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The Second Amendment, Justice Clarence Thomas wrote for the majority, protects “an individual’s right to carry a handgun for self-defense outside the home. [read post]
16 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
”Justice Scalia died in 2016, but Justice Clarence Thomas, who still sits on the Court, has gone even further. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 11:15 am by admin
  The savings component is predicated on housing increasing in value, and when it takes a dive, people’s investments can be pummeled through forces entirely beyond their control:   The main economic argument for home ownership is that, in the words of Thomas Shapiro of Brandeis University, “it is by far the single most important way families accumulate wealth. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 5:59 am by Terry Hart
Here let’s look at Thomas Paine, who was very influential in the ideas of the American Revolution and the ensuing country. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
‘Operation Higher Court’: Inside the religious right’s efforts to wine and dine Supreme Court justices Yahoo News – Peter Canellos and Josh Gerstein (Politico) | Published: 7/8/2022 Rob Schenck, an evangelical minister who once headed the group Faith and Action, said he arranged for couples to fly to Washington to visit with and entertain Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, and the late Antonin Scalia. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 3:11 am by Lyle Denniston
   An inmate, Richard Lee Pollard, was working at the time in the prison’s butcher shop. [read post]
30 Nov 2015, 1:00 pm by Thomas G. Heintzman
The recent judgment of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in Cavendish Square Holding BV v Talal El Makdessi is a must-read for anyone involved in contract law. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 8:29 am by familoo
Just as news arrives of a new FDAC (that’s Family Drug and Alcohol Court to the uninitiated) in Gloucester so we hear less welcome news of the planned closure of Wells Street. [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 9:53 am by David Kopel
They were regulated the same as a butcher's knife. [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 9:55 am by David Kopel
Per Justice Thomas: While the historical analogies here and in Heller are relatively simple to draw, other cases implicating unprecedented societal concerns or dramatic technological changes may require a more nuanced approach. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 3:25 pm by Christa Culver
(3) Did the Ninth Circuit err in holding more generally that a state criminal law which states that no slaughterhouse may buy, sell, receive, process, butcher, or hold a nonambulatory animal is not a preempted attempt to regulate the “premises, facilities, [or] operations” of federally regulated slaughterhouses? [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 1:00 am by GJEL Staff
Based on that analysis, here are the most dangerous intersections for cyclists in the Bay Area: rank City Cross Streets Collisions Fatalities Injuries Danger Score #1 San Francisco MARKET ST and OCTAVIA ST 23 0 21 128 #2 San Francisco 6TH ST and FOLSOM ST 4 2 4 74 #3 San Francisco KING ST and 3RD ST 5 2 3 70 #4 San Francisco MARKET ST and 5TH ST 11 0 11 66 #5 San Francisco 14TH ST and FOLSOM ST 4 2 2 64 #6 San Francisco MARKET ST and VALENCIA ST 9 0 10 59 #7 San Francisco 11TH ST and DIVISION ST 3… [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 4:44 am by admin
”[4] Importantly, the authors of the statistics chapter named names; that is, they cited some cases that butchered the concept of the confidence interval.[5] The fourth edition will have a more difficult job because, despite the care taken in the statistics chapter, many more decisions have misstated or misrepresented the meaning of a confidence interval.[6] Citing more cases perhaps will disabuse federal judges of their reliance upon case law for the meaning of statistical concepts. [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 9:44 pm
The proposal to use electricity provoked legal wrangles between the Edison and Westinghouse companies which promoted, respectively, direct and alternating current.Following the first electrocution in 1890, Dr Alfred Southwick, the chair of the commission which recommended the electric chair, was reported as saying that "we live in a higher civilisation from this day"(5) though Thomas Edison reportedly "rebuked the doctors and said it was a mistake to have let them handle the… [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 7:00 am by Tom Joscelyn
Thomas Ballard Status: Charged with assaulting law enforcement officers, among other crimes Ballard, of Fort Worth, Texas, has been charged with assaulting, resisting or impeding officers using a dangerous weapon, among other crimes. [read post]