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Civil Forfeiture
Indiana Supreme Court Rules Civil Forfeiture Victims Entitled to Jury Trial
Yesterday, the Indiana Supreme Court ruled unanimously that civil forfeiture defendants in the Hoosier State have the right to a trial by jury of their peers—IJ's latest court victory over civil forfeiture.
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Immunity & Accountability
IJ Scores Unanimous Appeals Court Victory Over Judicial Immunity
In a rare win over the doctrine of judicial immunity, an appeals court unanimously ruled in favor of IJ client Matthew Gibson in a suit against a former family court judge who personally led a warrantless search of Matthew’s house, an act the Fifth Circuit acknowledges was well outside her powers as a judge.
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IJ Clinic
Chicago Entrepreneurs Think Outside the Box to Grow South Side Businesses
A Chicago entrepreneur transformed a once-vacant lot into a thriving small business incubator in the city's historic Bronzeville neighborhood. But the city's outdated licensing scheme is holding these businesses back, so the IJ Clinic on Entrepreneurship is working to change that.
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Short Circuit: Nightmare on Law Street
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Short Circuit: Short Circuit: A Blast from the Past
Short Circuit listeners may be familiar with economic liberty cases brought by IJ. But perhaps not with this kind of “through the looking glass” case, regarding a Chicago public school principal.
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