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12 Aug 2015, 6:28 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Interestingly, in attempting to make the case for Nevada, Rugg is going right for the very things that are usually cited as the most preeminent advantages that Delaware offers, which is the quality of its judiciary and the certainty of its laws. [read post]
12 Aug 2015, 1:36 pm by Bill Otis
Earlier this summer, the Clemency Project worked with the federal judiciary and Bureau of Prisons to make it easier for its lawyers to obtain confidential presentence reports. [read post]
12 Aug 2015, 5:05 am by David Markus
Judge Kopf stopped blogging, but wishes more judges would get involved (via NLJ):A month after U.S. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 11:14 am by Benjamin Wittes
" Before the Judiciary Committee, Yates put it this way: “we're not seeking any new authority that we don't already have. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 7:41 am by Mark Graber
   Unlike the original and subsequent treatises or comprehensive guides, we were not motivated by a cheerleading impulse when we edited the 2015 Oxford Handbook of the U.S. [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 1:07 pm by Lovechilde
  Although Biden voted against Thomas, his shameful performance as Judiciary Chair is directly responsible for confirmation of one of the most reactionary judges in U.S. history. [read post]
4 Aug 2015, 9:59 pm by Patent Docs
The bill sets forth several "reforms" of U.S. patent law, primarily directed to addressing the "problem" of so-called "patent trolls. [read post]
4 Aug 2015, 11:06 am by Eric Goldman
Thus, far from creating more uniformity, the proposed legislation will result in less uniformity as the federal judiciary will have to develop its own trade secret jurisprudence. [read post]
4 Aug 2015, 8:20 am by Dennis Crouch
”  A newly released 200-page report from the Judiciary Committee explains the proposed legislation and its purposes. [read post]
1 Aug 2015, 5:30 am by Guest Blogger
  If Chief Justice Roberts stays focused on shielding the judiciary from politically driven, legally flimsy lawsuits that invite perceptions of judicial partisanship, the answer should be straightforward. [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
The Constitution: Dodd-Frank at Five Years” hearing includes testimony from Mark Calabria of Cato (law delegates vast authority to bureaucracy, has failed to generate clear rules for regulated parties) and Neomi Rao of George Mason (unconstitutionality of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) [Senate Judiciary Committee, related on a CFPB constitutional challenge] Do-it-yourself Operation Choke Point: letter from one Illinois sheriff shut down adult-ad credit card payments [Maggie… [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 11:24 am by Bill Otis
The Washington Examiner has the grim story:Heroin deaths are spiking in the U.S., concerning lawmakers who proclaim it an epidemic and public health issue.Between 2012-13, the number of U.S. drug overdose deaths resulting from heroin spiked from 5,900 to 8,200, said Michael Botticelli, director of the White House Office of National Drug Policy Center. [read post]
28 Jul 2015, 10:12 am by aallwash
The Senate Judiciary Committee, which has jurisdiction over FOIA, has never held hearings or had an opportunity to consider the justification for the new FOIA exemption. [read post]
27 Jul 2015, 9:56 pm by Patent Docs
This cost estimate, however, excludes costs to the U.S. [read post]