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26 May 2010, 12:51 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) For more about the essay (for an online symposium), see here; to read the full 9 pages, see here. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 10:15 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) David Lat (Above the Law) reports on an interesting e-mail exchange among the editors of the Harvard Human Rights Journal (which, like the great majority of law reviews, is edited by law students); I quote a long excerpt below. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 1:50 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The legislature bans a certain kind of speech — for instance, depictions of animal cruelty, or publication of leaked trade secrets — but recognizes that the ban would on its face be very broad, and would cover certain kinds of journalism, art, research, and the like. [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 4:18 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) In past discussions, especially about the Oklahoma foreign law ban and about similar proposals in other states, some people have questioned why American courts would want to look at foreign law. [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 11:28 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Matter of Zornow, decided by a New York trial court on Dec. 23, 2010, but just recently posted on Westlaw, involves Joan Zornow, a 93-year-old woman who is unfortunately suffering from advanced Alzheimer’s. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 3:49 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) From the Justice Department press release, issued last Friday: The department’s complaint alleges that Essex County refused to permit Yvette Beshier to wear a khimar (religiously-mandated headscarf) while working as a corrections officer.... [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 10:25 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The policy banned exterior bus ads that supposedly “demean an individual or group on account of ‘race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, age, disability or sexual orientation,’” and the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority cited the policy in refusing to run this ad: “Elaborating on the basis for rejecting the AFDI Ad, [the MTA official] stated that the use of ‘savage’ and ‘Jihad’ to… [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 4:19 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I’ve often seen people — usually on my side of the political aisle — praise “common sense,” and condemn those who make fancy arguments that defy common sense. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 3:34 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) In Friday’s Ex Parte E.R.G., the Alabama Supreme Court struck down the Alabama grandparent visitation statute, holding that it violated the rights of parents. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 2:29 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Child support law generally requires a parent to pay child support based partly on the amount of income that the parent could reasonably earn (your “imputed income”) — not just the amount the parent is actually earning. [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 2:17 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) People sometimes warn law students of the importance of careful proofreading and word usage, by saying that errors (or things that are perceived as errors) impair the lawyer’s credibility. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 8:53 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) From Rush Limbaugh (as quoted in ABC News’ The Note), talking about the Georgetown law student who spoke out in favor of legal mandates that contraception be covered in health plans: “Can you imagine if you’re her parents how proud of Sandra Fluke you would be? [read post]
13 Nov 2006, 1:41 pm
Eugene Volokh has posted a series discussing his new article (forthcoming in Harvard L. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 6:11 am by Kenneth Anderson
by Kenneth Anderson Eugene Volokh comments on reports that the EU is considering legal bans on statements by rating agencies in some circumstances of countries engaged in re-negotiation of their sovereign debt. [read post]