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WND.com
April 13, 2018
The latest case has been brought up by the Rutherford Institute, which wrote a letter to Eric Bracy, superintendent of Sampson County Schools in Clinton, ... depicted performing violent acts or even aiming weapons at anyone,” said the letter to the district from Rutherford Institute President John Whitehead.
Fredericksburg.com
April 13, 2018
... the menace of a national police force—a.k.a. a standing army—vested with the power to completely disregard the Constitution cannot be overstated, nor can its danger be ignored. Constitutional attorney and author John W. Whitehead is founder and president of The Rutherford Institute (rutherford.org),Ãâà...
NBC 29 News
March 27, 2018
You have a general Second Amendment right to do so. In this case, it doesn't violate the Second Amendment rights because they agreed to do away with them,” said John Whitehead of the Rutherford Institute. The League of the South is allowed to return to Charlottesville and even protest if it chooses to doÃâà...
C-VILLE Weekly
March 26, 2018
Local attorneys James West and Josh Wheeler volunteered to challenge the subpoena and, with the support of the Rutherford Institute, prepared a motion to quash, which West filed just hours before the trial was scheduled to begin. West says a federal court has identified reasons subpoenaing journalists isÃâà...
NBC 29 News
March 24, 2018
The University of Virginia is monitoring the social media accounts of its students in an attempt to catch potential criminals before they commit a crime. UVA is working with Social Sentinel, a surveillance company that sees millions of social media posts every day. Rutherford Institute President JohnÃâà...
The Charlottesville Newsplex
March 22, 2018
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS 19 NEWS) -- Ric Young: Our guest today at Five Minutes at Five is John W. Whitehead. He is President and Founder of the Rutherford Institute here in Charlottesville. John, thanks for joining us. John Whitehead: Thanks for having me on, sir. RY: First of all, you had aÃâà...
Gilmer Mirror
March 12, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC —The Rutherford Institute has come to the defense of an FBI agent and military veteran who was fired for blowing the whistle on misconduct within the FBI. In an amicus curiae brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in John C. Parkinson v. Department of Justice, Rutherford InstituteÃâà...
NBC 29 News
March 7, 2018
"What you're going to see here is that the city's gonna have to present evidence why it can't allow this,” says John Whitehead of the Rutherford Institute. “The answer is prove a clear and present danger why Kessler can't exercise his First Amendment right and the police, in my opinion, probably before theÃâà...
Gilmer Mirror
December 31, 1999
The ease with which Americans are prepared to welcome boots on the ground, regional lockdowns, routine invasions of their privacy, and the dismantling of every constitutional right intended to serve as a bulwark against government abuses is beyond unnerving. I am referring at this particular moment inÃâà...
The Charlottesville Newsplex
December 31, 1999
Attorney John Whitehead, the founder of civil rights organization The Rutherford Institute, says Gilmore's suit has legal merit, and he notes that the First Amendment right to free speech does not protect defamatory speech. "If Jones and the other people connected to this lawsuit don't have any facts, I thinkÃâà...
WDEL 1150AM (blog)
December 31, 1999
By his own website, he's been a member of the Christian Legal Society and the Rutherford Institute (which is sort of a right-wing equivalent to the American Civil Liberties Union). Another posting for the Neuberger Firm noted Neuberger and his son had "dedicated their professional lives to living the wordsÃâà...
The Charlottesville Newsplex
December 31, 1999
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The University of Virginia will host a discussion and debate of free speech in America called "Freedom for the Speech We Hate" on Wednesday. The event features two prominent civil rights attorneys, John Whitehead, president of The Rutherford Institute, andÃâà...
The Daily Progress
December 31, 1999
Hosted by UVa's Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy and The Rutherford Institute, the “Freedom for the Speech We Hate” forum will feature former ACLU President Nadine Strossen and John W. Whitehead, of the Rutherford Institute. The discussion will be moderated by Batten School Dean AllanÃâà...
NBC 29 News
December 31, 1999
The Rutherford Institute in Albemarle County is hosting a public conversation on free speech following last summer's Unite the Right Rally. On Wednesday, first amendment lawyers John Whitehead and Nadine Strossen will debate the tensions surrounding the first amendment. The event will be held in theÃâà...