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JURIST - Paper Chase
JURIST - Paper Chase
Covers legal news. From the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
http://www.jurist.org/paperchase/
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Apr 18
San Jose, activist group file federal lawsuit over 2020 Census citizenship question
San Jose, activist group file federal lawsuit over 2020 Census citizenship questionAnother federal lawsuit [complaint, PDF] has been filed against the US Census Bureau [official website] regarding a controversial citizenship question added to the 2020 Census. The City of San Jose and Black Alliance for Just Immigration, a… -
Apr 18
UN rights expert urges Ghana to address growing inequality, poverty
UN rights expert urges Ghana to address growing inequality, povertyAfter a 10 day visit to Ghana, the UN Special Rapporteur for extreme poverty and human rights released a preliminary report [official website] Wednesday urging Ghana to address growing inequality and poverty. The full report will be… -
Apr 18
HRW: Burundi government engaging in violence against referendum opponent
HRW: Burundi government engaging in violence against referendum opponentThe Burundi government has “killed, beaten, and intimidated perceived opponents of a constitutional referendum ... that would enable the president to extend his term in office,” Human Rights Watch (HRW) said [press release]…
Rank this Week: 10
Legal Scholarship Blog
Legal Scholarship Blog
Features law-related calls for papers, conferences and workshops. From the Ohio State Moritz College of Law, University of Georgia School of Law, University of Pittsburgh School of Law and University of Washington School of Law.
http://legalscholarshipblog.com
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Apr 18
Colloquia/Workshop
Colloquia/WorkshopVanderbilt University Law School Nancy Leong, Professor of Law, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, presents today as part of the Faculty Workshop Series. University of Wisconsin Law School... -
Apr 17
Colloquia/Workshop
Colloquia/WorkshopUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Law Amna Akbar, Assistant Professor of Law, Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, presents today as part of the Faculty Workshop Series: Toward a Radical... -
Apr 16
Lecture
LectureUniversity of Washington School of Law Lauren McCarthy, Associate Professor of Legal Studies, University of Massachusetts Amherst, presents today as part of the Global Mondays Lecture Series: Human Trafficking in...
Rank this Week: 31
Barco 2.0 : Law Library Reference
Barco 2.0 : Law Library Reference
From the librarians of the Barco Law Library, University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
http://barcorefblog.blogspot.com/
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Apr 11
Federal Register digitized in entirety by GPO
Federal Register digitized in entirety by GPOThe Government Publishing Office and the National Archives' Office of the Federal Register announced that they have digitized every issue of the Federal Register back to its beginning in 1936, when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt issued… -
Apr 6
ABA announces major restructuring
ABA announces major restructuringThe ABA journal has an article titled "Massive restructuring at the ABA will rehouse entities under 9 centers" that outlines the soon-to-be effected changes in how the organization is structured. The ABA website still reflects the "old"… -
Apr 2
Court says PACER fees misused
Court says PACER fees misusedThe United States District Court for the District of Columbia has issued an opinion in the class action case National Veterans Legal Services Program, et. al., v United States (docket available here). In her opinion, Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle…
Rank this Week: 667
Failed Evidence
Failed Evidence
Covers arrests, prosecutions, and news relating to: criminal court cases, scientific evidence, eyewitness evidence, exonerated convicts, innocence, injustice, and the law enforcement system's general resistance to science. By David A. Harris.
http://failedevidence.wordpress.com/
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Jul 14
Recording Interrogations: Not a Silver Bullet, But a Definite Improvement
Recording Interrogations: Not a Silver Bullet, But a Definite ImprovementToday’s New York Time’s has an op-ed article by Professor Jennifer Mnookin of UCLA, “Can a Jury Believe What It Sees? Videotaped Confessions Can Be Misleading” Prof. Mnookin was a member of the group that… -
Jul 14
Recording Interrogations: Not a Silver Bullet, But a Definite Improvement
Recording Interrogations: Not a Silver Bullet, But a Definite ImprovementToday’s New York Time’s has an op-ed article by Professor Jennifer Mnookin of UCLA, “Can a Jury Believe What It Sees? Videotaped Confessions Can Be Misleading” Prof. Mnookin was a member of the group that… -
Jun 17
One Court, One Day, One Issue, Two Cases: Opposite Conclusions on Experts Testimony on Eyewitnesses and Confession
One Court, One Day, One Issue, Two Cases: Opposite Conclusions on Experts Testimony on Eyewitnesses and ConfessionOn May 28, 2014, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court published two opinions about whether juries could hear from experts. In Commonwealth v. Walker, the Court said an expert could tell the jury about the traps and weaknesses involved in…
Rank this Week: 3359