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31 Aug 2010, 6:42 pm
(Orin Kerr) I’ve had a few posts recently on new Fourth Amendment decisions that I think are wrongly decided, and I wanted to flag an update on one case that I blogged about back in March: Rehberg v. [read post]
4 May 2010, 8:05 am
(Orin Kerr) Reuters has the report here: The Pakistani-American arrested on suspicion of driving a bomb-laden car into New York’s Times Square told U.S. authorities he acted alone, but sceptical investigators are looking into his recent trip to Pakistan, a law enforcement source said on Tuesday. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 1:56 pm
(Orin Kerr) Over at Inside the Law School Scam, Paul Campos reveals that he worked extensively with David Segal in helping Segal with his article on law professors and legal scholarship, and in particular with Segal’s estimate of the price students pay for legal scholarship. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 6:50 pm
(Orin Kerr) It is a big night for the Tea Party — and, very likely, the Democratic Party — in my former home state of Delaware: Christine O’Donnell beat out Michael Castle for the Delaware GOP Senate nomination 53% to 47%. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 11:54 am
(Orin Kerr) I have just posted a first draft of a very short essay, Why Courts Should Not Quantify Probable Cause, which is forthcoming as a book chapter in a volume dedicated to the late Professor William Stuntz. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 2:53 pm
(Orin Kerr) In an op-ed in the USA Today on the importance of the Presidential election for the future of the Supreme Court, Gregg Nunziata writes that “[t]he next president could fill as many as three, perhaps more, Supreme Court vacancies. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 11:44 am
(Orin Kerr) Shapiro and Pearse’s latest study of the most-cited law review articles has inspired a lot of blogging and commenting about the proper audience for legal scholarship. [read post]
22 May 2011, 9:44 pm
(Orin Kerr) If you’re a law student who is interning for a judge this summer, here’s my advice (beyond the usual advice of working hard, being professional, etc.):1) Be incredibly nice to the secretaries. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 11:42 pm
(Orin Kerr) Judge Walker’s opinion in the same-sex marriage case is notable for its factual record. [read post]
24 Mar 2012, 2:21 pm
(Orin Kerr) In the run-up to the Affordable Care Arguments, there has been a ton of media coverage about Paul Clement, the attorney who is doing the bulk of the arguments for the challengers. [read post]
23 May 2011, 7:48 am
Orin Kerr: If you’re a law student who is interning for a judge this summer, here’s my advice (beyond the usual advice of working hard, being professional, etc.): 1) Be incredibly nice to the secretaries. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 6:07 pm
(Orin Kerr) Today Rush Limbaugh had a segment cheering on Judge Jerry Smith of the Fifth Circuit for joining the “team” that is trying to make President Obama “a one-termer this November at the ballot box”: Now, yesterday afternoon a federal judge by the name of Jerry Smith at the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Houston had had enough, and he demanded that the Justice Department give him a three-page memo on whether or not this administration understands… [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 5:09 pm
(Orin Kerr) The March 2012 issue of the William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal has an unusual article by Thomas Krattenmaker, Looking Back on Cohen v. [read post]
30 Jul 2011, 10:47 am
(Orin Kerr) Over at The New Republic, my colleague Jeffrey Rosen argues that a lawsuit challenging a possible decision by President Obama to unilaterally raise the debt ceiling would fail for lack of Article III standing:[I]f Obama invoked the Fourteenth Amendment to raise the debt ceiling unilaterally, the most likely outcome is that the Supreme Court would refuse to hear the case. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 2:56 pm
(Orin Kerr) In an earlier post, I looked at the Petitioner’s arguments made in the merits brief filed in United States v. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 9:38 am
(Orin Kerr) SCOTUSblog flags a pending cert petition on an interesting Fourth Amendment question: What limits, if any, does the Fourth Amendment place on the use of a trained drug-sniffing dog to approach the front door of a home? [read post]
1 May 2011, 2:01 pm
(Orin Kerr) To add a quick thought to Ken’s post on merit scholarships and Eugene’s post on curves, I think there’s a real need for a standardized law school grading curve.The key problem, in my view, is that the lack of a standardized curve makes it very difficult to assess student performance. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 4:12 pm
(Orin Kerr) The Delaware Law Weekly has an interesting story filling in the details of the recent resignations at Widener law school over the university’s suspension of Professor Lawrence Connell. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 2:44 pm
(Orin Kerr) Over at The Atlantic, Adam Teicholz has an interesting essay on the role of blogs in the shaping of the debate over the individual mandate. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 12:26 am
(Orin Kerr) Commenter Brandon, a frequent critic of my posts on the individual mandate, offers the following question tonight in a comment thread: Orin, The frustrating thing about your posts (especially on obamacare) is that you rarely, IF EVER, come out and just state your f**cking opinion. [read post]