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The Constitutional Right to Protest at Universities

7 May 2024, 7:12 am by Scott Bomboy

The Supreme Court ruled in a 7-2 decision written by Justice Byron White in favor of the National Park Service. [read post]

Constitution Daily - https://constitutioncenter.org/blog

Reading SCOTUS: Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes and his Black Book

6 May 2024, 5:00 am by Taylor Gulatsi

(Post, Robert, p. 170.) [read post]

In Custodia Legis - http://blogs.loc.gov/law

Looking Inside and Outside the Law to Understand the Successes and Failures of Drug Reform

3 May 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

For the Balkinization symposium on David Pozen, The Constitution of the War on Drugs (Oxford University Press, 2024).Kimani Paul-Emile Much has been written about U.S drug prohibition over the years, so it is surprising that no one until now has used the constitution as lens for examining it. [read post]

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

News Roundup

3 May 2024, 6:15 am by Shea Denning

Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts, UNC Police Chief Brian James, and other officers then made their way to the flagpole and put an American flag back in place. [read post]

North Carolina Criminal Law Blog - http://nccriminallaw.sog.unc.edu/

News You Can Use Digest – May 3, 2024

3 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor

Government Watchdog Alleges Trump Campaign Broke the Law Trying to Hide Legal Payments Yahoo News – Zach Anderson (USA Today) | Published: 4/25/2024 A complaint filed with the FEC alleges Donald Trump’s 2024 White House campaign and its related political committees engaged in a scheme to conceal who is being paid for much of the former president’s legal work in a possible violation of federal law. [read post]

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

When Is Extremism in Defense of Liberty No Longer a Vice for Those Who Oppose Fascism?

2 May 2024, 11:25 am by Neil H. Buchanan

In the current situation facing the US and the world, such a catastrophe would involve Donald Trump returning to the White House and turning the US into a fascist state. [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

Weissmann: “One Vote Away from … the End of Democracy”

1 May 2024, 5:48 am by jonathanturley

Nixon was forced to comply with a subpoena for his White House tapes in the Watergate scandal from special counsel Leon Jaworski. [read post]

Jonathan Turley - https://jonathanturley.org/

What Oklahoma Did to Clayton Lockett Ten Years Ago Changed the National Conversation About Botched Executions

30 Apr 2024, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat

”Eventually the governor’s office authorized Robert Patton, the Corrections Department Director, to stop the execution due to what Patton called a “vein failure. [read post]

Verdict - http://verdict.justia.com/

Publisher’s Platform: What you need to know about E. coli during an Outbreak

30 Apr 2024, 3:12 pm by Bill Marler

Sources, Characteristics and Identification E. coli is an archetypal commensal bacterial species that lives in mammalian intestines. [read post]

Food Safety News - http://www.foodsafetynews.com/

Fair Housing Month — 56 Years of the Fair Housing Act

29 Apr 2024, 2:44 pm by Reference Staff

The 11-member commission surveyed 25 cities where unrest had occurred, including Newark, Detroit, Cincinnati, and Atlanta.The Commission’s research produced some shocking findings about racial and economic inequality in the United States and included the famous quote: “Our nation is moving toward two societies, one black, one white — separate and unequal. [read post]

Washington State Law Library - https://medium.com/walawlibrary

Stanford’s Robert Weisberg on Overturning of Harvey Weinstein NY Conviction

26 Apr 2024, 9:28 am by Robert Weisberg, Q&A with Sharon Driscoll

Robert Weisberg, JD ’79, the Edwin E. [read post]

Legal Aggregate - https://law.stanford.edu/legal-aggregate/

The Constitutional Abyss: Justices Signal a Desire to Avoid Both Cliffs on Presidential Immunity

26 Apr 2024, 3:45 am by jonathanturley

Nixon was forced to comply with a subpoena for his White House tapes in the Watergate scandal from special counsel Leon Jaworski. [read post]

Jonathan Turley - https://jonathanturley.org/

News You Can Use Digest – April 26, 2024

26 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor

Roberts also was among several justices who suggested the case might have to be sent back to lower courts before any trial could begin. [read post]

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

Henry Cervantes, Mexican American farmworker turned WWII fighter pilot, dies at 100

26 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai

He recalled that his friend had faced trouble earning the respect of his white subordinates, and there was “a lot of discrimination against dark-skinned Mexican persons” at the time. [read post]

J&Y Personal Injury Blog - https://jnylaw.com/blog/

[Josh Blackman] Presidential Bribery and the Clear Statement Rule in Trump v. United States: Revisiting Issues From The First Trump Impeachment and the Mueller Investigation

25 Apr 2024, 4:12 pm by Josh Blackman

And later in his career, he served as a White House attorney under President George W. [read post]

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

Chang on the Colorblind Constitution

25 Apr 2024, 4:05 pm by Lawrence Solum

Robert S. [read post]

Legal Theory Blog - https://lsolum.typepad.com/legaltheory/

U.S. DOL’s New Overtime Rule Increases Exempt Employee Salary Threshold

25 Apr 2024, 8:43 am by Matthew J. Roberts, Esq.

Roberts, Esq.. [read post]