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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 22
Dysart on the Protected Innocence Initiative
Dysart on the Protected Innocence InitiativeTessa L. Dysart (Regent University School of Law) has posted The Protected Innocence Initiative: Building Protective State Law Regimes for America’s Sex-Trafficked Children (Columbia Human Rights Law Review, Vol. 44, 2013) on SSRN. Here is… -
May 22
Bascuas on the Fourth Amendment in the Information Age
Bascuas on the Fourth Amendment in the Information AgeRicardo J. Bascuas (University of Miami - School of Law) has posted The Fourth Amendment in the Information Age (Virginia Journal of Criminal Law, Forthcoming) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: In 2013, the Supreme Court tacitly conceded that… -
May 21
"How quickly can and will (hundreds of) imprisoned crack defendants file "Blewett claims"?"
"How quickly can and will (hundreds of) imprisoned crack defendants file "Blewett claims"?"Doug Berman at Sentencing Law & Policy discusses the implications of a Sixth Circuit case declaring that the reduced mandatory minimum crack sentences set out in the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 must be applied even to those offenders…
Rank this Week: 83
Neuroethics & Law Blog
Neuroethics & Law Blog
An interdisciplinary forum for legal and ethical issues related to the brain and cognition. By University of San Diego School of Law Professor Adam Kolber.
http://kolber.typepad.com/ethics_law_blog/
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May 22
PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)Last Edition's Most Popular Article: Could a Neural Implant Correct Errant Thoughts?, Scientific American In The Popular Press Chinese project probes the genetics of genius, Nature News Scientific Advances In Prosthetic Limbs, The Diane Rehm… -
May 22
"The Neuroscience of Decision Making and Our Standards for Assessing Competence to Consent"
"The Neuroscience of Decision Making and Our Standards for Assessing Competence to Consent"The Neuroscience of Decision Making and Our Standards for Assessing Competence to Consent by Steve Clarke has been published in the most recent issue of Nueroethics: Abstract Rapid advances in neuroscience may enable us to identify the neural… -
May 20
"Cognitive Enhancement, Rational Choice and Justification"
"Cognitive Enhancement, Rational Choice and Justification"Cognitive Enhancement, Rational Choice and Justification by Veljko Dubljević has been published in the most recent issue of Nueroethics: Abstract This paper examines the claims in the debate on cognitive enhancement in neuroethics that…
Rank this Week: 857
The Right Coast
The Right Coast
Thoughts from San Diego on law, politics, and culture. By Gail Heriot, Mike Rappaport, Tom Smith and Maimon Schwarzschild.
http://rightcoast.typepad.com/rightcoast/
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May 22
Yale Alumni Magazine | Article
Yale Alumni Magazine | ArticleThe poet and editor Christian Wiman, who this fall joins the faculty of the Yale Divinity School and its affiliated Institute of Sacred Music, is a surprising hire. To begin, he is a poet who wants to teach at a... -
May 22
The big fat truth : Nature News & Comment
The big fat truth : Nature News & CommentLate in the morning on 20 February, more than 200 people packed an auditorium at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts. The purpose of the event, according to its organizers, was to explain why a new study... -
May 22
Lois takes 5 <br>Tom Smith<br>
Lois takes 5 <br>Tom Smith<br>Lois protects herself from the WH perhaps? Not willing to fall on her sword for the White House. How disloyal! I hate it when employees won't go to prison for their betters. Why can't we just get back to governing!...
Rank this Week: 103
California Appellate Report
California Appellate Report
Thoughts on recent Ninth Circuit and California appellate cases, by University of San Diego School of Law Professor Shaun Martin.
http://calapp.blogspot.com/
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May 22
People v. Timothy N. (Cal. Ct. App. - May 22, 2013)
People v. Timothy N. (Cal. Ct. App. - May 22, 2013)When you are a repeat player in the justice system, you've got to do better than this.If you are the California Attorney General, there are so many better vehicles for getting your point across rather than taking this particular… -
May 22
People v. Pizarro (Cal. Ct. App. - May 21, 2013)
People v. Pizarro (Cal. Ct. App. - May 21, 2013)I am exhausted.Not over the stuff you might think. Though that might assuredly play a part.Rather, I am spent -- spent, I tell you -- after reading this opinion by Justice Kane.There is some interesting stuff in the opinion about juror… -
May 20
People v. Lopez (Cal. Ct. App. - May 20, 2013)
People v. Lopez (Cal. Ct. App. - May 20, 2013)I have a couple of reactions to the underlying facts of this case. So I thought others might be interested in those facts as well:"Respondent [Sergio Jose Lopez], a practicing attorney, was Sirena Zavala's boyfriend. They lived in…
Rank this Week: 313
Legal Ethics Forum
Legal Ethics Forum
By Professors John Dzienkowski, Brad Wendel, John Steele, David Hricik, Andrew Perlman, David McGowan, Laura Appleman, Steve Lubet, Anita Bernstein, Don Burnett, and Steve Berenson..
http://www.legalethicsforum.com/blog/
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May 22
Round-ups of coverage of IRS issue
Round-ups of coverage of IRS issueTax Law Prof Blog continues to run full daily round-ups of coverage. -
May 22
Laurel Rigertas, "Post-Watergate: The Legal Profession and Respect for the Interests of Third Parties"
Laurel Rigertas, "Post-Watergate: The Legal Profession and Respect for the Interests of Third Parties"Article. Abstract: As a result of Watergate, the legal profession’s reputation was badly damaged. Disciplinary action was taken against eighteen lawyers, which prompted the American Bar Association to focus on improving ethical… -
May 21
Anatomy of a Murder In New York (sort of)
Anatomy of a Murder In New York (sort of)The video clip from Anatomy of a Murder in which Paul Biegler (Jimmy Stewart) meets with his client Lt. Frederic Manion (Ben Gazzara) and tells him the legal defenses to homicide before asking what happened is, of course, often used...
Rank this Week: 1
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Covers the legal research center, legal news and legal research resources. By John Adkins.
http://lrc-orbit.typepad.com/lrc/
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May 14
Does Your Garden Violate Patent Law?
Does Your Garden Violate Patent Law?You may have heard about a company called Monsanto – for many years, environmentalists have been trying to draw attention to the company’s genetically modified crops in an effort to steer Americans away from foods that they consider to… -
May 6
Sandra Day O’Connor: Regretful?
Sandra Day O’Connor: Regretful?Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor recently made headlines when she expressed doubt over the Supreme Court’s handling of Bush v. Gore, the case that prevented a recount of Florida votes in the 2000 election. While O’Connor… -
Jan 15
Third Annual USD School of Law Patent Law Conference: The Future of Patent Law Remedie
Third Annual USD School of Law Patent Law Conference: The Future of Patent Law RemedieWhen: Friday, January 18th Where: Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Cost: Free for professors and students This Friday the University of San Diego will host "The Future of Patent Law Remedies" which will address…
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Research Freedom
Research Freedom
Covers developments in free legal research. By Professor Jason Potter.
http://researchfreedom.com/
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Mar 12
New Tutorial: How to Conduct FREE Legal Research Online
New Tutorial: How to Conduct FREE Legal Research OnlineThis new video tutorial from the ABA is surprisingly comprehensive and focuses primarily on resources in the Law Library of Congress, the “largest law library in the world.” For international legal research, the LLoC is where… -
Mar 11
Lexis Now Permits Unlimited Access to Lexis Advance for Summer Research
Lexis Now Permits Unlimited Access to Lexis Advance for Summer ResearchThis is an update to my post last spring warning students about the potential repercussions of using Westlaw and Lexis passwords for summer employment. It appears that Lexis Advance has joined Bloomberg Law in permitting unlimited access to… -
Dec 5
Instant Poll: Free Research Tools in Practice
Instant Poll: Free Research Tools in PracticeTake Our Poll
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