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‘A really scary feeling’: Private security firm accused of using force against UCLA protesters

23 May 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai

(Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Ryan King, a spokesman for the office of the University of California’s president, Michael V. [read post]

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

A Peek Into the Long Tail of Facebook’s Litigation Docket

22 May 2024, 10:13 am by Eric Goldman

Yelp Facebook Not Liable for Account Termination–Young v. [read post]

Technology & Marketing Law Blog - http://blog.ericgoldman.org/

FS Monthly Wrap-Up – February to April 2024

20 May 2024, 8:03 pm by Liz Hastilow, Ray Giblett (AU), James Morris (AU), Rajaee Rouhani, Stephen Lee, Jeremy Moller, Charles Nugent-Young, Merren Taylor, Timothy Chan (AU), Joshua Kan, Steven Li and Mia Blundell

Authors: Liz Hastilow, Ray Giblett, James Morris, Rajaee Rouhani, Stephen Lee, Jeremy Moller, Charles Nugent-Young, Merren Taylor, Timothy Chan, Joshua Kan, Steven Li, Liam Mackay and Mia Blundell. [read post]

Regulation tomorrow - http://www.regulationtomorrow.com/

Justices asked to review Arizona’s life-without-parole sentencing scheme for youths

20 May 2024, 10:22 am by Kalvis Golde

After hearing from the state — which argued that the killings were particularly heinous — and Bassett — who pointed to his young age, abusive childhood, and post-traumatic stress disorder diagnosis — the judge split the difference, handing Bassett one of each available sentence. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

DOT First Quarter Cruise-Crime Statistics: Carnival Cruise Line Ships Remain the Most Violent Ships at Sea

17 May 2024, 1:16 pm by Jim Walker

Carlisle v. [read post]

Cruise Law News - http://www.cruiselawnews.com/

[John Ross] Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

17 May 2024, 1:07 pm by John Ross

This week the Tenth Circuit vacates that opinion and requests supplemental briefing on how the Supreme Court's recent decision in Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. [read post]

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

United States: Drake-Kendrick Lamar feud: What does the law say about defamatory lyrics? – Lisa Macklem

14 May 2024, 4:17 pm by INFORRM

The Canadian Supreme Court, in R v Simard, also rejected using lyrics as evidence. [read post]

Inforrm's Blog - https://inforrm.wordpress.com/

Ninth Circuit Short-Circuits Juliana v. U.S. Climate Change Lawsuit

14 May 2024, 7:55 am by Richard Frank

State of Montana, in which a Montana trial court has ruled in favor of the young Montana climate plaintiffs. [read post]

Legal Planet - https://legal-planet.org/

[Josh Blackman] Congratulations to the Finalists of the Harlan Institute-Ashbrook Virtual Supreme Court Competition

14 May 2024, 6:00 am by Josh Blackman

UNC and Moody v. [read post]

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

Thematic Focus: Solutions

10 May 2024, 10:45 am by Unknown

"Mandated economic self-sufficiency from state and refugee perspectives: refugee integration policy and practice in Sweden and New Zealand," Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Latest Articles, 1 May 2024 [open access] Plan Nacional de Reasentamiento y Vías Complementarias de Admisión a la República Argentina para personas refugiadas, apátridas y necesitadas de protección internacional (Comisión Nacional Para Los… [read post]

Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/

Challenging books available to students held in a public school's library [Decisions of the Commissioner of Education No. 18,402]

9 May 2024, 7:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Bd., 64 F3d 184, 188 [5th Cir 1995], citing Tinker v Des Moines Indep. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Challenging books available to students held in a public school's library [Decisions of the Commissioner of Education No. 18,402]

9 May 2024, 7:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Bd., 64 F3d 184, 188 [5th Cir 1995], citing Tinker v Des Moines Indep. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Plaintiffs in this action contend State and City policies deny Black and Latinx students their state constitutional right to a "sound basic education"

8 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

According to plaintiffs, the pipeline begins with a single standardized test for the City's Gifted & Talented (G&T) programs taken by children as young as four-years-old. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Plaintiffs in this action contend State and City policies deny Black and Latinx students their state constitutional right to a "sound basic education"

8 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

According to plaintiffs, the pipeline begins with a single standardized test for the City's Gifted & Talented (G&T) programs taken by children as young as four-years-old. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

The Delaware Companion Cases to Brown v. Board

7 May 2024, 4:06 am by Ronald K.L. Collins and Thomas L. Ambro

Contesting the state’s segregationist policy, they took their case (Parker v. [read post]

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

The (In)Fertile Constitutional Ground of American Drug Policy

6 May 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

McCabe (concluding that the classification of marijuana was not rational); State v. [read post]

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

[Eugene Volokh] Pseudonymity Tentatively Allowed in "Wet Farts" Wrongful Discipline Lawsuit Against Columbia

6 May 2024, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh

In Doe v. [read post]