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6 Jun 2018, 6:20 am by Eugene Volokh
. * * * Motion of Eugene Volokh to Intervene and to Unseal the Order Granting Plaintiff's Motion to Seal All Documents (filed Apr. 25, 2017) Eugene Volokh moves to intervene in this case for the limited purpose of moving to unseal records. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 1:52 pm by Eugene Volokh
" But a "'particularized message'" is not required, or else the freedom of speech "would never reach the unquestionably shielded painting of Jackson Pollock, music of Arnold Schöenberg, or Jabberwocky verse of Lewis Carroll. [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 9:26 pm by Anthony Gaughan
For example, Jackson’s notorious “spoils system” required each person who received a patronage appointment to pay a percentage of their salaries to the Democratic Party for use in future campaigns. [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 3:08 am by Scott Bomboy
If so, on the surface the acts would come from the Andrew Jackson playbook. [read post]
6 May 2018, 10:41 am by Eugene Volokh
Jackson (1852) likewise upheld a jury instruction that stated, [I]t has been urged upon you that conductors of the public press are entitled to peculiar indulgence, and have especial rights and privileges. [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 5:04 am by Eugene Volokh
., just filed yesterday in Jackson County (Oregon) Circuit Court; the Oregonian (Aimee Green) reports that the same plaintiff also filed a lawsuit against Walmart. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Lowering the Bar] Addressing a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, the President once again called for changing libel laws to make it easier for plaintiffs to win, although libel is a matter of state rather than federal law [Gregory Korte and David Jackson, USA Today] Irony watch, from last month: “Trump’s statements ‘too vague, subjective, and lacking in precise meaning’ to be libelous,” in suit by political strategist who was the target of future… [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 8:21 am by Eugene Volokh
Resident objects to exclusively Christian prayers led by Jackson County, Mich., commissioners before public meetings; commissioners criticize him; one calls him a “nitwit. [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 3:22 pm by Eugene Volokh
Jackson Young” is a stage name for an individual professional model and country music performer. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 3:34 pm by Eugene Volokh
Similarly, Justice Jackson, though he dissented in Beauharnais, made clear that he would uphold narrowly crafted “group libel” laws, and he likewise voted to allow various restrictions on Communist advocacy. [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 3:26 pm
Eugene Robinson of the Washington Post worries that Trump’s speech invites civilizational conflict. [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 11:30 am by Eugene Volokh
Jackson, 180 F.3d 55 (2d Cir. 1999) (later reversed but only as to the harmless error analysis) — a case involving a Bill Cosby sex scandal, though not of the sort that we’re hearing about now — Not all threats to engage in speech that will have the effect of damaging another person’s reputation, even if a forbearance from speaking is conditioned on the payment of money, are wrongful. [read post]
1 Apr 2017, 12:32 pm by Harold O'Grady
Vance, a graduate of Yale Law School who grew up in the Rust Belt and the Appalachian town of Jackson, Kentucky. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 10:08 am by Eugene Volokh
And in en banc news, the Sixth Circuit will reconsider its holding that Jackson County, Mich. commissioners’ practice of opening public meetings with a Christian prayer falls afoul of the Establishment Clause. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 9:06 am by Eugene Volokh
At board meetings, Jackson County, Mich. commissioners direct attendees to rise, bow their heads, and listen as a commissioner gives a Christian prayer. [read post]
9 Jan 2017, 11:18 am by Eugene Volokh
(Brian Jackson/Chicago Tribune/TNS via Getty Images) President-elect Donald Trump tweeted last week: Chicago murder rate is record setting – 4,331 shooting victims with 762 murders in 2016. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 5:45 am by David Post
As VC readers know (see Eugene’s post here), the Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of Lee v. [read post]