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New Books at the Law Library – June 8, 2015

8 Jun 2015, 9:33 am by Elim

Duggan, Stephanie Ben-Ishai, Janis Sarra, Thomas G.W. [read post]

Law Library Blog - http://law.library.ubc.ca/category/blog/

Former Fugitive Sentenced to 5 Years for Recruiting Straw Buyers

8 Jun 2015, 8:07 am by Allison Tussey

District Judge Marsha J. [read post]

Mortgage Fraud Blog - http://mortgagefraudblog.com/

Fighting for Privacy, Two Years After Snowden

5 Jun 2015, 10:54 am

Here too, we are pulling at ominous threads of the government's surveillance apparatus first identified by whistleblowers like Mark Klein, Thomas Drake, William Binney, J. [read post]

Deeplinks Blog - https://www.eff.org/deeplinks

5 Involved in Failed Land Development Sent to Prison

4 Jun 2015, 8:41 am by Allison Tussey

Strong, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Charlotte Division, Thomas J. [read post]

Mortgage Fraud Blog - http://mortgagefraudblog.com/

New Article: “Reducing Inequality with a Retrospective Tax on Capital”

3 Jun 2015, 5:57 am by Ezra Rosser

New Article: James Kwak, Reducing Inequality with a Retrospective Tax on Capital, Cornell J. [read post]

Poverty Law Prof Blog - http://maximinlaw.wordpress.com

Unsealed Post-Trial Documents Lift Veil Over Past Eight Months

2 Jun 2015, 1:52 pm by Dan Flynn

For one thing, Sands took control immediately upon reading the two-word charge of “jury misconduct” in an Oct. 6, 2014, defense motion for a new trial filed on behalf of the Parnell brothers by attorney Thomas J. [read post]

Food Safety News - http://www.foodsafetynews.com/

Standard for Deciding Motion for Remittitur Reviewed

2 Jun 2015, 3:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins

In his Opinion, Judge Thomas P. [read post]

Tort Talk - http://www.torttalk.com/

Special Masters: How To Make the Best of Both Worlds, Part XIV

1 Jun 2015, 2:23 pm by Merril Hirsh, James Rhodes & Karl Bayer

” Thomas J. [read post]

Disputing Blog - http://www.disputingblog.com/

Federal Judge Orders Foss to Pay for Medical Cure

1 Jun 2015, 2:12 pm by Kraft Palmer Davies, PLLC

Kraft, Richard J. [read post]

Seattle Maritime Injury Lawyer Blog - http://www.seattlemaritimeinjurylawyerblog.com/

Lawsplainer: What the Supreme Court Didn't Decide About True Threats in Elonis

1 Jun 2015, 10:43 am by Ken White

J. [read post]

Popehat - http://www.popehat.com

[Sasha Volokh] Should Supreme Court litigants be more aggressive?

1 Jun 2015, 8:55 am

Assn. v. 203 North LaSalle Street Partnership (1999) (THOMAS, J., concurring in judgment) (collecting cases and observing that “[t]he methodological confusion created by Dewsnup has enshrouded both the Courts of Appeals and . . . [read post]

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

[Orin Kerr] Feds can’t base threat conviction on whether “reasonable person” would perceive message as a threat

1 Jun 2015, 8:40 am

Justice Alito concurs in parts and dissents in part; Justice Thomas dissents. [read post]

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

Just in: SCOTUS on Disparate Treatment Claims by Applicants for Reasonable Accommodations

1 Jun 2015, 7:31 am

Justice Scalia, in an 8-1 decision (J. [read post]

Lawffice Space - http://www.lawfficespace.com/

New Program Hopes to Keep Mentally Ill Defendants Out of Jail

29 May 2015, 7:00 am by Law Offices of David L. Freidberg, P.C.

Mental Health Crisis in Cook County Jails Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. [read post]