Charity starts at home for nonprofits

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The need for charitable organizations to carry liability insurance due to the increase in suits against them is discussed. Charitable immunity used to shield these bodies but is losing its effectiveness. The Internet liability insurance market is a new development and is described.

Usage, Liability insurance, Nonprofit organizations, Insurance

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Repairing the past

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The campaign to obtain reparations for African-American slaves is discussed. The backers of the issue raise the precedents of restitution for other ethnic minorities and build on the efforts for this remedy that began soon after the Civil War ended.

Social aspects, Remedies, History, Cover Story, African Americans, Slavery, Restitution, Slavery reparations

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Juding alternatives; commission explores new financing for judicial campaigns

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The mission of the ABA Commission on Public Financing of Judicial Campaigns to study alternatives to privately funded campaigns is discussed. The extent of public financing to be recommended and whether public funds should be recommended in all or a limited number of judicial races are among the issues to be considered.

Investigations, Judges, Elections, Campaign finance reform, Commission on Public Financing of Judicial Campaigns

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