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The Supreme Court Decision to Allow Punishment for Being Homeless Further Eviscerates the Eighth Amendment

1 Jul 2024, 6:45 am by Austin Sarat

”To reach this result, he offered a cramped reading of the 1962 Supreme Court decision in Robinson v. [read post]

Laws that target the homeless do not violate the Eighth Amendment

1 Jul 2024, 6:42 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog

Punishing people for their status is 'cruel and unusual' under the Eighth Amendment," she writes.The only precedent that potentially speaks to this issue is Robinson v. [read post]

Wait A Second! - http://secondcircuitcivilrights.blogspot.com/

Recent Articles of Interest

1 Jul 2024, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman

Green, Moral Reality as a Guide to Original Meaning: In Defense of United States v. [read post]

Religion Clause - http://religionclause.blogspot.com/

Justices uphold laws targeting homelessness with criminal penalties

28 Jun 2024, 10:48 am by Amy Howe

” Instead, he continued, the challengers point to the Supreme Court’s 1962 decision in Robinson v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Grants Pass v Johnson – is homelessness an ADA issue?

28 Jun 2024, 8:58 am by Richard Hunt

In Durr v. [read post]

Accessibility Defense - http://accessdefense.com

Grants Pass v Johnson – is homelessness an ADA issue?

28 Jun 2024, 8:58 am by Richard Hunt

In Durr v. [read post]

Accessibility Defense - http://accessdefense.com

Grants Pass wins

28 Jun 2024, 7:30 am by Jack Bogdanski

See State v. [read post]

Jack Bog's Blog - https://www.bojack2.com

Banning Animal Ownership After Cruelty Convictions: A Necessary Measure or a Path to Inequity?

27 Jun 2024, 10:27 am by Nancy E. Halpern, D.V.M.

[4] People v. [read post]

Animal Law Update - http://animallaw.foxrothschild.com

Banning Animal Ownership After Cruelty Convictions: A Necessary Measure or a Path to Inequity?

27 Jun 2024, 10:27 am by Nancy E. Halpern, D.V.M.

[4] People v. [read post]

Animal Law Update - https://animallaw.foxrothschild.com

Supreme Court appears to allow emergency abortions in Idaho

26 Jun 2024, 10:55 am by Amy Howe

United States and Idaho v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Supreme Court Decision in Connelly v. US: Implications for Family-Owned Businesses

13 Jun 2024, 8:52 pm by Demetrius J. Robinson

Supreme Court’s decision in Connelly v. [read post]

KJK Legal News & Insights - https://kjk.com/news-insights/

Case Summaries: N.C. Court of Appeals (June 4, 2024)

6 Jun 2024, 7:05 am by Alex Phipps

State v. [read post]

North Carolina Criminal Law Blog - http://nccriminallaw.sog.unc.edu/

Weekend Roundup

24 May 2024, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani

Purcell, New York Law School, looks back to Charles Evans Hughes's Supreme Court of the United States for inspiration on how Chief Justices can induce the resignations of Associate Justices (The Hill).Barbara Lauriat, Texas Tech University School of Law, has published Robinson & Roberts v. [read post]

Legal History Blog - http://legalhistoryblog.blogspot.com/

[Josh Blackman] Why did Justices Sotomayor, Kagan, and Jackson Dissent in Robinson v. Landry?

16 May 2024, 9:39 am by Josh Blackman

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court issued a one-paragraph, unsigned order in a pair of redistricting cases from Louisiana, Robinson v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

[Josh Blackman] Louisiana SG Seeks Initial En Banc in 5th Circuit On Whether Section 2 of VRA Has Implied Private Right of Action

15 May 2024, 10:07 pm by Josh Blackman

However, in Robinson v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Can You Go To Jail For Not Paying Attorney’s Fees In Illinois?

11 May 2024, 10:09 am by Russell Knight

This money judgment, however, only states that a party must pay a particular sum. [read post]