The Supreme Court's ObamaCare decision, to strike down the broad penalty for refusing to comply with the Medicaid expansion, constitutes a significant victory as states will now be able to escape some of the most coercive conditions on federal assistance for the states.
Protecting Trafficking Victims from Prosecution: Redefining Duress
Human trafficking survivors in the State of Texas deserve justice. Existing legal protections for victims is inadequate. Amending the existing definition of duress in Texas statute will enable victims to escape unjust prosecution, better steward state resources, and hold true perpetrators accountable.” Key points: Many victims of human trafficking are prosecuted for crimes occurred while...