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13 Jan 2021, 5:39 pm by Alicia Maule
(Image: Anthony Scott/Florida Innocence Project) “I am one of 173 innocent people who narrowly avoided execution in this country because the system got it wrong. [read post]
6 Jan 2021, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
(Thanks, as always, to Scott & Cyan Banister for their support of the UCLA First Amendment Clinic.) [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Barr Taps Durham as Special Counsel, Pushing Probe into Biden Era Politico – Kyle Cheney and Josh Gerstein | Published: 12/1/2020 Attorney General William Barr appointed U.S. attorney John Durham as a special counsel to investigate the origins of the FBI’s probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election. [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 1:05 pm by Kalvis Golde
He promoted abolitionist causes until his death, 52 years before the court cemented slavery’s place in our antebellum Constitution in Dred Scott v. [read post]
16 Nov 2020, 4:10 pm by INFORRM
The defendants, who couldn’t get legal aid for a libel case, got some pro bono assistance from friendly lawyers but largely represented themselves. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 10:30 am by Andy Schlafly
We don’t try to pick out ingredients of cooked sausage before eating it. [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 8:43 am by Brett Raffish
And recent use-of-force incidents involving Eric Garner, Laquan MacDonald, Freddie Gray and Walter Scott all yielded accelerated settlements with municipalities—presumably, at least in part, because the local governments decided it was better to quickly settle rather than litigate or pay out plaintiffs’ potential Monell claims in addition to their state law tort claims. [read post]
8 Oct 2020, 8:56 am by Kristian Soltes
Details of the review were flagged by prime minister Scott Morrison last week but attracted little public attention because payments experts assumed that his announcement was a reference to the RBA’s delayed retail payments inquiry. [read post]
3 Oct 2020, 6:37 am by carlyubll
VaughanStuck in the Middle by Ariel SchragThe Kingdom of Little Wounds by Susann Cokal1984 by George OrwellA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessAlmost Perfect by Brian KatcherAwakening by Kate ChopinBurned by Ellen HopkinsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardFallen Angels by Walter Dean MyersGlass by Ellen HopkinsHeather Has Two Mommies by Lesle´a NewmanI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouMadeline and the… [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 2:00 pm by Amy Howe
Judge Amy Coney Barrett (University of Notre Dame) This is not the first time that Barrett’s name has been mentioned in connection with a possible Supreme Court seat: Barrett was reportedly also on the shortlist to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy in 2018. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 2:18 pm by Ilya Somin
Township of Scott (2019) (reversing longstanding precedent barring most takings cases against state and local governments from federal court). [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 11:35 am by Adam Feldman
” This respect does not mean that the court doesn’t regularly strike down its past decisions. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 8:24 am by Eugene Volokh
If we won't defend the very thing on which our work depends, we shouldn't expect the public or the state to defend it for us. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 3:38 am by Edith Roberts
Greg Stohr reports at Bloomberg that “[t]he U.S. [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Trump Attacks Voting by Mail, GOP Builds 2020 Strategy Around Limiting Its Expansion MSN – Amy Gardner, Shawn Boberg, and Josh Dawsey (Washington Post) | Published: 6/1/2020 President Trump’s persistent attacks on mail-in voting have fueled an unprecedented effort by conservatives to limit expansion of the practice before the November election, with tens of millions of dollars planned for lawsuits and advertising aimed at restricting who receives ballots and… [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 3:12 am by Walter Olson
Helderman and Tom Hamburger, Washington Post; Melissa Chen; earlier here, here, here, here, and here] “To Help Solve the Surgical Mask Shortage, Get the FDA out of the Way” [Paul Matzko, New York Daily News] “FDA Prevents Import of Masks” [Alex Tabarrok] Was the World Health Organization/Centers for Disease Control position that face masks don’t reduce transmission outside medical contexts meant as a noble lie? [read post]