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22 Apr 2024, 5:00 am by Bernard Bell
Many state and local officials host social media sites and use them to converse with followers on matters related to their governmental responsibilities, among other things.[1]  Not surprisingly, many choose to block from their sites certain members of the public they find disagreeable.[2] Being disagreeable, or at least in disagreement with such actions, blocked followers sometimes sue alleging that their exclusion violates the First Amendment.[3]  One of the most notable examples was a… [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 2:41 pm by vforberger
See Noam Scheiber, How Uber Uses Psychological Tricks to Push Its Drivers’ Buttons (2 Apr. 2017) (describing Uber’s use of “psychological inducements and other techniques unearthed by social science to influence when, where and how long drivers work”), Sarah Mason, High Score, Low Pay: Why the Gig Economy Loves Gamification (20 Nov. 2018) (detailing the “gamification” techniques and algorithms used by Uber and Lyft to manage their drivers), Alex Rosenblat, When… [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding
As Adam Smith recognized in The Theory of the Moral Sentiments, business as an institution depends on certain basic moral principles and understandings.[15] Even in his more famous and influential The Wealth of Nations,[16] Smith recognized that promoting excessively “high profits” for capitalists could undermine the economic wealth and moral well-being of a nation as a whole.[17] In my article, I draw also on the contemporary social philosopher Axel Honneth, who… [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 9:03 pm by renholding
I’d like to thank members of the SEC staff for their work on these final rules, including: Mellissa Duru, Luna Bloom, Elliot Staffin, Kristin Baldwin, Valian Afshar, Almaze Semere, Dennis Hermreck, Nolan McWilliams, Grace Baer, Lindsay McCord, Ethan Horowitz, Robert Errett, Deegi Biteng, Adam Turk, Ted Yu, Liz Walsh, Duc Dang, Brad Skinner, Mike Reedich, Kat Bagley, Cheryl Brown, Jeb Byrne, Nabeel Cheema, John Fieldsend, Jason Weidberg, Michael Coco, Angie Kim, Charli Gibbs-Tabler,… [read post]
(Editor’s Note: The statement below is collectively signed by 22 former United Nations Special Rapporteurs and former UN experts in the field of human rights on the situation in Rafah and the obligations of UN Member States.) [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 3:10 pm by Amy Howe
” Trump’s request will go first to Chief Justice John Roberts, who handles emergency appeals from the D.C. [read post]
31 Dec 2023, 5:12 am by Just Security
Pending Supreme Court Case Complicates Special Counsel Smith’s Choices by Andrew Weissmann and Ryan Goodman 13. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 6:23 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
Human rights impact assessment in crisis lawmaking Paige, Omima, Brodie, Katie Reid, Christina McMellon & Mary Ann Powell, My corona: listening to children in corona times Fiona Morrison & Claire Houghton, Children’s human rights in the contexts of domestic abuse and COVID-19 Theresa Casey & John H. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 1:33 pm by ernst
  H/t Irish Legal History]Legal history is inextricably entwined with its localities – including through jurisdictions, subject matter, and places of trial and punishment. [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 8:11 am by Brian Albrecht
Keynes, John Stuart Mill, Thomas Malthus, and Adam Smith. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 7:41 am by Norman L. Eisen
This repository contains a collection of information for researchers, journalists, educators, scholars, and the public at large. [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 9:07 am by Shea Denning
Section 16.21 of H 259 amends G.S. 7A-30 to eliminate that right, effective for appellate cases filed with the Court of Appeals on or after the date H 259 becomes law. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 9:06 pm by Jonan Pilet
Silliker LectureRandy Huffman of Maple Leaf Foods, Mississauga, ON, was this year’s John H. [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 9:58 am by Eugene Volokh
., decided by Justice John Segal, joined by Justice Dennis Perluss (read the opinion itself for much more, and there's also a discussion of a constitutional right to privacy claim that I blogged about separately): Neil deGrasse Tyson once said in an interview, "The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it. [read post]