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26 May 2011, 10:35 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) A commenter on the thread discussing the Santa Monica proposal to ban routine circumcision of boys wrote,One thing you have to say about gay activists –- they have successfully mainstreamed topics of anal and oral sex and now circumcision and foreskins.Funny: I had thought it was the Old Testament had successfully mainstreamed the topic of circumcision and foreskins, and American doctors in the late 1800s and early 1900s who mainstreamed the topic of routine… [read post]
29 Aug 2009, 9:10 am
Eugene Volokh at the Volokh Conspiracy and Doug Berman at Sentencing Law and Policy bring word of an opinion issued yesterday in Britt v. [read post]
19 Mar 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
“Utah poised to outlaw mentioning people’s names online with intent to ‘abuse’ or ‘harass’” [Eugene Volokh] In win for Paul Alan Levy, Eugene Volokh & co., filer of fake R.I. lawsuits aimed at search engine takedown agrees to settle [Consumer Law & Policy, earlier] Activists shut down speech at Ontario university by criminal defense lawyer who helped CBC radio host beat sex-assault rap [David Millard Haskell,… [read post]
7 May 2010, 10:48 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I blogged earlier about AT&T v. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 1:45 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Reader John Lunde points to the story about the criminal division chief of the Arizona U.S. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 11:51 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The old answer seemed to be “yes,” but in recent years the states have split on the subject. [read post]
1 Jan 2011, 4:46 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The BBC reports:President Hosni Mubarak has urged Egypt’s Muslims and Christians to stand united against terrorism after a bombing outside a church in Alexandria....US President Barack Obama condemned “this barbaric and heinous act” and said those behind it had to be brought to justice....This is the second consecutive Christmas that will be overshadowed by bloodshed for Egypt’s Coptic community.On 6 January 2010 — the Orthodox… [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 2:52 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) “More than 30,000 pigs have been floating down the Dawson River since last weekend, with a piggery at Baralaba paralysed by flooding which has killed most of its bred live-stock. [read post]
27 May 2010, 3:04 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I wanted to echo Todd Zywicki’s recommendation of the First Things profile of Michael J. [read post]
19 Sep 2010, 4:19 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I’m delighted to report that my UCLA colleague Prof. [read post]
12 May 2010, 9:26 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) As I’ve mentioned before, we don’t know much about Elena Kagan’s views on particular free speech cases, largely because much of her work has been analysis and synthesis of existing doctrine, rather than prescription about the way things ought to be. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 10:20 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) From the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: The University of Calgary is threatening to expel a group of students who refused to move a graphic anti-abortion display on campus.... [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 6:22 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I’ve long dissented from the claim that it’s hard to compare apples and oranges: We compare apples and oranges all the time! [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 10:32 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I’m pleased to report that Don Falk, Rita Lomio, and I are filing today an amicus brief in the Court’s forthcoming violent video games case (Schwarzenegger v. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 12:06 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Agence France Press reports:Mohammad Shafi, 45, [an imam at a local mosque,] and his son Mohammad Aslam, 20, were arrested in April last year for removing a poster outside their grocery shop advertising an Islamic event in a nearby village which allegedly contained Koranic verses [and were sentenced to life in prison on Monday]....The prosecution alleged organisers of the event, which commemorated the anniversary of the Prophet Mohammad’s birth, said the pair… [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 10:28 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Agence France Press (via the Jakarta Globe) reports: Tajul Muluk [a Shiite cleric] was arrested in April by police on the island of Madura off eastern Java amid anti-Shiite attacks that rights groups say were led by Sunni Muslims. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 3:11 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Ramon Duarte-Ceri’s mother became a U.S. citizen on his 18th birthday. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 2:32 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The article is The Bluebook Blues, published in the Yale Law Journal, which is one of the journals that publishes the Bluebook itself. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 1:59 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Of course, who knows what the ultimate outcome would be, but lots of people seem interested in the race, so I thought I’d note the latest item. [read post]
21 May 2010, 6:21 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) A Philadelphia Fox station’s Web site reports: Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett’s ... [read post]