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7 Jan 2023, 5:02 am by Just Security
Wars Under the Pentagon’s New Civilian Harm Action Plan, Addressing Credible Cases is a Moral Imperative by Joanna Naples-Mitchell (@joanna_nm) Symposium: Values in Foreign Policy Toward a Values-Based Foreign Policy: Developing an Ethical Checklist by Ambassador Peter Mulrean (ret.) and William J. [read post]
2 Jan 2023, 10:11 am by Eugene Volokh
" [In the words of] Lord Matthew Hale and William Blackstone, "[T]hough a man be violently assaulted, and hath no other possible means of escaping death, but by killing an innocent person; this fear and force shall not acquit him of murder; for he ought rather to die himself, than escape by the murder of an innocent. [read post]
17 Dec 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
Caldwell, decided Thursday by the Eleventh Circuit, in an opinion by Chief Judge William Pryor, joined by Judges Robin Rosenbaum and Stanley Marcus: This appeal requires us to decide whether a life-insurance policy excludes from coverage a death resulting from suicide-by-cop. [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 11:28 am by Eugene Volokh
A very interesting interview by David Lat (Original Jurisdiction) with Judges Lisa Branch and James Ho; here's Lat's summary: Last week, I made my way up to Yale University for an event sponsored by the William F. [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
And to the extent that this "legitimizes" Williams' position, in the sense of highlighting that this is a view that much of the public shares (as, by hypothesis, it does) and that Williams is a leading proponent of the view (as, by hypothesis, she is), that is precisely what an honest educational institution should do. [read post]
22 Nov 2022, 4:13 am by Emma Snell
Williams was found guilty of six of the eight counts she was charged with, including assaulting or resisting an officer and disorderly conduct in the Capitol. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
.), written by Judge James Gardner Colins, joined by Presiding Judge Jack Panella: John William Collins appeals from the judgment of sentence of 15 days' incarceration and a fine of $600 after his non-jury conviction on two counts of harassment…. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 3:18 pm by Eugene Volokh
After the City of Bloomington allowed three Black Lives Matter street murals—and had allowed other "street art" projects in the public right-of-way by other community organizations—the Indiana University Chapter of Turning Point USA sought to paint an "All Lives Matter" mural. [read post]
8 Nov 2022, 3:04 pm by Eugene Volokh
Formella, decided today by the First Circuit, in an opinion by Judge Jeffrey Howard, joined by Judges William Kayatta and Rogeriee Thompson: New Hampshire's criminal defamation statute provides that "[a] person is guilty of a class B misdemeanor if he purposely communicates to any person, orally or in writing, any information which he knows to be false and knows will tend to expose any other living person to public hatred, contempt or ridicule. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 12:05 pm by Eugene Volokh
Branch Banking & Trust Co. of Va. (4th Cir. 2008) (noting that "when a jury only awards nominal damages… a punitive damages award may exceed the normal single digit ratio because a smaller amount would utterly fail to serve the traditional purposes" of punitive damages awards and stating that, in this case, the court would "not rely upon the challenged ratio" but instead compare this award "to other cases involving similar claims"); Williams v. [read post]
24 Oct 2022, 10:37 am by William Appleton
The panel will be moderated by William A. [read post]