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A district court ruled directors O’Connor-Ratcliff and Zane acted under “color of state law” as defined in Section 1983 to censor the Garniers. [read post]

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

The UN Cybercrime Draft Convention Remains Too Flawed to Adopt

7 Jun 2024, 10:12 am by Katitza Rodriguez

Domestic Spying Powers and Domestic Safeguards The Convention grants extensive domestic surveillance powers to gather evidence for any crime, accompanied by minimal and insufficient safeguards, many of which do not even apply to its chapter on cross-border surveillance (Chapter V). [read post]

Deeplinks Blog - https://www.eff.org/deeplinks

News Roundup

7 Jun 2024, 3:00 am by Shea Denning

Three years ago, the North Carolina Supreme Court in State v. [read post]

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

US has the highest rate of maternal deaths among high-income nations. Norway has zero

4 Jun 2024, 3:09 pm by Yosi Yahoudai

“Because both these factors disproportionately affect women of color, centering equity in any future policy changes will be a key to addressing the crisis. [read post]

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

[Eugene Volokh] Black-Women-Only Grant Program Likely Violates Federal Law, Isn't Protected by First Amendment

3 Jun 2024, 12:08 pm by Eugene Volokh

[The] stated mission [of Fearless Fund] is to "bridge the gap in venture capital funding for women of color founders building scalable, growth aggressive companies. [read post]

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

Is it Constitutional to Facilitate Exemption of Older Persons From Jury Service Based on Their Age? A California Provision Raises the Question

2 Jun 2024, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar

Indeed, the Supreme Court in 1975 in Taylor v. [read post]

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

LGBTQ+ Pride Month is starting to show its colors around the world. What to know

1 Jun 2024, 3:40 am by Yosi Yahoudai

Video below: Thousands take part in LGBTQ+ Pride march in Jerusalem Since Roe v. [read post]

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

Writing Wrongs: Language Choice in Legal Writing

29 May 2024, 3:52 pm by Reference Staff

For scholarly publications, Rule 10.7.1(d) adds a descriptive parenthetical note for citing cases where an enslaved person was involved, and provides examples like “Wall v. [read post]

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

Justice Thomas, Supreme Judicial Hypocrisy, and Race

29 May 2024, 4:00 am by Eric Segall

Thomas says the following about Brown v. [read post]

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

[Eugene Volokh] Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Universal Studios Based on Employee's Use of "OK" Gesture

28 May 2024, 7:46 am by Eugene Volokh

For example, compare the majority opinion in United States v. [read post]

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

Questioning the foundation of Dobbs

27 May 2024, 3:30 am by Rebecca Zietlow

Rebecca Zietlow The United States Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. [read post]

JOTWELL - The Journal of Things We Like (Lots) - https://jotwell.com/