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CrimProf Blog
CrimProf Blog
Criminal law issues and commentary. Edited by University of San Diego School of Law Dean & Professor of Law Kevin Cole, contributions by Professors Lawrence A. Alexander, Donald A. Dripps, Yale Kamisar, Adam J. Kolber, and Jean Ramirez.
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/crimprof_blog/
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May 20
"Statutory Rape of 15-Year-Old by 18-Year-Old"
"Statutory Rape of 15-Year-Old by 18-Year-Old"Eugene Volokh has this post at The Volokh Conspiracy discussing the controversy over prosecution in a same-sex relationship. In part: The story alleges that the 15-year-old girl’s parents are upset about the same-sex nature of the… -
May 20
Goosen on Imminence and Battered Women
Goosen on Imminence and Battered WomenSamantha Goosen (University of KwaZulu-Natal - University Of KwaZulu-Natal) has posted Battered Women and the Requirement of Imminence in Self-Defence (Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, Vol. 16, No. 1, 2013) on SSRN. Here is the abstract:… -
May 20
Today's criminal law/procedure cert grant
Today's criminal law/procedure cert grantIssue summary from ScotusBlog, which will also link to papers when available: Fernandez v. California: whether a co-occupant of a home must be on hand to object to a police search, when the other occupant has agreed to let the...
Rank this Week: 76
Civil Procedure & Federal…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
By Professors Robin Effron, Cynthia L. Fountaine, and Adam Steinman
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/civpro/
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May 17
Coleman on Hoffman on Civil Rulemaking After Twombly and Iqbal
Coleman on Hoffman on Civil Rulemaking After Twombly and IqbalNow available on the Courts Law section of JOTWELL is an essay by Brooke Coleman (Seattle) entitled Celebrating Civil Rulemaking. It reviews a recent article by Lonny Hoffman (Houston), Rulemaking in the Age of Twombly and Iqbal, which will… -
May 17
Meyn on Comparing Civil and Criminal Discovery
Meyn on Comparing Civil and Criminal DiscoveryProf. Ion Meyn (Wisconsin) has posted on SSRN a draft of his article Discovery and Darkness: The Information Deficit in Criminal Disputes, which will appear in the Brooklyn Law Review. Here’s the abstract: Scholarship has long recognized a… -
May 16
Brescia and Ohanian on the Politics of Procedure
Brescia and Ohanian on the Politics of ProcedureRaymond H. Brescia and Edward J. Ohanian, both of Albany Law School, have posted on SSRN their new paper, "The Politics of Procedure: An Empirical Analysis of Motion Practice in Civil Rights Litigation Under the New Plausibility…
Rank this Week: 755
BLS Library Blog
BLS Library Blog
Provides news and views on matters of interest to the Brooklyn Law School community.
http://blslibraryblog.blogspot.com/
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May 9
Pretrial Motion Practice and Employment Discrimination
Pretrial Motion Practice and Employment DiscriminationNew York Law School Law Review has a new symposium issue, Volume 57, Issue 4, Trial by Jury or Trial by Motion? Summary Judgment, Iqbal, and Employment Discrimination. The issue is based on a symposium held at New York Law School in April… -
May 7
Taxing Internet Sale
Taxing Internet SaleThe Senate, by a vote of 69-27, passed S. 336, the Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013, a bill designed to restore States’ sovereign rights to enforce State and local sales and use tax laws. The legislation seeks to reverse the decision of… -
May 3
CALI Lessons for Final Exam
CALI Lessons for Final ExamBrooklyn Law School students can better prepare for final by using CALI lessons. BLA students registering for the first time can contact a reference librarian for the school's authorization code to create a new account. Lessons written by…
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Brooklyn Law School Students…
Brooklyn Law School Students International Blog
Brooklyn Law School is proud of its many students who will be working this summer in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and South America at law firms, and private and public interest organizations. The students have launched this blog to share their experiences.
http://blsx.brooklaw.edu/studentblog/
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Jul 4
Hola desde Peru
Hola desde PeruI’ve attached a few photos of a family trip to Peru. We hiked the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, and then some. The Andes are so big, the Inca ruins so extensive–it’s hard to fathom even when I’m standing right here looking at… -
Jun 4
Greetings from Hong Kong
Greetings from Hong KongI am currently in Hong Kong working for Linklaters (a UK law firm) in their Capital Markets practice. I arrived here almost three weeks ago. At first, I found the city very overwhelming and crowded, but I have quickly begun to love it here.… -
Jun 4
Howzit from Johannesburg!
Howzit from Johannesburg!I am currently in Johannesburg working with the Refugee Rights Project of Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR), a South African NGO. With the recent outbreak of xenophobic attacks on foreigners living in South Africa, LHR has seen an influx of…
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