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LilMikeSF<p>Yesterday a <a href="https://c.im/tags/Federal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Federal</span></a> judge barred parts of an insane illegal heavy handed and chilling childlike <a href="https://c.im/tags/DJT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DJT</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ExecutiveOrder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExecutiveOrder</span></a> targeting exclusively employees and clients of a large influential <a href="https://c.im/tags/DC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DC</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/beltway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>beltway</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/lawfirm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lawfirm</span></a> he doesn't like.</p><p>Known as <a href="https://c.im/tags/PerkinsCoie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PerkinsCoie</span></a> , the 100+ yr old firm started in <a href="https://c.im/tags/Seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Seattle</span></a> and has long represented biz &amp; top tech clients including <a href="https://c.im/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://c.im/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> etc, as well as many other <a href="https://c.im/tags/Fortune500" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fortune500</span></a> names . </p><p>The <a href="https://c.im/tags/RWNJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RWNJ</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/HoiPolloi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoiPolloi</span></a> anger at the firm has to do with the fact <a href="https://c.im/tags/PerkinsCoie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PerkinsCoie</span></a> attorneys helped commission the embarrassing and disputed <a href="https://c.im/tags/SteeleDossier" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SteeleDossier</span></a> that included allegations against a failed NJ casino operator turned political candidate.who eventually became President TWICE! </p><p>The far reaching petty <a href="https://c.im/tags/policestate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>policestate</span></a> and draconian <a href="https://c.im/tags/Drumpf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Drumpf</span></a> overreach would've made it virtually impossible for <a href="https://c.im/tags/employees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>employees</span></a> or any of the 1000+ <a href="https://c.im/tags/attorneys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>attorneys</span></a> at the firm to do biz in <a href="https://c.im/tags/DC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DC</span></a> . The order barred firm partners from even speaking to <a href="https://c.im/tags/federalemployees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federalemployees</span></a>, or to physically enter any govt <a href="https://c.im/tags/property" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>property</span></a> including <a href="https://c.im/tags/courtrooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>courtrooms</span></a> etc. </p><p><a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/03/12/perkins-coie-executive-order-restraining-order" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2025/03/12/perkins-c</span><span class="invisible">oie-executive-order-restraining-order</span></a></p>
PrivacyDigest<p>Crooks plant <a href="https://mas.to/tags/backdoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>backdoor</span></a> in software used by <a href="https://mas.to/tags/courtrooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>courtrooms</span></a> around the world <br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>court</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=2026911" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechnica.com/?p=2026911</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p>A growing series of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/alarms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>alarms</span></a> blaring in federal <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/courtrooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>courtrooms</span></a>, less than a year before <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/2024presidentialelection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2024presidentialelection</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/federal-judges-warn-2024-presidential-election-jamie-jennifer-cassandra-buteau/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/news/federal-judge</span><span class="invisible">s-warn-2024-presidential-election-jamie-jennifer-cassandra-buteau/</span></a></p>
Ricardo Harvin<p>The <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a> system is not at all about <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>justice</span></a>, but about justifying our <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/carceral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>carceral</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PrisonIndustrialComplex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PrisonIndustrialComplex</span></a> which imprisons people at a much higher rate than any other country—about as many as <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a>—while, obscenely, inhumanely, and unjustly, creating massive <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/profits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profits</span></a> for both "<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PrivatePrison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PrivatePrison</span></a>" <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/corporations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>corporations</span></a> and contractors for <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a>-run <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/jails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jails</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/prisons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>prisons</span></a>.</p><p>Our entire system must be rebuilt, and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/courtrooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>courtrooms</span></a> need to be included in that process.</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/gHA7jEm9xMA?si=1SOAsvoKUwJq0Vh-" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/gHA7jEm9xMA?si=1SOAsv</span><span class="invisible">oKUwJq0Vh-</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>While cameras are common in state &amp; local <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/courtrooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>courtrooms</span></a>, they are generally not allowed in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FederalCourtrooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FederalCourtrooms</span></a>. The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Judicial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Judicial</span></a> Conference of the United States, the policymaking body for the courts, has allowed some pilot programs in recent decades focused on civil cases. Lawmakers in both parties have unsuccessfully pushed legislation to allow more <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/transparency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>transparency</span></a>.<br>During the pandemic, court policies were loosened, w/some federal courts using Zoom for hearings &amp; live-streaming audio of oral arguments.</p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/State" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>State</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/policy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>policy</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> increasingly <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/fought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fought</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/courtrooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>courtrooms</span></a>, not just the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/statehouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>statehouse</span></a>. </p><p>To cover <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> these days you almost need a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/degree" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>degree</span></a>. That’s because virtually every <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/controversial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>controversial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/issue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>issue</span></a> ends up in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>court</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Bigotry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bigotry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Violence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Violence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Genocide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discrimination</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Misogyny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Misogyny</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Homophobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Homophobia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transphobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Transphobia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ThePartyOfHate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThePartyOfHate</span></a> <br><a href="https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2023/07/07/state-policy-and-politics-increasingly-fought-in-courtrooms-not-just-the-statehouse/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">indianacapitalchronicle.com/20</span><span class="invisible">23/07/07/state-policy-and-politics-increasingly-fought-in-courtrooms-not-just-the-statehouse/</span></a></p>
Rob Christopher<p>3 things about Sidney Lumet’s 12 ANGRY MEN [1957]</p><p>1. Indentations on either side of the nose.<br>2. Slowly expanding sweat stains.<br>3. He leaves the torn photograph behind.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/3things" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3things</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SidneyLumet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SidneyLumet</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HenryFonda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HenryFonda</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/courtrooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>courtrooms</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>movies</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/cinemastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cinemastodon</span></a></p>
Queer Lit Cats<p>New Yorker: Jane Rosenberg’s “Courtroom Sketch, Manhattan Criminal Courthouse” <a href="https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cover-story/cover-story-2023-04-17" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">newyorker.com/culture/cover-st</span><span class="invisible">ory/cover-story-2023-04-17</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/NewYorker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Culture</span></a>/CoverStory <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/StormyDaniels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StormyDaniels</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Indictments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Indictments</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/CoverStory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoverStory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Courtrooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Courtrooms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p>Not Just <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StormyDaniels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StormyDaniels</span></a>: A Slate of Trials Will Keep <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> In and Out of NY <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Courtrooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Courtrooms</span></a><br><a href="https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/03/not-just-stormy-daniels-a-slate-of-trials-will-keep-trump-in-and-out-of-ny-courtrooms/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">motherjones.com/politics/2023/</span><span class="invisible">03/not-just-stormy-daniels-a-slate-of-trials-will-keep-trump-in-and-out-of-ny-courtrooms/</span></a></p>
Queer Lit Cats<p>New Yorker: The Secret Joke at the Heart of the Harvard Affirmative-Action Case <a href="https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/the-secret-joke-at-the-heart-of-the-harvard-affirmative-action-case" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">newyorker.com/news/our-columni</span><span class="invisible">sts/the-secret-joke-at-the-heart-of-the-harvard-affirmative-action-case</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/NewYorker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/RacialDiscrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RacialDiscrimination</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a>/OurColumnists <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/AffirmativeAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AffirmativeAction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/CollegeAdmissions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CollegeAdmissions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/HarvardUniversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarvardUniversity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Asian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Asian</span></a>-Americans <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Courtrooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Courtrooms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Secrecy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Secrecy</span></a></p>