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28 Nov 2011, 2:53 pm
(Eugene Volokh) A commenter on the Amish heretic hair-cutting thread writes: How sexist is everyone — the Amish, the Feds, especially — when stretching to such absurd reaches (scissors transported across state lines) for felony hair assault — to say n-o-t-h-i-n-g of RAPE. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 2:10 pm
(Eugene Volokh) As FIRE puts it, “For the last couple of days, controversy has been buzzing about a YouTube video (now with more than 1.3 million views) from a college student at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), who chose to take to the Internet to complain about the behavior of Asian students in the UCLA library and elsewhere. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 3:27 pm
(Eugene Volokh) See today’s Mick Haig Productions, Inc. v. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 9:06 am
(Eugene Volokh) I had thought that criminal libel laws, which apparently still exist in about one-third of the states, were nonetheless almost never used. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 4:10 pm
(Eugene Volokh) From Yates v. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 3:53 pm
(Eugene Volokh) Congress Elementary School Dist. [read post]
10 Oct 2010, 3:52 pm
(Eugene Volokh) Very unfortunate; the AP reports: A piece of artwork denounced as obscene by church members and allegedly ripped up by a Montana woman using a crowbar won’t be returned to display because of safety concerns, city officials said Thursday. [read post]
12 May 2011, 7:00 pm
(Eugene Volokh) There’s long been something of a debate about this question, and I thought I’d note an interesting and apparently quite credible article touching on it, Nanette K. [read post]
6 May 2010, 4:24 pm
(Eugene Volokh) Maureen Downey (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) writes: This is one of those stories that turns into a cause celebre and riles up lots of folks. [read post]
5 May 2010, 7:05 pm
(Eugene Volokh) State and federal evidence rules generally bar the prosecution from introducing evidence of defendant’s past crimes to show a propensity on the defendant’s part to commit similar crimes. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 9:38 am
(Eugene Volokh) The Supreme Court has long distinguished content-based speech restrictions, which are almost never upheld (when they’re imposed by the government as sovereign rather as proprietor, and deal with speech outside the established First Amendment exceptions), from content-neutral speech restrictions, which will often be upheld if they leave open ample alternative channels for communication. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 11:59 am
(Eugene Volokh) So held the European Court of Human Rights in Altu? [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 2:37 pm
(Eugene Volokh) 803 Code Mass. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 3:46 pm
(Eugene Volokh) Johanna Hamrick runs the Berea Post blog, and had been candidate for mayor and city council president in Berea, Ohio. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 3:45 pm
(Eugene Volokh) The Daily Record reports: Several days ago, three Ocean County legislators called for action on a bill introduced in both houses of the Legislature that would establish the crime of “cyber-harassment” in New Jersey. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 8:35 am
(Eugene Volokh) The New York Daily News reports: A bigot named their WiFi signal “F— All Jews and N—-” — and now cops are investigating. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 2:39 pm
(Eugene Volokh) The case is Shiamili v. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 10:15 am
(Eugene Volokh) Arkansas’s Act 1 (passed by a voter initiative, though that didn’t affect the analysis), “an individual is prohibited from adopting or serving as a foster parent if that individual is ‘cohabiting with a sexual partner outside of a marriage that is valid under the Arkansas Constitution and the laws of this state. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 1:51 pm
(Eugene Volokh) The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports:Controversial north Minneapolis blogger John Hoff must pay $60,000 in damages to a former Jordan Area Community Council executive director Jerry Moore, a jury in the civil case concluded Friday.The Hennepin County District Court jury found that an “Adventures of Johnny Northside” blog post in June 2009 resulted in Moore’s firing from the University of Minnesota....The jury ruled that although Hoff’s post… [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 5:02 pm
(Eugene Volokh) A very interesting case, which was to my knowledge not reported in any print reporter, but which was covered in the Litchfield Monitor, Sept. 8, 1802, at 3 (some paragraph breaks added): At the Superior Court, which sat in this Town and rose last week, Maj. [read post]
