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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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Jun 19
CFP: Commerce Clause & the Global Economy – Orange, CA
CFP: Commerce Clause & the Global Economy – Orange, CAThe Chapman Law Review at Chapman University Fowler School of Law invites articles on the theme “The Commerce Clause and the Global Economy.” Abstracts are due by June 30, 2018... -
Jun 19
Colloquia/Workshop
Colloquia/WorkshopVanderbilt University Law School Edward Rubin, University Professor of Law and Political Science,Vanderbilt University Law School, presents today as part of the Faculty Workshop Summer Brown Bag Series. -
Jun 18
Colloquia/Workshop
Colloquia/WorkshopNorthwestern University Pritzker School of Law Zach Clopton, Assistant Professor of Law, Cornell Law School, presents Making State Civil Procedure as part of the Faculty Workshop Series. Abstract available here.
Rank this Week: 17
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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Jun 21
ICC prosecutor criticizes UN for not taking enough action to help Darfur victim
ICC prosecutor criticizes UN for not taking enough action to help Darfur victimInternational Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda delivered a statement [press release] to the UN Security Council on Wednesday criticizing the UN for not taking action against states that did not turn… -
Jun 21
Pennsylvania Supreme Court blocks release of Catholic Church child abuse report
Pennsylvania Supreme Court blocks release of Catholic Church child abuse reportThe Supreme Court of Pennsylvania issued a stay [order, PDF] of proceedings Wednesday, suspending the release of a grand jury investigation regarding sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests. The report was expected to run hundreds of pages… -
Jun 21
Supreme Court: employee stock options 'non-taxable' under Railroad Retirement Tax Act
Supreme Court: employee stock options 'non-taxable' under Railroad Retirement Tax ActThe US Supreme Court [judicial website] ruled [opinion, PDF] 5-4 on Thursday that employee stock options given to railroad workers were not taxable under the Railroad Retirement Tax Act of 1937 [text] because employee stock options are not…
Rank this Week: 19
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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Jun 13
President Trump announces intent to nominate new GPO Director
President Trump announces intent to nominate new GPO DirectorThe White House has announced that President Trump intends to nominate Robert C. Tapella of Virginia to be Director of the Government Publishing Office. "Mr. Tapella serves as professional oversight staff of the Committee on House… -
Jun 10
Federal Judiciary Workplace Conduct Working Group report
Federal Judiciary Workplace Conduct Working Group reportThe Federal Judiciary Workplace Conduct Working Group consisting of federal judges and senior Judiciary officials was set up last December at the request of Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. after an Appeals court judge was accused of sexual… -
Jun 9
Full Watergate coverage available online
Full Watergate coverage available onlineThe Library of Congress and Boston public broadcast station WGBH announced that gavel-to-gavel television coverage of the Senate Watergate hearings of 1973, donated to the Library by WETA Washington, D.C., has been digitally preserved and…
Rank this Week: 261
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: 3322