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22 Aug 2014, 7:31 am by Howard Wasserman
We are talking less about the triggering events--the possible murder/possible unconstitutionally excessive police shooting of Michael Brown,(*) the underlying racial atmosphere that made that shooting more likely, and systematic constitutional problems within the Ferguson Police Department--than about the First Amendment problems with how police have responded (and continue to respond) to peaceful protests in a public forum.(**) This has become a miniature of the Civil Rights… [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 12:49 am by Eric Miller
After the police shootings of Michael Brown and Tamir Rice (and the litany of other African American men and boys and girls too), white folks began to discover that the parents of African American boys gave their sons “the talk” (the literature is primarily about boys, though it should be about girls too). [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 11:44 am by Kevin Lapp
Louis Post-Dispatch to force the disclosure of Michael Brown's juvenile records (if there were any) in the wake of his shooting by Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson demonstrated that, even in a world where criminal records are increasingly available to anyone, we still strive to... [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 11:33 am
The committee voted 16-7 in favor of a proposal put forth by Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT; at left) and Michael Enzi (R-WY; below right), and rejected Senator Sherrod Brown's (D-OH) amendment for a 5-year data exclusivity term. [read post]
11 Oct 2013, 1:56 pm by TWiT
Hosts: Denise Howell and Evan Brown. [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Park, Annette Gordon-Reed, Michael Klarman, Kenneth Mack, Diana Eck, and Katherine Franke. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 6:10 pm by Howard Wasserman
William Saletan at Slate reports on a recent study showing that more whites believe the Michael Brown grand jury was right but the Eric Garner grand jury was wrong. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 10:30 am by Dan Ernst
The legal historians at Boston College have had the wit to use this year's Constitution Day to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act by inviting Michael Vorenberg, Brown University, to speak on "The Fourteenth Amendment as an Act of War. [read post]
6 May 2016, 7:31 am by Kate Levine
Since Michael Brown's death in Ferguson in August 2014, police killings have roiled the public, given birth to new social activism, and reinvigorated a debate about what limits we should place on the police -- legally, politically, and administratively -- in their quest to protect the public. [read post]
4 Feb 2015, 6:31 am by John Pfaff
But that all changed with the killings of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and Eric Garner on Staten Island, and the failure of the local prosecutors to indict Officers Darren Wilson and Daniel Pantaleo. [read post]
11 Mar 2015, 10:43 am by Kate Levine
In the wake of the unindicted police killings of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, many commentators, have highlighted the problematic relationship between local district attorneys and police... [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 12:47 pm by Howard Wasserman
The family of Michael Brown has filed a civil rights action against the City of Ferguson, the former Chief of Police, and Darren Wilson. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 6:31 am by Howard Wasserman
Louis County Prosecutor Robert McCulloch decide whether to prosecute Darren Wilson in the shooting death of Michael Brown raises several concerns, notably related to his comments and actions during the Ferguson protests/riots (depending on your perspective) and a generally poor track record with such cases. [read post]
26 Oct 2015, 6:02 am by Paul Horwitz
Michael Dorf and Larry Solum have a very interesting and mutually respectful dialogue on constitutional interpretive methodology, here (Dorf), here (Solum), here (Dorf), and here (Solum). [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 8:40 am by John Pfaff
The failure to secure indictments in the Michael Brown and Eric Garner cases highlighted this problem. [read post]