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12 Apr 2015, 7:30 am
Some writings from my Cato Institute colleagues on the Walter Scott case: Tim Lynch, Jonathan Blanks, Matthew Feeney. [read post]
9 Mar 2007, 7:28 am
YET ANOTHER UPDATE: Tim Lynch at Cato weighs in. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 7:52 am
” [Miami Herald via Tim Lynch, Cato Police Misconduct Project] However, we know from Canadian Auto Workers economist Jim Stanford’s recent column in the Globe and Mail that in right-to-work states, which include Florida, unions are “effectively prohibited. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm
How one Texas judge resists [Ed Spillane, Washington Post] Maryland legislature passes amended version of asset forfeiture bill I spoke favorably of at Annapolis press event in January [Tenth Amendment Center, background] Child services hair-sample forensics: “This Canadian Lab Spent 20 Years Ruining Lives” [Tess Owen, Vice] Cato’s 1995 Handbook for Congress urged repeal of Clinton crime bill, but Congress didn’t listen [Tim Lynch, Newsweek and more] … [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 10:11 pm
Mayor La Guardia on overlawyering [Lawrence Cunningham, Concur Op] Update: “Forever 21 Backs Off On Blogger Lawsuit” [Jezebel via @LawandLit, earlier] Pennsylvania governor Tom Corbett signs joint and several liability reform [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review] Legislation introduced in Trenton to overturn New Jersey Supreme Court decision OKing suits by drunk drivers against bars that served them [NJLRA, earlier] Angelos firm scores $495 million award against Exxon in Baltimore gas leak… [read post]
21 Jan 2019, 9:10 pm
But at least some advocates of police reform and accountability have expressed doubts about whether the process, which can sometimes take political pressure off the local authority, really works as advertised [David Meyer Lindenberg, Tim Lynch, Scott Greenfield; see also John McGinnis] Tags: consent decrees, Department of Justice, federalism, police, WO writings [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm
Now it’s people involved in traffic accidents, too” [@reuvenim on the proposed New York law discussed here] “In a bid to get around the Fourth Amendment right to privacy, the textalyzer allegedly would… ” [ArsTechnica] Inmates’ contact with family is revenue source for prison, sky-high phone rates just the start [Scott Greenfield] Federal oversight of local departments enables weak, reform-averse local pols: “Washington Can’t Fix Broken… [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 9:05 pm
Maitland] Deferred- and non-prosecution agreements (DPAs/NPAs) have ushered in a little-scrutinized “shadow regulatory state” [Jim Copland and Isaac Gorodetski, “Without Law or Limits: The Continued Growth of the Shadow Regulatory State,” Manhattan Institute report] Politicized prosecution: New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman throws book at bankers for not lending in Buffalo [Conrad Black via Tim Lynch, Cato] Would it improve… [read post]
18 Sep 2011, 6:22 pm
I don't like Glee and I sure don't want to watch Jane Lynch for 2 hours. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 8:13 am
Philpot – Pro SeDefendant: WUIS/University of Illinois, SpringfieldCause: Copyright Infringement, Removal of Copyright Management Information, Contributory Copyright InfringementCourt: Southern District of IndianaJudge: Judge Tanya Walton PrattReferred To: Magistrate Judge Tim A. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 9:10 pm
ACLU asks police agencies to elaborate on use of readers, data collection” [Baltimore Sun] “Sheriff Joe Arpaio is hands down my favorite Sacha Baron Cohen character” [Matt Oswalt, background] “Protester accused of bank robbery for holding ‘You’re Being Robbed’ sign” [CBS Philadelphia] “How a Single Oxycontin Pill Nearly Ruined One Man’s Life” [Mike Riggs, Reason] Good Samaritan shields could help in overdose emergencies [Reason]… [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 3:10 pm
More commentary from my Cato Institute colleague Tim Lynch at Jurist. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 12:19 pm
See Lynch v. [read post]
30 Nov 2015, 9:05 pm
[Glenn Reynolds, Instapundit] Second Circuit on standing to sue by knife owners; Union-backed bill had Republican sponsor: “Bill shielding identities of police who use force passes Pennsylvania House” [Watchdog] Federalist Society convention breakout session on “Ferguson, Baltimore, and Criminal Justice Reform” resulted in fireworks [YouTube; Tim Lynch, Cato] Tags: Cato Institute, Department of Justice, forfeiture, New Mexico, Pennsylvania,… [read post]
3 May 2015, 9:05 pm
Scott Walker over remarks critical of probe [Journal-Sentinel, Volokh; more at Cato, Roger Pilon and Tim Lynch; earlier from me here, etc.] [read post]
25 Sep 2011, 10:15 pm
Cato-intensive edition: David Bernstein’s Rehabilitating Lochner, recently praised by George Will, is part of Cato series challenging constitutional law myths [Roger Pilon, earlier; Bernstein's recommended-books list] Constitutional conservatism: the forgotten history [Johnathan O'Neill, Heritage] “Progressive originalism” a development to be welcomed, but faces uphill slog [Damon Root, Reason] Tim Lynch: constitution is too hard to amend… [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 9:05 pm
” [City Limits via Radley Balko] Georgia drug raid: flash-bang grenade thrown into crib badly burning toddler [Tim Lynch, PoliceMisconduct.net "Worst of the Month"] New book by Sidney Powell critical of USDOJ explores Ted Stevens, Enron prosecutions, has foreword by Judge Alex Kozinski ["Licensed to Lie": Craig Malisow/Houston Press, Legal Ethics Forum, Amazon] Two times over the legal limit, hmm. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm
.: oddly split Court restricts freezing of untainted assets when needed to pay for criminal defense [Jonathan Adler, Scott Greenfield] Caetano: Court tells Massachusetts to revisit its opinion that Second Amendment cannot apply to stun guns [Jonathan Adler, Eugene Volokh] As predicted, Court won’t take up weak claim by Oklahoma and Nebraska that Colorado’s pot law harms them [Tim Lynch and Adam Bates] Amicus wranglers, amicus whisperers; friends of court seen to… [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 2:13 am
Tim Lynch of the Cato Institute has even argued that the ordinary application of the rule of lenity “has been turned on its head. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 4:15 am
Times, Politico, American Prospect, Todd Eberly on Twitter, some earlier takes here and here] More Charlie Hebdo retrospectives after a year [Anthony Fisher, Reason] Another bad year for blasphemers [Sarah McLaughlin, more] The magazine’s false friends [Andrew Stuttaford; hadn’t realized that departing NPR ombudsman Edward Schumacher-Matos, who so curiously compared the magazine’s contents to “hate speech unprotected by the Constitution,” has lately held… [read post]
