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22 Aug 2012, 2:19 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Yesterday over dinner, a doctor related a story of a friend who was on an airplane when another passenger fell ill. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 10:53 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The Arkansas Legislature has just passed, and sent for the governor’s signature, a bill that would make it misdemeanor “cyberbullying” totransmit[], send[], or post[] a communication by elect[r]onic means [including computers and telephones] with the purpose to frighten, coerce, intimidate, threaten, abuse, harass, or alarm another person ... in furtherance of severe, repeated, or hostile behavior toward the other person.So it may shortly be a… [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 1:40 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The Shawano High School newspaper decided to run dueling student opinion pieces on whether same-sex couples should be able to adopt children; the student article that answered the question “no” said, among other things, quotes Leviticus 20:13 (“If there is a man who lies with a male as those who lie with a woman, both of of them have committed a detestable act; they shall surely be put to death. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 1:41 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) So reports the Jessica Heslam (Boston Herald):[Michael Casey] went to [Upton’s] three selectmen last month with a simple request: to hold a peaceful prayer vigil on the town common. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 9:34 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The Supreme Court has long refused to render formal advisory opinions, which is to say (quoting Black’s Law Dictionary), “nonbinding statement[s] ... of [the Court’s] interpretation of the law on a matter submitted for that purpose. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 8:33 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I blogged about the case yesterday, but didn’t then have a copy of the trial court’s latest opinion rejecting the free speech defense. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 10:55 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The New York Daily News reports: [Derek Fenton, t]he protester who burned pages from the Koran outside a planned mosque near Ground Zero has been fired from NJTransit, sources and authorities said Tuesday.... [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 10:41 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) An interesting National Law Journal op-ed from Clark Neily and Paul Sherman of the Institute for Justice, about a case of theirs, Locke v. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 7:59 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The most interesting politico-legal question raised by Judge Walker’s same-sex marriage decision, I think, is whether it will provoke a new — and perhaps narrower — round of Federal Marriage Amendment activity. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 1:35 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) From a Quinnipiac poll, conducted April 11 to April 17: 47. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 9:09 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) ChristianNewsToday reports that there were many more attacks — “At least one Christian was killed and others injured when thousands of Islamic extremists set fire to 59 churches and at least 28 homes in western Ethiopia in the past five days, Christian leaders said,” with “More than 4,000 Christians ... displaced as a result of attacks that began on Wednesday (March 2) after Muslims accused a Christian of desecrating the Quran by tearing up a… [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 8:55 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) One judge rescinded the order, which he apparently signed without realizing that it covered the newspapers (it also covered various government agencies); but the other judge has not, though I hope he will shortly. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 12:47 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The Deseret News reports: Former Naples Police Chief Steven C. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 11:16 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) There are six general approaches that this Court might take to these sorts of restrictions. [read post]
24 May 2010, 9:39 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The Supreme Court just agreed to hear Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization v. [read post]