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25 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. affirmed the ruling. [read post]
14 Feb 2022, 4:05 am by Jamie Abrams
District Court's decision in The Commonwealth of Virginia, State of Illinois, and State of Nevada v. [read post]
26 Jan 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
. [* * *] Thirteen states and D.C. continue to recognize a so-called "duty to retreat" as a limitation on the right to use lethal force in self-defense.[1] The Model Penal Code captures the standard definition well: Even in defending against threat of death or serious bodily harm, deadly force may not be used if "the actor knows that he can avoid the necessity of using such force with complete safety by retreating. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 8:38 am by Katherine Pompilio
Event Announcements Monday, Jan. 24, 2022 at 10:00 a.m.: The Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution will host a discussion to examine how Middle Eastern regimes exploit and weaponize social media platforms to target dissidents, spread disinformation and weaken one another. [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 9:05 am by Katherine Pompilio
Event Announcements Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, at 10:00 a.m.: The Governance Studies Program at the Brookings Institution will host a webinar that will feature a panel discussion examining President Biden’s performance during his first year in office and what can be expected in his State of the Union speech to Congress. [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
I've just finished up a rough draft of this article (6 years in the making), and I thought I'd serialize it here, minus most of the footnotes (which you can see in the full PDF). [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 1:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
District of Columbia As of January 1, 2022, Washington, D.C. [read post]
24 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Black Lawmakers Threaten to Cut Off K St Unless It Diversifies Yahoo News – Hailey Fuchs and Laura Barrón-López (Politico) | Published: 12/19/2021 Members of the Congressional Black Caucus are calling on the lobbying industry to diversify its offices in Washington, D.C. or risk losing their support. [read post]
15 Nov 2021, 12:34 pm by Emily Dai
Robert Mumgaard, CEO of Commonwealth Fusion Systems; Dr. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Nan Britton, a pretty blond thirty years younger than the President, was given a job in Washington, D.C., so that she could be near Harding. [read post]
30 Oct 2021, 9:26 pm by David Kopel
The other brief is by and for Washington, D.C., attorney Neal Goldfarb. [read post]
25 Oct 2021, 1:20 pm by Emily Dai
The committee will hear testimony from Katie Hobbs, the secretary of state for the Arizona Department of State; Michael Adams, secretary of state for the Commonwealth of Kentucky; Al Schmidt, city commissioner on the board of elections in Philadelphia; Matt Masterson, non-resident fellow at the Stanford Internet Observatory; and Wade Henderson, interim president and CEO at the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights. [read post]
4 Oct 2021, 12:56 pm by Emily Dai
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.: The House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight and Subcommittee on Research and Technology will hold a hearing on balancing open science and security in the U.S. research enterprise. [read post]
27 Sep 2021, 12:59 pm by Emily Dai
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, Sept. 27, 2021, at 5:00 p.m.: The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) will host a discussion on Japan’s defense procurement and technology policies and the potential to further strengthen defense cooperation with the United States. [read post]