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[Eugene Volokh] New Yorker Article Seems to Misdescribe S. Ct.'s Decision on School Library Book Removal

23 Dec 2023, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh

Two federal appellate courts have characterized the Brennan opinion as expressing the view of the Court, see Monteiro v. [read post]

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Weekend Roundup

22 Dec 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst

Supreme Court case, Relentless Inc. v. [read post]

Legal History Blog - http://legalhistoryblog.blogspot.com/

[Ilya Somin] My Contribution to Brennan Center Symposium on the Most Significant State Constitutional Cases of 2023

19 Dec 2023, 12:34 pm by Ilya Somin

Here's an excerpt: My choice for a notable state constitutional case is Gonzales v. [read post]

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NBC Demands Trump Campaign Take Down Parody Video

11 Dec 2023, 5:30 am by jonathanturley

Justice William Brennan wrote that the majority opinion held that states cannot judge in favor of plaintiffs “to redress false reports of matters of public interest in the absence of proof that the defendant published the report with knowledge of its falsity or reckless disregard of the truth. [read post]

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Mad River, Marjorie Rowland, and the Quest for LGBTQ Teachers’ Rights — A Book Review

7 Dec 2023, 2:25 pm by Reference Staff

Supreme Court’s ruling in Bostock v. [read post]

Washington State Law Library - https://medium.com/walawlibrary

Deadspin Defamation: Parents of Holden Armenta Move Toward Libel Action Over Blackface Allegation

6 Dec 2023, 4:30 am by jonathanturley

In Wilkow v. [read post]

Jonathan Turley - https://jonathanturley.org/

On Justice O’Connor’s Indian Law Legacy

4 Dec 2023, 9:22 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

First, states’ rights. [read post]

Turtle Talk - https://turtletalk.blog/

Justices mourn passing of Sandra Day O’Connor

4 Dec 2023, 8:11 am by Unknown

For example, in the 2004 case of SEC v. [read post]

Jim Hamilton's World of Securities Regulation - http://jimhamiltonblog.blogspot.com/

[John Ross] Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

1 Dec 2023, 12:30 pm by John Ross

Unfortunately, as Anthony Sanders details for the Brennan Center's State Court Report, state courts have almost always gone along with SCOTUS. [read post]

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[Eugene Volokh] Don't Ask a Judge to Rule for You and Then Send Him a Death Threat

24 Nov 2023, 9:32 am by Eugene Volokh

See Castillo v. [read post]

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Louis LaRose Walks On

13 Nov 2023, 5:01 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Justice Brennan’s majority opinion in Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians v. [read post]

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The Year of Section 702 Reform, Part IV: The Government Surveillance Reform Act

7 Nov 2023, 7:30 am by Elizabeth Goitein

In addition, intelligence and law enforcement agencies have increasingly used specious legal reasoning and deep pockets to buy their way around Carpenter v. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

US appeals court upholds Illinois assault rifle ban

5 Nov 2023, 8:26 am by Lou Kettering | U. Pittsburgh School of Law, US

Wood noted that, under the precedent of the Supreme Court case New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. [read post]

JURIST - Paper Chase - https://www.jurist.org/news/

The Seventh Circuit Rules for Illinois AR-15 Assault Ban

4 Nov 2023, 4:02 pm by jonathanturley

Brennan dissented. [read post]

Jonathan Turley - https://jonathanturley.org/

[Eugene Volokh] Justice Thomas Again Speaks Out—But Alone—Against New York Times v. Sullivan Libel Standard

10 Oct 2023, 7:08 am by Eugene Volokh

Some more from Justice Brennan in Garrison v. [read post]