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30 Jul 2014, 5:18 am
[T]he military judge stated RM's actions went far beyond those expected of a private citizen. [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 1:26 pm
Federal regulatory agencies such as the SEC, FCC and FTC, as well as state agencies, have engaged in large-scale public relations campaigns that often seem to undermine the innocent until proven guilty ethos under which they as governmental actors, in particular, labor. [read post]
12 Jul 2014, 1:02 pm by JD Hull
Many are enforcement actions, based on the "citizen suit" provisions of the major federal environmental statutes or their state counterparts -- filed when the government lacks either the will or resources to act. [read post]
12 Jul 2014, 1:02 pm by JD Hull
Many are enforcement actions, based on the "citizen suit" provisions of the major federal environmental statutes or their state counterparts -- filed when the government lacks either the will or resources to act. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 2:15 pm by Mark Graber
  By comparison, a constitutional law class organized along state dimensions might consider education as much as self-contained category as free speech. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 5:45 am by Barry Sookman
” MYTH: I heard that I could be fined up to $10 million for sending an email and that there could be class actions. [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 12:00 pm by Kenneth Anderson
 Things become even less clear in the case of the United States’ claim–disputed by many states–of the existence of a non-international armed conflict against a transnational non-state actor (as noted in this earlier Readings post). [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 8:25 am
That interaction requires a common platform for intermeshing among quite different classes of constitutional entities. [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 2:45 pm by Guest Blogger
  But this style of administration -- strongly favoring the office’s customer class -- is sustainable only when the customer class is the overwhelmingly dominant interest group in the legislative politics surrounding the office. [read post]
8 May 2014, 4:00 am by Administrator
Deterrence alone can justify a class action. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 7:40 am by Maureen Johnston
Catholic Healthcare West 13-873Issue: (1) Whether contract-expectation damages are a permissible remedy in a civil RICO action based on alleged fraud, and if so, whether such damages are available even where any expectation was created only by the alleged fraudulent conduct; (2) whether but-for causation in a civil RICO class action may be satisfied by a class-wide presumption of reliance on alleged fraudulent conduct in the absence of any individualized proof… [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 9:51 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  1909 approach: “all the writings of an author,” plus a list of classes in which works can be registered—familiar list. [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 9:11 am by Paul Kirgis
Here’s the abstract: Large groups repeatedly turn to the White House to collectively resolve complex disputes, much like a class action. [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 7:50 am by Rebecca Tushnet
” So we ask whether Static Control falls within the class of plaintiffs Congress authorized to sue under §43(a). [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 9:22 am by Patricia Salkin
The court found that McQuiston’s conspiracy claim failed because he did not allege, “any defendant’s actions were motivated by some racial, or … otherwise class-based, invidiously discriminatory animus. [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 10:10 am
In-prison conditions could be harder to measure if effective monitoring is difficult; or perhaps recidivism is harder to measure if there aren’t good databases of offenders, especially if released inmates often commit their crimes in other states. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 1:42 pm by John Elwood
  Handing class-action lawyers a break, the Court denied cert. without comment in the closely watched “smelly washing machine” cases BSH Home Appliances Corp. v. [read post]