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30 Jan 2024, 5:00 am by Eugene Volokh
An excerpt from this article in Saturday's New Yorker (the whole thing is much worth reading): Sometime in the twenty-tens, it became common for students to speak of feeling unsafe when they heard things that offended them…. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 2:49 pm by Eugene Volokh
[at least under Washington law; the litigants had unsuccessfully sued to challenge disclosure of their sex offender records until the Washington Public Records Act.] [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 1:13 pm by Eugene Volokh
As conservative scholar Sam Bray recently wrote over at the Volokh Conspiracy: It is hard to imagine that the Reconstruction Congress that proposed Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment, and the state legislatures that ratified it—in the middle of an intense struggle with President Andrew Johnson, and focused on all the problems that could come from a President who was not on board with reconstruction—would say that the two people who should be allowed to be… [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 12:36 pm by Eugene Volokh
An excerpt from an opinion piece that she wrote at the Washington Post Dec. 10, but that I had missed: I was one of three co-chairs of Harvard's Presidential Task Force on Inclusion and Belonging, which in 2018 delivered a strategic framework for the campus…. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 12:00 am by Eugene Volokh
The post Monday Open Thread appeared first on Reason.com. [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 4:48 pm by Daphne Keller
The Supreme Court is about to review a constitutional challenge to two unprecedented and very complicated laws regulating social media. [read post]
27 Jan 2024, 1:26 pm by Eugene Volokh
I wrote about this back in October 2022, when the charges were filed, and then in November 2022, when they were dropped; now here's this update (NBC Los Angeles [Eric Leonard]): Los Angeles County will pay [Eugene Yu,] the owner of Michigan-based election management software company[, Konnech,] $5 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged the LA County District Attorney's Office violated his rights when he was arrested and charged in 2022 with a criminal case that was dropped 37… [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 2:17 pm by Eugene Volokh
From yesterday's Justice Department press release: A Berklee College of Music student, who is a citizen of the People's Republic of China (PRC), was convicted by a federal jury in Boston today of stalking and threatening an individual who posted fliers in support of democracy in China around the Berklee campus area. [read post]
25 Jan 2024, 7:16 pm by Eugene Volokh
[“The safest course of action in terms of a possible violation of the NCO would be to refrain from writing or to be interviewed for articles that mention the name of the student with whom you have an NCO (or to retract them if that’s possible). [read post]
25 Jan 2024, 6:55 pm by Stephen Halbrook
"  NRA is represented by two First Amendment super-lawyers – David Cole of the ACLU Foundation and the Conspiracy's own Eugene Volokh. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 11:18 pm by Steven Calabresi
Eugene McCarthy (D-Minn.) stunned the nation by getting 42% of the vote against incumbent President Lyndon B. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 4:59 pm by Eugene Volokh
An interesting and, I think, sound analysis by Greg Lukianoff (FIRE), responding to ACLU National Legal Director (and Georgetown law professor) David Cole's review of Lukianoff & Rikki Schlott's The Canceling of the American Mind in the New York Review of Books. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 4:43 pm by Eugene Volokh
I'm not sure where I stand on qualified immunity—I haven't looked at its history closely enough—but I thought this was well put, in Judge Willett's dissent yesterday in Villarreal v. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 12:17 pm by Eugene Volokh
[New Mexico law is more pro-defendant in such cases than the laws of many other states.] [read post]
23 Jan 2024, 11:28 am by Eugene Volokh
["Plaintiff is entitled ... to make his own judgment about whether disclosing his identity under seal to the Court would pose an inordinate risk to his personal safety. [read post]