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12 Jun 2011, 2:43 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The Spokesman-Review reports:[A] Ganesha sculpture, created by Spokane metal artist Rick Davis, is one of 14 being dedicated today throughout downtown Coeur d’Alene as part of the city’s new “ArtCurrents,” a public art program. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 5:27 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) CNN reported on the trial, which apparently stemmed from a column that “called [Ecuadorean President Rafael] Correa a dictator and claimed that the president had ordered security forces to open fire at a hospital full of civilians last September. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 9:41 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) “There shall be a silver haired city council to function as an advisory body to the city council on affairs concerning senior citizens of the city. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 1:47 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Michael McConnell, a leading First Amendment scholar (who is now at Stanford) and former Tenth Circuit judge (2002–2009), praises Larry Tribe’s stand on the constitutionality of the debt ceiling (see, for instance, this guest post). [read post]
31 May 2010, 9:16 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) From Minivan News, a Maldivian site: The Islamic Foundation has called for self-declared apostate Mohamed Nazim to be stripped of his citizenship and sentenced to death if he does not repent and return to Islam. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 9:58 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Here’s a math problem I much enjoyed, from the 2011 International Mathematical Olympiad:Consider a set of four different positive integers, which we’ll call a, b, c, and d. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 2:55 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) A pre-2009 Washington state law, under which Yasin Ibrahim was convicted, required aliens to get a license . [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 2:02 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Politico reports:Vice President Joe Biden joined House Democrats in lashing tea party Republicans Monday, accusing them of having “acted like terrorists” in the fight over raising the nation’s debt limit.Biden was agreeing with a line of argument made by Rep. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 3:27 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Justice Breyer’s dissent today in Sorrell v. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 1:52 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I’ve recently seen a couple of cases in which someone seems to be promoting lawyers’ Web sites using spam blog comments. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 11:50 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) [UPDATE: I originally misread the story and thought the law had been enacted; but, as a commenter pointed out, the bill just passed the National Assembly, and still requires consent by the Senate — I’ve revised the post accordingly.] [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 2:46 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) That’s the order that a Wisconsin court issued in telling an ex-wife that she may not speak online about her ex-husband (emphasis in original). [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 12:13 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) So the Kentucky Supreme Court held last week in Hill v. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 11:42 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) From Kuensel Online (“Bhutan’s daily news site”): Gelephu dungkhag court sentenced last week a 40-year old man to three years in prison for attempting to promote civil unrest. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 4:46 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Here’s the text of the federal female genital mutilation ban, together with the factual findings:(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), whoever knowingly circumcises, excises, or infibulates the whole or any part of the labia majora or labia minora or clitoris of another person who has not attained the age of 18 years shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both. [read post]