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For the Balkinization symposium on Robert Post, The Taft Court: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930 (Cambridge University Press, 2024).Edward A. [read post]

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

The Taft and Roberts Courts’ Quests for Returns to Conservative “Normalcy”: A Comment on Robert Post’s The Taft Court

23 Feb 2024, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger

Yet in Griswold v. [read post]

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

The Beginning of a Bad TRIP – Alabama’s Embryonic Personhood Decision and Targeted Restrictions on IVF Provision

21 Feb 2024, 12:51 pm by kkraschel

The case, LePage v. [read post]

Bill of Health - https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/

Excessive force claim, occasioned by eating French fries, will go to trial

20 Feb 2024, 6:19 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog

Moral of the story: do not eat while driving. [read post]

Wait A Second! - http://secondcircuitcivilrights.blogspot.com/

The Four Constitutional Narratives of the Taft Court

17 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

” His experiences in the Civil War, where he was wounded three times and nearly died, imbued him with a deep skepticism of moral absolutes of any kind. [read post]

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

Kolber on the Moral Relevance of Pleas and Verdicts

16 Feb 2024, 12:25 pm by Lawrence Solum

Kolber (Brooklyn Law School) has posted The Limited Moral Relevance of Pleas and Verdicts (Sentencing the Self-Convicted: The Ethics of Pleading Guilty (Julian V. [read post]

Legal Theory Blog - https://lsolum.typepad.com/legaltheory/

[Ilya Somin] New Article on "The Constitutional Case Against Exclusionary Zoning"

16 Feb 2024, 9:39 am by Ilya Somin

Exclusionary zoning is permitted under Euclid v. [read post]

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

Philadelphia’s Gilded Age Medievalist: Henry Charles Lea

15 Feb 2024, 9:32 am by Nathan Dorn

On the one hand, he realized that how people perceive right and wrong can and does change from place to place and from age to age. [read post]

In Custodia Legis - http://blogs.loc.gov/law

Comments on Robert Post’s Supreme Court History of the Taft Court, Part IV, The Taft Court as an Institution

15 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

Ct. 1731, 1755 (2020) (Alito, J., dissenting) (statutory words “mean what they conveyed to reasonable people at the time they were written” (citation omitted)); Kisor v. [read post]

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

SCOTUS dispatch: outside the Supreme Court after the Trump v. Anderson oral arguments

12 Feb 2024, 8:24 pm by Marissa Zupancic | U. Pittsburgh School of Law, US

Diego Morales, the Indiana Secretary of State supporting the petitioner, emphasized that he believed that “the American people should choose who their next leader is, not the court. [read post]

JURIST - Paper Chase - https://www.jurist.org/news/

Just Security’s Israel-Hamas War Archive

9 Feb 2024, 5:55 am by Tess Bridgeman

Rosensaft (January 27, 2024) Keeping Sight of Our Moral Compass as the Israel-Hamas War Rages By Menachem Z. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

When can a libel be defended as honest opinion? – Percy Preston

8 Feb 2024, 4:09 pm by INFORRM

In Corbyn v Millett [2021] EWCA Civ 657, the Court of Appeal provided useful commentary on the issue of ‘bare comment’. [read post]

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

CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Thurgood Marshall

5 Feb 2024, 7:18 am by GSU Law Student

As a Justice, Marshall was known for his progressive views and strong moral compass, opposing the death penalty and ensuring the civil rights of all people. [read post]

The Blackacre Times - http://theblackacretimes.com/

WIPIP session 7: Design Law

3 Feb 2024, 4:54 pm by Rebecca Tushnet

Mazer v. [read post]

43(B)log - http://tushnet.blogspot.com/