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16 Nov 2010, 11:14 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Newsday reports: A group of teens spotted Sunday evening slapping up stickers along a Bellmore street [including on a lamp post and a Chamber of Commerce sign] could be charged with felonies for posting white supremacist messages and images .... [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 4:06 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Two years ago, Jeff Rowes of the Institute for Justice blogged about a case they were bringing seeking to establish the legality of paying people for bone marrow cells, notwithstanding the National Organ Transplant Act. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 11:04 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) This report (Values, Dreams, Ideals: Muslim Youth in Southeast Asia, with a pointer to the questionnaire and the raw data) struck me as interesting, because Malaysia and Indonesia are often mentioned as places in which a more moderate form of Islam is generally practiced, and because Indonesia has the largest Muslim population of any country in the world. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 2:46 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) That little-mentioned but deeply held legal principle might be the true story behind M.J. v. [read post]
20 May 2010, 11:18 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Chief Judge Frank Easterbrook analogized the individual right to bear arms to the individual right to vote, and reasoned that, given that states may deny misdemeanants the right to vote, they should be equally able to deny them the right to bear arms. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 3:00 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The EEOC reported a couple of weeks ago: A Philadelphia-area security company will pay $50,000 and furnish significant equitable relief to settle a federal religious discrimination lawsuit, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced today. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 8:27 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) An interesting statement respecting the denial of certiorari today in Huber v. [read post]
2 May 2010, 5:51 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) From the Daily Mail: [Dale McAlpine] was charged with using abusive or insulting words or behaviour contrary to the Public Order Act 1986.... [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 5:20 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The AP reports:A Colorado man who wrote a how-to guide for pedophiles [“The Pedophile’s Guide to Love and Pleasure: a Child-lover’s Code of Conduct”] is being transferred to Florida to face obscenity charges, after deputies there ordered a copy of the book that has generated online outrage....If the book actually provides useful and nonobvious information about how to more effectively seduce children (or escape detection), then it brings us… [read post]
17 Mar 2012, 2:02 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) A very interesting episode, which strikes me as a generally admirable, thorough (hour-long!) [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 7:02 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) I agree with most of what co-blogger Eugene Volokh writes about the benefits of have a wide range of student groups at law schools, including ones that focus on specific ethnic or religious groups. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 2:27 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) There has been a lot of controversy in the past about whether the government should be free to subpoena library records or bookstore records, or execute search warrants for such records. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 12:58 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports:An Indiana University of Pennsylvania graduate student has filed a complaint with the school’s human resources department, alleging one of her business professors subjected her to humiliation and insults based on her sexuality....Santiago said the class, instructed by faculty member Dr. [read post]
23 May 2012, 5:44 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) So states a Detroit Free Press op-ed headline. [read post]
2 May 2011, 2:50 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) As I noted on the thread about the will calling for distribution “according to Islamic Laws and Sharia,” traditional Islamic law appears to call for sons to get double the share that daughters get. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 6:55 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) A commenter on an earlier gun license thread writes: It isn’t just young, pretty women who get raped, by a long shot. [read post]