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7 Jul 2022, 9:00 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  It is a good question.Given how important the Dobbs outcome was to the political movement that installed them in power, one might have thought that each of the five people in the majority would take special care not to, say, insult people's intelligence by citing Ruth Bader Ginsburg in supposed support of their analysis. [read post]
13 Aug 2018, 12:45 pm
The ACLU has exposed these modern-day debtors’ prisons in at least 15 states, including through ongoing federal lawsuits like Brown v. [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 3:49 am by Amy Howe
Briefly: In an op-ed for The National Law Journal (subscription or registration required), Rick Hasen suggests that a “special jurisdictional provision” in the McCain-Feingold campaign-finance law “makes it much more likely that within the next few years the Supreme Court will strike limits on the amounts people and entities can contribute to the political parties in so-called party soft money. [read post]
12 Jan 2022, 12:56 pm by Elena Kagan, Alan Z. Rozenshtein
The plaintiffs emphasized that the defendants could be held liable under even the highly speech-protective standard of Brandenburg v. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 5:32 am by Transplanted Lawyer
At least 223 people were killed and over 4,000 were wounded in nearly-simultaneous suicide bombings of the two embassies in Dar es Salaam and Nairobi.After a substantial political controversy, Ghaliani was tried in a regular United States District Court in the Southern District of New York. [read post]
25 Aug 2014, 12:00 am
 Like the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, an unlikely event that started the first world war, the War between Michael Catalano and Nancy Wear started with an innocent comment, by Maritza Alvarez-Shapiro, politely asking people to vote for Oscar Rodriguez-Fonts. [read post]
31 Oct 2012, 3:35 am by Darryl Brown
There is a literature on comparative political economy that explores how various national economic policies (e.g., more market-oriented v. more social welfare and market-coordinating) do relative to each other in terms of economic growth and other measures of wellbeing.  Related literature explores the effect of different legal systems on national economic growth and other policy indicia.  Some work is more specific, looking at, say, regulation of public firms or… [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 7:42 pm by Adam Levitin
The exemption for institutions with less than $10B in consolidated net assets is likely to be real--if Visa doesn't treat the small banks well, it lets MC grab market share, so V will treat them well and keep interchange fees for small banks where they are. [read post]