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11 Jan 2011, 1:16 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I’m looking for fun math drill computer games for a 7-year-old who is pretty good at math. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 10:21 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) From Time: The Freedom Party, taking part in only its second national election since being founded by Wilders in 2005, secured 16% of the vote, jumping from 9 to 24 seats. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 5:17 am by Walter Olson
Eugene Volokh on Lineage II “addictive videogame” lawsuit [Volokh Conspiracy, earlier] New “Trial Lawyers Inc. [read post]
18 Dec 2006, 2:24 pm
It's sentencing day over at The Volokh Conspiracy: Eugene Volokh riffs here on the extreme sodomy sentence in Georgia (discussed here and with comments ablaze); Orin Kerr riffs here on Judge Fogel's ruling essentially declaring California's administration of lethal injection unconstitutional (discussed here and here). [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 12:28 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) As co-blogger Eugene Volokh notes, the Oklahoma Judicial Ethics Advisory Panel recently issued an opinion holding that it is unethical for judges to be Facebook “friends” with lawyers who appear before them. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 12:01 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) A student saw “wilful” used in an opinion, and asked whether it was a typo. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 2:33 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports that the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board rejected an independent Wisconsin Assembly candidate’s request to label herself on the ballot as “NOT the ‘whiteman’s bitch’”: Unlike candidates from the established Democratic and Republican parties, independents are allowed a five-word statement of purpose on the ballot to explain to voters what their candidacy is about. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 9:36 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I’m delighted to report that Beth Thornburg and James E. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 4:32 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) So reports the Boston Herald:The Bay State’s liberal governor yesterday morphed into a tough-on-crime high sheriff who axed the state’s parole board, installed a hard-line prosecutor as the new executive director and vowed to file a tough anti-felons bill ....Patrick, who opposes the death penalty and pushed to limit public access to criminal records laws during his first term, made the sweeping changes in the wake of an investigation of the parole… [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 9:06 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) An ABC News headline reads, “Rep. [read post]
7 May 2012, 5:06 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Minnesota law defines “harassment” to include, repeated incidents of intrusive or unwanted acts, words, or gestures that have a substantial adverse effect or are intended to have a substantial adverse effect on the safety, security, or privacy of another, regardless of the relationship between the actor and the intended target. [read post]
14 May 2010, 7:56 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Whenever a Supreme Court confirmation hearing approaches, this quote from Abraham Lincoln tends to come up (e.g., here): We cannot ask a man what he will do, and if we should, and he should answer us, we should despise him for it. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 9:55 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) That’s the title of an article in The New Republic. [read post]
24 Jul 2011, 8:32 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The Nation (Pakistan) reports:The Senate Friday severely condemned the hosting of a gay pride ceremony by US embassy in Pakistan last month and sent the matter to the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs for taking any possible action.The committee will see whether the parliament had the jurisdiction to debate the issue in any of its houses and what kind of action could be initiated against the organisers of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT)… [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 4:37 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) My friend Ward Farnsworth (a law professor at Boston University) just published Classical English Rhetoric, which I read and much enjoyed. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 12:34 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) A comment to an earlier post reminded me of this issue: What advice would you give to students who had skipped grades, and are now considering law school not at age 21 or older — the norm — but rather at 19, 18, or even younger? [read post]