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20 Apr 2010, 11:55 am by Simon Lester
However, those familiar with US and international law on specificity regard Commerce’s position as indefensible. [read post]
25 Aug 2021, 5:10 am by SHG
I’ve seen too many thoughtful Twitter conversations about the hard ethics of how to treat sexual harassment allegations cut off by a passionate but legally indefensible argument that “due process” provides a clear, legal answer — even when it does not, technically, apply at all. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
The idea of “nonsectarian” prayer has crashed onto the shoals of our country’s religious diversity, and his clients would have been far better served if he had focused on the facts of American society, rather than what is now indefensible case law. [read post]
11 Sep 2022, 5:26 pm by Ilya Somin
If you think Dobbs was a horrible ruling that indefensibly gutted a constitutional right, you probably believe that would still be true, even if majority public opinion welcomed the decision. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 6:00 am by Daniel Gilman
  The admitted conduct seems indefensible, under Section 5, so perhaps there’s no harm ex post, but I wonder where this is going. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 8:17 am by Guest Author
  Yet, in support of the FCC’s attempt to avoid a vagueness attack through its generic “context matters” approach to defining indecency – an indefensibly inconsistent approach that Justice Kagan justly summarized as, “nobody can use dirty words or nudity except for Steven Spielberg” – the chief justice made a telling slip of pronoun: “All we [sic] are asking for, what the government is asking for, is a few channels where you can say… [read post]
18 Jul 2024, 9:28 am by Scott Riddle
The Golden Door court cited a New York opinion that states: Payment to a witness to testify in a particular way, payment of money to prevent a witness’s attendance at a trial and the payment … to make him sympathetic …  are all payments which are absolutely indefensible…. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 10:06 am by Ilya Somin
The Court's reasoning was based less on trust in Trump than on an indefensible double standard under which immigration restrictions get far weaker judicial scrutiny than that applied to virtually any other type of government policy. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 1:19 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
Franck, for instance, claiming that a purely reactive posture has become ‘logically indefensible by the advent of a new age of nuclear warheads and long-range rocketry’, nonetheless admits that ‘it is beyond dispute that the negotiations [at San Francisco] deliberately closed the door on any claim of “anticipatory self-defence”’. [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 4:49 pm by INFORRM
” So for the second matter, the jury found that the articles conveyed the following meanings, which were defamatory of Dank: The plaintiff administered to football players peptide drugs (CJC-1295 and GHRP-6) which were prohibited by the World Anti-Doping Authority; The plaintiff acted with reckless indifference to Mannah’s life by administering dangerous peptides to Mannah whilst Mannah was in the remissions stage of cancer; By administering peptides to Jon Mannah the plaintiff… [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 3:56 am
In terms of principle, this approach is indefensible. [read post]
10 May 2011, 11:42 am
As issues of retaliation and reprisal are being adjudicated, the FBI continues defending the indefensible, draining taxpayer monies to protect Bureau managers instead of the public. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 5:42 am
 Many news stories--like this one in the Sunday NY Times--have raised the question of how much leeway the Executive Branch has to decide that a law is constitutionally indefensible even when those with different ideological views nevertheless stand ready to defend it and there is a fair chance that the courts could uphold it. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 12:08 pm by Thomas Wolf
Moreover, this week’s ruling—indefensible as it is—will erode the court’s reputation with the public, which has overwhelmingly supported the justices placing limits on gerrymandering. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 11:16 am
While nationalization of economic activity may be constitutionally permissible (even though economically indefensible), nationalization of educational process is not only constitutionally impermissible, but marks the end of democracy. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 4:40 am by INFORRM
   Having said that, the current CFA regime with ATE premiums is indefensible, and regrettably Lord Justice Jackson has not found the solution. [read post]
6 Dec 2023, 4:00 am by Council of Canadian Law Deans
It has been challenging times for law students these last several years. [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 2:29 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  One would expect a limitation of an exception, and thus an expansion of a rule that is utterly indefensible on originalist grounds, to produce at least a dissent in such a conservative state. [read post]