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7 Sep 2010, 12:22 pm by Walter Olson
My Cato Institute colleague Roger Pilon, who directs the Institute’s Center for Constitutional Studies and served under Reagan as policy director for the State Department’s office on human rights, has been active in recent days in advancing a critique of the Obama administration’s approach in a Philadelphia Inquirer op-ed as well as at Cato at Liberty. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 8:44 am by Matt Sundquist
At Cato @ Liberty, Roger Pilon posits that the study demonstrates a systematic politicization of law schools, courts, and the law. [read post]
19 Oct 2014, 6:52 am by Walter Olson
” [Consumer Law & Policy; Fox News; NBC Philadelphia] More on the ever-popular “victims’ rights” cause from Steve Chapman and Roger Pilon. [read post]
5 Apr 2015, 8:15 am by Walter Olson
Also recommended on the general controversy: Roger Pilon and Mike Munger/Bleeding Heart Libertarians on freedom of association, David Brooks on getting along, and Peter Steinfels on liberal pluralism and religious freedom. [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 9:21 pm by Walter Olson
Miller, Philanthropy] Fieger wins $144 million verdict blaming hospital for newborn’s cerebral palsy [suburban Detroit Tribune] Feds force birth control coverage on Catholic organizations, and free association suffers [Roger Pilon, Cato] Phone call from doc to patient’s home did not establish subsequent jurisdiction to sue there [Madison County Record] NY steps up program to streamline courts’ handling of med-mal claims [WSJ] Tags: child abuse,… [read post]
22 May 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[James Taranto, recalling Paul Krugman, Ezra Klein and many others; more thoughts from Coyote and Roger Pilon] Muscle and intimidation: union + allies surge onto Oak Brook, Ill. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 3:05 am by Walter Olson
Mayer, emeritus professor at Capital Law and constitutional scholar who did important work on the views of the Founders and on the Contracts Clause [Roger Pilon, Cato] Another Emoluments suit fizzles for lack of standing, as I predicted three years ago [Megan Mineiro, Courthouse News (suit on behalf of individual members of Congress); sage advice from Grover Norquist] Tags: Maryland, music and musicians, petty fines and fees, religious liberty, social media, traffic laws [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
Now Roger Pilon weighs in and settles it [Real Clear Markets] “Contagion and the Right to Travel” [Anthony Michael Kreis, Harvard Law Review Blog] Lawsuits challenging lockdown orders, sometimes on constitutional grounds, are tried, but the courts are highly deferential during emergencies of this sort [Neil MacFarquhar, New York Times] “Divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court: Governor can shut down firearms dealers during Coronavirus emergency” [Josh… [read post]
31 Oct 2018, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
[Robert McCartney, Washington Post] Concept of international human rights “has been swept into a broad river of campaigns for social justice, global economic development, environmental protection, multiculturalism, tolerance, access to water and sanitation, and more” and diluted in the process [James Kirchick, Commentary on new Aaron Rhodes book The Debasement of Human Rights: How Politics Sabotage the Ideal of Freedom; Cato forum from May with Rhodes, Kirchick, Roger… [read post]
31 Oct 2013, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (DRIP) cited in Indian tribal claims [Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, Truthout] “Lakota to file UN Genocide Charges Against US, South Dakota” [Jeff Armstrong, CounterPunch] “N.Y. state appeals ruling opens courthouse door to foreign victims” [Alison Frankel] First post-Kiobel ATS case smacks down plaintiffs on South Africa claims [Julian Ku/Opinio Juris, Fed Soc Blog] Panel from Cato’s Constitution Day includes… [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Why that’s important [Roger Pilon] 2013 Kiobel v. [read post]
17 Jan 2015, 3:54 pm by Walter Olson
More: Roger Pilon, Jacob Sullum, Institute for Justice. [read post]
20 Aug 2018, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
” Federalist Society policy brief video with Thomas Arnold; Once you get past the headline, Adam Liptak’s NYT account of First Amendment differences at the Supreme Court is well done [Roger Pilon] Is Internet freedom failing? [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 8:35 am by Walter Olson
Description: Featuring the author Damon Root, Senior Editor, Reason magazine and Reason.com; with comments by Jeffrey Rosen, Professor of Law, George Washington University, and President & CEO, National Constitution Center; and Roger Pilon, Vice President for Legal Affairs, Cato Institute, and Director, Cato Center for Constitutional Studies; moderated by Walter Olson, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Assn. of American Railroads [Roger Pilon/Cato, Gerard Magliocca] And Prof. [read post]
3 May 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
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]
4 Aug 2016, 2:53 am by Walter Olson
[Tennessean via Bearing Arms] Earlier on laws restricting property owners’ rights to set rules against guns in parking lots here, here, here, here, related Roger Pilon at Cato, and, also with coverage of “off-duty conduct” as a protected class in discrimination law, here. [read post]
18 Mar 2017, 8:20 am by Ilya Somin
The participants include Todd Gaziano of the Pacific Legal Foundation (the public interest law firm representing the Murr family), Michael Pappas (University of Maryland), Roger Pilon (Cato Institute), and myself. [read post]
15 May 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Wang and Callum Borchers, Washington Post; Volokh] First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams on his new book, The Soul of the First Amendment [Cato podcast, panel discussion with Abrams, Ronald Collins, and Ilya Shapiro, Roger Pilon moderating] Worth a read: promote legal liability for speech and watch it come back to bite you, time and again [Jason Harrow, Take Care Blog on purported incitement by President Trump at his rallies] Irish blasphemy investigation of comedian/actor… [read post]