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One is also reminded that the federal constitution (and the normative political system it operationalizes) provides sometimes large spaces of plausible interpretation and a range of privileging principles among which one can choose and remain true to the text and the spirit of the Constitutional document. [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - https://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

Part 3 (Chapter 2; A First Reading of Definitive Text: The UNHRC Endorsement Resolution and the Endorsed UNGP)--Vetting the Discussion Draft: "The United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights: A Commentary"

2 Mar 2024, 6:08 am

For purposes of this Commentary the four key texts are the Resolution of the UN Human Rights Commission endorsing the UNGP, the Report of John Ruggie first circulating the draft pf the UNGP in November 2010, and then delivering the final version of the UNGP in March 2011, and the text of the UNGP as endorsed. [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - https://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

The End of the College Degree as We Know It? Exploring New Trends For Employment Criteria

1 Mar 2024, 4:42 pm by Anthony Zaller

As if that’s the only way one gets life experience and meets people. [read post]

California Employment Law Report - http://www.californiaemploymentlawreport.com/

Does “Textualism” Really Prevent “Judicial Activism”? A Response to Prof. John McGinnis, by David Doniger

28 Feb 2024, 2:06 pm by Guest Author

An essay by John McGinnis, “The Rise and Fall of Chevron,” recently caught my eye. [read post]

Notice & Comment - https://www.yalejreg.com/nc/

The Taft Court: Law, History, and the Jurisprudence of Federalism

24 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

In substance, The Taft Court is divided into four principal parts. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

“Extrauterine Children” and Other Nonsense Wrought by the Fetal Personhood Movement

20 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman and Sarah F. Corning

Justice John Kane argued that drawing the line at “life-threatening” did not resolve the abortion issue because it “wholly disregards the interest of the unborn. [read post]

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[Josh Blackman] Griffin's Case (1869) and The Enforcement Act of 1870

19 Feb 2024, 8:14 am by Josh Blackman

And because this Senate Bill No. 114 disqualification was a criminal statutory penalty, it could only be relieved through presidential clemency, and not through Congressional amnesty under Section 3. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

News You Can Use Digest – February 16, 2024

16 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor

It does not ban deceptive political AI content. [read post]

Lobby Comply Blog - https://stateandfed.com/lobbycomply/feed

SEC Rulemaking and Litigation in Chair Gensler’s First 1000 Days

13 Feb 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding

How does this compare with SEC rulemaking under prior administrations? [read post]

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[Josh Blackman] Why Does The Phrase "Not Herein Otherwise Provided For" Appear In The Appointments Clause?

10 Feb 2024, 11:12 pm by Josh Blackman

" We have divided the Clause into four sections: [a], [b], [c], and [d]. [read post]