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A Big Few Weeks for Guantanamo: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

8 Feb 2023, 5:45 am by Scott Roehm

But he also rightly explains why that’s no longer an option – not only because Congress has foreclosed bringing Guantanamo detainees to the United States, but also because attempting to start cases over from scratch in a new forum would not serve the interests of justice in any event. [read post]

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

Discourse in Search of its Ideal State of the State--Without (Much) Comment: President Biden's 2023 State of the Union Address

8 Feb 2023, 5:39 am

Also available: Excerpts from President Biden’s State of the Union Address as Prepared for Delivery February 07, 2023 Remarks of President Joe Biden – State of the Union Address as Prepared for Delivery The United States Capitol Mr. [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - https://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

The Proud Boys Jurors: Who Are They and Can They Be Fair?

8 Feb 2023, 5:16 am by Roger Parloff

I thought it would be bad ... but I’m just really kind of amazed it’s been as bad as it is. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

[Eugene Volokh] "The Profit Motive: In Defense of Shareholder Value Maximization"

8 Feb 2023, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh

Stephen M. [read post]

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

UK antitrust authority is fine with Microsoft acquiring Candy Crush, and even for Call of Duty does not rule out 'access remedies': major progress since previous statements

8 Feb 2023, 4:47 am by Florian Mueller

Cal.United States District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaMTD(Microsoft's) motion to dismiss (the so-called gamers' lawsuit)prot orderprotective order (i.e., protection of confidential business information)PIpreliminary injunctionFTC(United States) Federal Trade CommissionCMA(UK) Competition & Markets AuthorityDG COMP(European Commission's) Directorate General for CompetitionNZ ComComCommerce Commission of New ZealandI will update… [read post]

FOSS Patents - http://www.fosspatents.com

Schadenfreude and Third-Party Standing in the Student Debt Forgiveness Case

8 Feb 2023, 4:30 am by Michael C. Dorf

What about the states? [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

DOJ touts more than $2 billion in fraud recoveries

7 Feb 2023, 6:19 pm by Ben Vernia

According to DOJ’s press release: Settlements and judgments under the False Claims Act exceeded $2.2 billion in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2022, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Brian M. [read post]

False Claims Counsel - http://www.falseclaimscounsel.com/wordpress

Mootness in Moore v. Harper?

7 Feb 2023, 5:15 pm by Jason Mazzone

But perhaps even more fundamentally, I’m not entirely sure that the injury of which the state legislators complain in Moore would be fully redressed by a reinterpretation of the free-and-equal-election provision. [read post]

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

State of the Union for 2023

7 Feb 2023, 4:36 pm by Jeralyn

I'm interested in how Biden e will differentiate his border building (as announced with a big grin by former Senator from Colorado Ken Salazar. [read post]

TalkLeft: The Politics of Crime - http://www.talkleft.com/

Why Don’t Authorities Arrest More Bad Bartenders?

7 Feb 2023, 8:28 am by Michael Grossman

We often get some variation of "I'm a bartender, it's my job to serve drunk people. [read post]

Grossman Law Blog - https://www.injuryrelief.com/blog/

Claeys on Natural Property Rights

7 Feb 2023, 7:15 am by Lawrence Solum

United States, now pending in federal court. [read post]

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

Trump’s Hush Money is News Again. Here’s Why We Should Care

7 Feb 2023, 5:31 am by Norman L. Eisen

Indeed, Trump’s CFO, Allen Weisselberg, was just convicted of a state felony based on false entries made in federal tax forms. [read post]