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28 Jul 2010, 9:30 pm
(Eugene Volokh) Sonnier v. [read post]
4 May 2011, 9:47 am
(Eugene Volokh) I’ve seen people err on this so often that I thought it was worth noting: If you’re rearranging citations in a footnote (usually to follow the Bluebook citation order recommendations), make sure you look closely at the parentheticals.Some parentheticals in a long citation refer back to earlier parentheticals, using phrases such as “(same)” or “(similar except for ...). [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 11:06 am
(Eugene Volokh) A newly filed case, Bluman v. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 4:18 pm
(Eugene Volokh) Neeley v. [read post]
10 Sep 2011, 10:02 pm
(Eugene Volokh) Mekbib Adgeh, who filed a Complaint / My Legal Right to Have More Than One Wife, has now been rebuffed by the Tenth Circuit, in Adgeh v. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 8:36 am
(Eugene Volokh) The Tampa Bay Times reports: Circuit Judge Richard Nielsen ruled last week that the Constitution barred the court from getting involved in a dispute between the mosque — the Islamic Education Center of Tampa — and several ousted trustees. [read post]
7 Sep 2012, 8:33 am
(Eugene Volokh) From The Stroppy Editor: The very model of an amateur grammarian (With apologies to Gilbert and Sullivan) I am the very model of an amateur grammarian I have a little knowledge and I am authoritarian But I make no apology for being doctrinarian We must not plummet to the verbal depths of the barbarian I’d sooner break my heart in two than sunder an infinitive And I’d disown my closest family within a minute if They dared to place a preposition at a… [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 12:27 pm
(Eugene Volokh) I’m pleased to say that we’ve just filed an amicus brief in Snyder v. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 9:14 am
(Eugene Volokh) The New Zealand Herald reports, Instead of facing Islam’s most holy city, a clerical error of astronomical proportions has seen the faithful [among the 200 million Muslims in Indonesia] directing their prayers towards Kenya and southern Somalia. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 1:37 pm
(Eugene Volokh) The case is People v. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 2:04 pm
(Eugene Volokh) The Des Moines Register reports:An anti-terrorism drill based on a fictional scenario involving white supremacists angry over an influx of minorities and illegal immigrants was canceled Friday after officials of the school that was hosting the training exercise said they received threatening phone calls and emails.... [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 4:30 pm
(Eugene Volokh) You wouldn’t think that it would take a statute to do this. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 1:42 pm
(Eugene Volokh) ... but sometimes they also expect extra sense out of them. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 10:11 am
(Eugene Volokh) From the Supreme Court’s own web site:This power of “judicial review” has given the Court a crucial responsibility in assuring individual rights, as well as in maintaining a “living Constitution” whose broad provisions are continually applied to complicated new situations.At this level of generality, the substance of the statement has to be uncontroversial — I think all the Justices would say that the Court’s job includes… [read post]
28 Aug 2011, 2:14 pm
(Eugene Volokh) RIA Novosti reports:A court in central Russia has ruled that a painting of the Sermon on the Mount that features Mickey Mouse instead of Jesus Christ [reproduced above –EV] is extremist, ... [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 1:31 pm
(Eugene Volokh) The Voice of America reports further developments and more details related to the story I noted yesterday:Police in Ethiopia have arrested 130 people described as religious extremists in connection with a series of church burnings in a Muslim-majority area....Ethiopian government spokesman Shimelis Kemal told VOA two Christians had been killed in the incidents. [read post]
23 May 2012, 12:40 pm
(Eugene Volokh) Apropos yesterday’s Confederate flag / First Amendment post, here’s a story from March: A Delaware Department of Transportation employee had, for 17 years, a decorative plate that said “REDNECK” on a Confederate flag background. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 6:07 am
(Eugene Volokh) Some editors, for some reason, tend to try to change each though I use into an although. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 2:14 pm
(Eugene Volokh) Agence France Press reports (thanks to Ed Grinberg for the pointer): A Paris court on Thursday found Jean-Paul Guerlain, the former “nose” behind the world-famous perfume brand, guilty of racial insults after televised remarks he made about “negroes” and fined him. [read post]
8 Jan 2011, 9:54 am
(Eugene Volokh) So reports Ahram Online:[T]housands of Muslims showed up at Coptic Christmas eve mass services in churches around the country and at candle light vigils held outside.From the well-known to the unknown, Muslims had offered their bodies as “human shields” for last night’s mass .... [read post]
