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5 Jan 2011, 9:41 am by Ruth Levor
Although nearly half of American law students are women, they are less likely than their male classmates to ask questions in class or to discuss assignments with their professors, according to the findings of a national survey released today and reported in the Chronicle of Higher Education. [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 8:22 am by Ruth Levor
Three blind law school graduates filed suit against the National Conference of Bar Examiners Wednesday after it denied their requests to use screen-access software to take the Multistate Bar Examination in July. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 12:00 pm by Ruth Levor
Legal scholar and former Harvard Law Professor Derrick Bell died Oct. 6, 2011 from cancer at the age of 80. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 6:41 pm by Ruth Levor
Audio and transcripts of Supreme Court opinions from the 2010 term are now available through Oyez (http://www.oyez.org/cases/2010) or by subscribing to Oyez's 2010 Opinion Announcements podcast through iTunes U (http://www.apple.com/itunes/affiliates/download/? [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 9:33 am by Ruth Levor
If one person objects to a search, may the police remove him and seek permission from another occupant to conduct it? [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 6:53 pm
If you heard or read his speech on Monday, his goals are lofty:   to "allow anyone to contribute and  innovate without permisssion," to continue to push decision making and intelligence "to the edge of the network," where no single entity or the network's architecture picks the winners & losers. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 9:47 am by Ruth Levor
The law — believed to be the first of its kind in the nation — came despite a lack of conclusive scientific evidence showing that the devices are dangerous, and amid opposition from the wireless telephone industry, which views the labeling ordinance as a potential business-killing precedent. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 4:10 pm
OpenRegs.com is an  user-friendly regulatory portal with the stated goal, "to make the proposed and final regulations published in the Federal Register easy to find and discuss, so that citizens can become better informed and more involved in the regulatory process. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 5:29 pm by LRC Bloggers
From BeSpacific: Ley.mxis another terrific addition to the family of legal sources developed and hosted by Justia. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 8:05 pm by Ruth Levor
"The Solicitor General filed a petition with the Supreme Court about the growing dispute in the federal courts over warrantless locational tracking. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 3:27 pm
Google Maps' "Street View" feature provides closeup photos--taken from cars--of buildings around the world. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 1:35 pm by LRC Bloggers
A couple months ago, this Blog reported that the IRS would not allow a deduction for the arguably noble gesture of allowing your home to be burnt to the ground to facilitate practice for your local fire department. [read post]