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3 Feb 2011, 10:35 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The East Greenwich, Rhode Island town council was apparently considering an “anti-bullying” ordinance that would have outlawed, among other things, “the repeated use” of any “expression” that “[c]auses ... emotional harm to the victim” or “[c]reates a hostile environment for the victim. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 11:59 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Both terms describing the United States immigration law seem to be in use, but “Immigration and Nationality Act” seems to be more common (185 Supreme Court references, compared to 8 for Naturalization, and 2249 U.S. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 12:34 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The Louisiana cyber-tormenting statute also has an error in it: It says that “The provisions of this Section shall not be construed to prohibit or restrict religious free speech pursuant to Article I, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana,” but the religious freedom provision of the Louisiana Constitution is in section 8, and section 18 is the right-to-bail provision. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 10:59 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) In the comments to my “Some Religious Leaders Urging People to Delay Going to the Police with Child Sex Abuse Allegations? [read post]
10 Oct 2010, 9:24 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I’m delighted to report that Timothy Sandefur of the Pacific Legal Foundation will be guest-blogging this coming week about his new book, The Right to Earn A Living: Economic Liberty And The Law, which was just published by the Cato Institute. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 8:44 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The Bangkok Post reports:A Thai-born man with American citizenship [Lerpong Wichaikhammat, also known as Joe Gordon] ... [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 3:13 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The Courier-Journal (Louisville) reports: Defense attorneys for two boys who pleaded guilty to assaulting a 17-year-old Savannah Dietrich have withdrawn their motion that she be held in contempt for tweeting the names of her attackers in defiance of a court order…. [read post]
22 Oct 2011, 8:31 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I’m delighted to report that Profs. [read post]
6 Jun 2010, 6:29 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I’m delighted that my friend David Thompson will be guest-blogging this coming week about his and Michael Fertik’s new book, Wild West 2.0: How to Protect and Restore Your Reputation on the Untamed Social Frontier (for more on the book, see here). [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 10:10 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The AP reports: A Greek court dismissed defamation charges Tuesday against a German magazine that had illustrated an article on Greece’s economic crisis with a doctored photo of the Venus de Milo statue [draped in a Greek flag and raising her middle finger]. [read post]
Ow!
15 Sep 2011, 3:10 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) It turns out that in New York courts, “dismissed as academic” is a standard legalese phrase, meaning “dismissed as moot” or, in lay language, meaning that the particular motion or requested relief is no longer relevant to the case (or wasn’t relevant to begin with). [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 10:49 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Some of our readers have been following Obsidian Finance Group, LLC v. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 9:03 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) “Funchess was sentenced to two consecutive sentences of death. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 4:16 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I’m delighted to report that Clark Neily of the Institute for Justice will be guest-blogging this week, about IJ’s “judicial engagement” project. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 9:59 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I blogged about this issue last week — a quick Lexis query suggests this was the first site to discuss this, but I’m not positive — and I noticed lots of other sites linking to the post and discussing the same statute. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 7:11 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) See these two interesting opinions from last week, Dillinger, LLC v. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 12:16 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Those who were interested in the guest posts on the subject last week by Profs. [read post]