-protest-jailing-istanbul-mayor-ekrem-imamoglu-ozgur-ozel/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/humanrights" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Humanrights</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/corruption" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Corruption</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/democracy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Democracy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/ruleoflaw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RuleofLaw</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/politics" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Defense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/mayors" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mayors</a>
Emeritus Prof Christopher May<p>Independence UK style:</p><p>The Sentencing Council's guidelines on pre-sentencing reports have been derided as 'two-tier' guidance despite an extensive consultation process.</p><p>But, Shabana Mahmoud now says she will 'legislate if necessary' to stop such a change, by which she means if she doesn't get what she wants she'll change the law.</p><p>So much for the 'independence' of the Judiciary, then... although such political actions are hardly unprecedented!</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/RuleOfLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleOfLaw</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/law/2025/mar/28/sentencing-council-england-wales-rejects-calls-review-two-tier-justice-rules" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/law/2025/mar/2</span><span class="invisible">8/sentencing-council-england-wales-rejects-calls-review-two-tier-justice-rules</span></a></p>
Emeritus Prof Christopher May<p>One word is going to start coming up more &amp; more as the Court of the Tangerine Tyrant tries to extend the influence of its decisions (such as those against diversity policies), and that word is:</p><p>'extraterritoriality' - the projection of national legal sovereign power into other jurisdictions.</p><p>The US has always used forms of extraterritoriality, but Trump may be about to make this a much more contentious issue as he tries to reach deep into other domestic jurisdictions.</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/RuleOfLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleOfLaw</span></a></p>
joriki<p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/antifa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antifa</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ruleoflaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ruleoflaw</span></a></p>
Linux Is Best<p><span>Check and balances are not magical devices, but rather things people must be willing to follow and enforce.<br><br>The dollar in your wallet is just paper, but because we believe it is more, it is. <br><br>Ultimately, belief, or the lack there of, can be a very powerful and dangerous thing, if left unchecked.<br><br></span><a href="https://mk.absturztau.be/tags/RuleOfLaw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RuleOfLaw</a> <a href="https://mk.absturztau.be/tags/Justice" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Justice</a> <a href="https://mk.absturztau.be/tags/Constitution" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Constitution</a> <a href="https://mk.absturztau.be/tags/President" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#President</a> <a href="https://mk.absturztau.be/tags/Potus" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Potus</a></p>