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10 Jun 2012, 10:13 am
(Eugene Volokh) From St. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 8:14 am
(Eugene Volokh) The Daily News Egypt reports: Prosecutor General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud on Monday referred the publisher of Islamic books to a State Security Court on charges of contempt of the Christian religion. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 6:47 pm
(Eugene Volokh) Which litigants have been the main named parties in at least two opinon-producing First Amendment (speech/press/association/assembly/petition, not Free Exercise Clause or Establishment Clause) United States Supreme Court merits cases, as the free speech claimants? [read post]
24 May 2010, 2:19 pm
(Eugene Volokh) The Washington Examiner had reported that the SEIU protesters who picketed a Bank of America executive’s home — and possibly trespassed, or violated a Montgomery County residential picketing ban — were escorted by D.C. police, even though the picketing was outside D.C. [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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
21 May 2010, 12:31 pm
(Eugene Volokh) “He was chuckling but there was no smile. [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]
13 Mar 2012, 1:52 pm
(Eugene Volokh) From Radio Free Europe: Since the start of this year, death squads have been targeting two separate groups — gay men, and those who dress in a distinctive, Western-influenced style called “emo,” which some Iraqis mistakenly associate with homosexuality. [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]
9 Mar 2011, 12:03 pm
(Eugene Volokh) Ted Cruz, whom I praised highly when he ran for Texas Attorney General last year is now running for the U.S. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 10:34 am
(Eugene Volokh) “Thus he argues that video surveillance by or with the consent of a government informant constitutes a search within the gambit of the Fourth Amendment’s protections, and a warrant is therefore necessary to legally conduct such video surveillance. [read post]
Proposed Bill Outlawing Private Citizens’ Carrying Guns Within 1000 Feet of “High-Profile” Officials
11 Jan 2011, 6:51 pm
(Eugene Volokh) The Chris Moody (Daily Caller) reports:New York Republican Rep. [read post]
28 Oct 2010, 2:11 pm
(Eugene Volokh) All the incomplete quotations of Justice Holmes’ “falsely shouting fire” line make me pleased to see today’s decision in People v. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 8:15 am
(Eugene Volokh) OK, that’s a bit of an exaggeration of what the district judge said, but not much. [read post]
20 May 2010, 10:56 am
(Eugene Volokh) The Seventh Circuit en banc in United States v. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 12:10 pm
(Eugene Volokh) The case is Barnes v. [read post]