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Sometimes the heavens fall when people blindly follow rules that no longer serve their original purposes; sometimes the heavens fall when people insouciantly break rules that seem inconvenient at the moment. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

[Eugene Volokh] The Dormant Commerce Clause and Geolocation: Some Background About Federalism

7 Sep 2022, 5:23 am by Eugene Volokh

It is widely accepted that, consistent with the Dormant Commerce Clause, a firm doing multistate business must bear the cost of discovering and complying with state laws—tort laws, tax laws, franchise laws, health laws, privacy laws, and much more—everywhere it does business.[21] People and firms operating in "real space" must take steps to learn and comply with state law in places they visit or do business, or must avoid visiting or doing business in those… [read post]

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Morten Follow-Up: What Do Federal Agencies' Enabling Statutes Say About Their Power to Disclose Trade Secrets?

6 Sep 2022, 4:12 pm by Camilla Hrdy

This was, of course, the Act at issue in Monsanto v. [read post]

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Herman Williams Is Exonerated After Nearly Three Decades of Wrongful Conviction

6 Sep 2022, 9:50 am by Alicia Maule

Supreme Court case Brady v. [read post]

Innocence Project - http://www.innocenceproject.org/

Can this Constitution be Saved?

6 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

Unless a convention of the states assembled pursuant to Article V proceeds to ignore the language of Article V, the current structure of the Senate cannot be changed, and even permissible amendments will need the assent of 38 states. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

[Jack Goldsmith] The Dormant Commerce Clause and Geolocation: Introduction

6 Sep 2022, 5:37 am by Jack Goldsmith

E.g., Am. [read post]

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Creating a Valued and Successful (Law) Publication

6 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Robert McKay

Purely personal opinion and bias were the key drivers of argument, but neither party was especially in tune with or supportive of the opinions of the other; a case of Paul Simon’s “people talking without speaking, people hearing without listening”. [read post]

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[Eugene Volokh] My Skepticism About Fears of a Constitutional Convention

5 Sep 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh

UPDATE [11:06 am]: Just to be clear, I'm skeptical that a convention would produce any particular useful amendments, either. [read post]

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Remembering and Celebrating Sherry Colb

1 Sep 2022, 12:03 pm by Neil H. Buchanan

" I am still not ready, but I doubt that I ever will be. [read post]

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[Eugene Volokh] Protecting People from Their Own Religious Communities: Other Community Members' Religious Interests

1 Sep 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh

Paul v. [read post]