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27 Apr 2015, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
In an early New York case, the court articulated this exception as permitting non-recognition for marriages that are “offensive to the public sense of morality to a degree regarded generally with abhorrence. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 2:54 pm by Daniel Cappetta
In relation to the Court’s ruling that an indigent juvenile offender convicted of homicide must have access to funds to procure expert witnesses, the SJC explained that a psychologist or other expert may be crucial in explaining to the parole board the recent “scientific research on adolescent brain development [which] has revealed ‘myriad significant ways that this development impacts a juvenile’s personality and behavior,’ some of which suggest decreased… [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 8:38 am by Steve Vladeck
” Although the government urged the Justices to “GVR” (grant, vacate, and remand) Mata’s case, or, in the alternative, to nevertheless deny certiorari on the merits, the Court granted plenary review, and appointed Houston-based lawyer William R. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 8:00 am by Gregory J. Brod
 How does this happen when almost everyone we meet agrees that it a blatant violation of both law and their moral codes? [read post]
26 Apr 2015, 11:14 am
A big part of the problem is the 1950s-era immunity established by a Supreme Court decision called Feres, which the Court based on the idea that allowing military members to sue for malpractice or other negligently caused injuries could be bad for military morale. [read post]
26 Apr 2015, 4:30 am by Barry Sookman
Yazdanfar, 2011 ONCPSD 15 http://t.co/AWXPgbCID9 -> A Moral Defense for Copyright Breach? [read post]
26 Apr 2015, 4:16 am by Peter Tillers
J Franklin, Non-deductive logic in mathematics, British J. for the Philosophy of Science 38 (1987), 1-18(on the logical status of evidence for unproved conjectures in mathematics) An interview: Philosophy, mathematics and structure Philosopher 1 (2) (Winter, 1995), 31-38 Related materials J Franklin, On the parallel between mathematics and morals, Philosophy 79 (2004), 97-119. [read post]
25 Apr 2015, 6:46 am
Hillary Clinton is on solid ground when she says religious beliefs have to be changed, and I assume she means that they can be changed through persuasive speech and appeals to reason and moral sensibility.If you think she's vulnerable to attack, go ahead and attack. [read post]
25 Apr 2015, 4:30 am by Barry Sookman
Yazdanfar, 2011 ONCPSD 15 http://t.co/AWXPgbCID9 -> A Moral Defense for Copyright Breach? [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 4:30 am by Barry Sookman
Copyright infringers of books fined $37.5m in U.S. http://t.co/6VcecBJ8Xl -> World Watch: Canadian Government Closes Big Tech’s Back Door Loophole https://t.co/ZRYWeUMXo4 -> What’s in a digital signature : better authenticity means better evidence http://t.co/CpQPlRGP1F -> Netizen Report: The Spring of Cybercrime Laws http://t.co/7wWbR47GlL -> Cybercrime gets smarter and more complex http://t.co/II0jYE3qdA -> Valentine’s Secret victorious in lingerie trademark case… [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 11:15 am by Barry Sookman
On Wednesday, the government announced an extension of the term of protection for performers and makers of sound recordings, increasing the term from 50 years to 70 years. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 3:07 am
Ignacio de la Rasilla del Moral (Brunel Univ. - Law) has posted The Shifting Origins of International Law (Leiden Journal of International Law, forthcoming). [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 10:11 pm by Bill Marler
“That doesn’t mean Blue Bell gets a pass legally or morally on this,” he said. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Even though Republicans should in principle be able to fight for reduced taxes while also respecting the IRS and giving it the resources it needs to serve the American people, Republicans have chosen instead to use the IRS as the whipping boy in a morality tale, where the larger goal is to reduce taxes no matter what. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 7:44 am
” Not surprisingly, ISM attracted activists who, like the co-founders, saw nonviolence as a tactic, not a moral principle. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 4:46 am
Years spent in prison are also irretrievable, but as long as the convict is alive, we can take action at the point when we are able to see that action is morally required.Related: Here's an excellent New Yorker article, "The Price of a Life/What’s the right way to compensate someone for decades of lost freedom? [read post]