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8 Oct 2021, 8:31 am by Michael C. Dorf
DorfI spent an hour yesterday on the phone with a very smart but very perplexed reporter trying to understand the various nuances of the many issues addressed by Judge Pitman in his opinion granting a preliminary injunction against Texas SB 8 in the case brought by the Department of Justice. [read post]
7 Oct 2021, 1:04 pm by Joanna Herzik
The attorney has filed a report with the police department, and he is also filing a report with the FBI. [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 8:21 am
Alexander Pearl, Professor of Law, University of Oklahoma College of Law -- Jurisgenerative Actions of Tribal Nations and the “Field of Pain and Death” Brought by the Continued Imposition of Federal Legal Structures   Kimberlianne Podlas,Professor & Department Head, Department of Media Studies, UNC Greensboro--Reconsidering the Nomos in Today’s Media Environment     12:40-1:30--Lunch Remarks -- Guido Calabresi, Senior United States Circuit… [read post]
29 Sep 2021, 1:54 pm by Milo Inglehart
Corrections departments can expedite releases or release people early, as many states, including Wisconsin and Iowa’s, did. [read post]
23 Sep 2021, 5:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
Reasonable people can differ over whether 24 hours, 48 hours, or some other number of hours in that general ballpark was correct, so the choice among them was somewhat arbitrary. [read post]
22 Sep 2021, 6:22 am by Richard Hunt
A typical recent press release can be found at: Justice Department Resolves Lawsuit. [read post]
17 Sep 2021, 5:01 am by Jacob Pagano
Some estimates show attendance rates as high as 83 percent, though official statistics provided by the Department of Justice’s Executive Office for Immigration Review suggest a significantly lower attendance rate of approximately 62 percent between fiscal years 2011 and 2020. [read post]
16 Sep 2021, 12:16 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  Texas, for all of its longstanding voter suppression, only went for Trump by five and a half points last year.)Is it time to celebrate? [read post]
12 Sep 2021, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
SB 8, the Texas law that forbids abortions after six weeks—before many women even realize they are pregnant—has been much in the news lately, and for good reason. [read post]
12 Sep 2021, 9:07 am by Howard Wasserman
Challenges to Texas abortion restrictions typically run against the Commissioner of the Department of Health Services (John Hellerstedt of Whole Women's Health v. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
New Texas Voting Bill Deepens Growing Disparities in How Americans Can Cast Their Ballots MSN – Elise Viebeck (Washington Post) | Published: 9/6/2021 Red and blue states are increasingly moving in opposite directions on how millions of Americans can cast their ballots, exacerbating a growing divide as Republicans in states across the country, most recently Texas, impose new voting restrictions, while Democrats in others expand access. [read post]
5 Sep 2021, 1:15 pm by John Floyd
Justice Department in April 2019 found that the state’s adult male prisons were “cruel and unusual” in violation of the U.S. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 10:18 pm by Josh Blackman
Defendants argue that existing doctrines preclude judicial intervention, and they may be correct. [read post]