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The Volokh Conspiracy
The Volokh Conspiracy
By Eugene Volokh, Dale Carpenter, David Kopel, David Bernstein, David Post, Erik Jaffe, Ilya Somin, Jim Lindgren, Jonathan Adler, Kevan Choset, Orin Kerr, Randy Barnett, Russell Korobkin, Sasha Volokh, Stuart Benjamin, Todd Zywicki & Tyler Cowen.
http://volokh.com
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Nov 28
If You Believe Blog Comment Threads, It’s Almost Disqualifying
If You Believe Blog Comment Threads, It’s Almost Disqualifying(Orin Kerr) Our Constitution is not alone the working plan of a great Federation of States under representative government. There is embedded in it also the vital principles of the American system of liberty. That system is based upon certain… -
Nov 28
New Book on Secession
New Book on Secession(Eugene Kontorovich) The Right to Self-determination Under International Law “Selfistans,” Secession, and the Rule of the Great Powers, by Milena Sterio of Cleveland-Marshall (another piracy scholar, to boot). Looks interesting. Probably… -
Nov 27
Stewart Baker Touched a Nerve
Stewart Baker Touched a Nerve(Jonathan H. Adler) Stewart Baker’s “Sex Secrets of the Security Line” (aka “50 Shades of TSA”) seems to have touched a nerve out there.
Rank this Week: 29
JOTWELL - The Journal of Things We…
JOTWELL - The Journal of Things We Like (Lots)
Edited by University of Miami School of Law Professor Michael Froomkin, The Journal of Things We Like (Lots)–JOTWELL–invites law professors to join us in filling a telling gap in legal scholarship by creating a space where legal academics will go to identify, celebrate, and discuss the best new legal scholarship.
http://jotwell.com/
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May 17
The Brave New World of Identification
The Brave New World of IdentificationMargaret Hu, Biometric ID Cybersurveillance, 88 Indiana L.J.__ (forthcoming 2013), available at SSRN.Mary FanThe memory seems almost quaint. While waiting with prosecutors in the hallway between indictments, an excellent customs… -
May 15
Celebrating Federal Civil Rulemaking
Celebrating Federal Civil RulemakingLonny Hoffman, Rulemaking in the Age of Twombly and Iqbal, U.C. Davis L. Rev. (forthcoming, 2013) available at SSRN.Brooke D. ColemanThe Federal Rules of Civil Procedure are 75 years old this year. Imagine a fete thrown in their honor-mini… -
May 13
Balkan Ghost
Balkan GhostReva B. Siegel, From Colorblindness to Antibalkanization: An Emerging Ground of Decision in Race Equality Cases, 120 Yale L.J. 1278 (2011).Pat GudridgeWhatever Reva Siegel writes is worth close study. This recent Yale Law Journal…
Rank this Week: 69
Conglomerate
Conglomerate
Covers business, law, economics and society. By Professors Gordon Smith, Christine Hurt, Lisa Fairfax, David Zarin, Usha Rodrigues, and Erik Gerding
http://www.theconglomerate.org/
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May 17
The IRS Scandal: Does It Fit With The IRS Weltanschauung?
The IRS Scandal: Does It Fit With The IRS Weltanschauung?This is not the place to go for careful consideration of tax policy, but we do know something here about... -
May 16
Wading into the Bloomberg Data Breach
Wading into the Bloomberg Data BreachThere have been a number of weird news stories this week, so the Bloomberg terminal data breach scandal may not... -
May 16
Political Science Hires A Lobbyist: Can Rational Actor Models Permit This?
Political Science Hires A Lobbyist: Can Rational Actor Models Permit This?Given some recent unpleasantness over federal grant funding, it won't surprise everyone that the American Political Science Association has hired...
Rank this Week: 72
Concurring Opinions
Concurring Opinions
Covers a broad range of legal topics. By Professors Daniel J. Solove, Kaimipono Wenger, Dave Hoffman, Nate Oman, Frank Pasquale, Deven Desai, Danielle Citron, Lawrence Cunningham, Sarah Waldeck, Jaya Ramji-Nogales, Solangel Maldonado, Gerard Magliocca
http://www.concurringopinions.com
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Nov 26
When is it ok to be "descriptive"
When is it ok to be "descriptive"I presented a taxonomy of federal litigation today to a terrific audience at Rutgers-Camden. As I’ve covered in exhausting detail, the paper sets out to describe how lawyers organize causes of action together into complaints. It uses a… -
Nov 26
Majoring in college sport
Majoring in college sportLast year, I wrote about a proposal by Sally Jenkins of the Washington Post to allow college athletes to major in their sport, building a (hopefully) rigorous curriculum around participation on the team. -
Nov 26
Cloture Reform-One Further Thought
Cloture Reform-One Further ThoughtBoth parties in the Senate appear to be gearing up for a showdown in January over the rules governing filibusters.
Rank this Week: 134
Chinese Law Prof Blog
Chinese Law Prof Blog
By George Washington University Law Professor Donald C. Clarke.
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/china_law_prof_blog/
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May 15
Compulsory "legal education" as a substitute for Re-education Through Labor?
Compulsory "legal education" as a substitute for Re-education Through Labor?The Dui Hua Foundation has an interesting article on its web site about local authorities' newfound enthusiasm for legal education - this time, of the compulsory kind, where petitioners are forced against their will to stay for days or… -
May 10
New blog about the Supreme People's Court
New blog about the Supreme People's CourtCheck it out here. It's written by Susan Finder, who has had a long career in Chinese law teaching and practice. -
May 9
Yu Hua: "In China, Power Is Arrogant"
Yu Hua: "In China, Power Is Arrogant"Here's a nice op-ed by the writer Yu Hua about how the arrogance and unaccountability of power leads to ridiculous regulations in China. Exhibit A in this type of article is usually the Hunan regulation calling for female civil servants...
Rank this Week: 341
BlawgConomics
BlawgConomics
Explores the intersection of law and economics. By Joshua Sturtevant.
http://blawgconomics.blogspot.com/
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May 16
Is the Gun Rights Debate Not Interesting Enough for You?
Is the Gun Rights Debate Not Interesting Enough for You?From the L.A. Times last week: "Gun crime has plunged in the United States since its peak in the middle of the 1990s, including gun killings, assaults, robberies and other crimes, two new studies of government data show. Yet few Americans are… -
May 16
Is Privacy Fighting Back?
Is Privacy Fighting Back?I am very comfortable admitting that I am rarely in the vanguard when it comes to adopting technological innovations. I also tend to value privacy a bit more highly than the 50th percentile of Americans does. Based on those two… -
May 15
Obamacare Woes for Democrats...
Obamacare Woes for Democrats...Many passionate arguments in support of universal healthcare rest on the notion that it is absurd that citizens of the most powerful, most wealthy nation in the history of the world cannot afford regular check-ups. While I agree, in…
Rank this Week: 723