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23 Aug 2011, 3:03 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) If you’re managing a law journal’s “back issues” Web site, do not list the archives by issue number, e.g., “Volume 56, Number 2 — November 2009? [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 7:04 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) In what common English word (not a proper name) is “tion” commonly pronounced as “zhun”? [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 8:01 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I noted Tuesday, quoting the Washington Post that Salman Tasser, governor of Pakistan’s Punjab province, “was assassinated ... allegedly by one of his own security guards [who told the police] he was angered by Taseer’s recent public endorsement of a pardon for a Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy.Prof. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 5:05 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) From a CNN interview (starting at 2:15): Interviewer: When I spoke to him over the phone, Judge Martin acknowledged it’s his job to protect the rights of people like the atheist, no matter how offensive they might be. [read post]
4 May 2012, 9:11 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The Guardian (UK) reports: When Alex Aan picked up a copy of Karen Armstrong’s Holy War from his local library in west Sumatra in 2005, he had little inkling of his own religious battle to come. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 7:54 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I think that in our multicultural time, all Americans should be able to answer some basic questions about various minority groups. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 4:08 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I’m glad to say that yesterday the Supreme Court asked the State of Oregon to file a response in Herrera v. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 11:00 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Reading my Torts coursepack draft for this Fall, my father Vladimir noted this passage from Lompoc Unified School Dist. v. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 10:59 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The story (which, among other things, argued that the South African Constitution should be changed to reject same-sex marriage rights) and cartoon (which suggested that recognition of same-sex marriage would logically justify recognition of human-animal marriage) are here. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 4:35 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Back in 2002, I asked: “Why is ‘tasty’ good but ‘smelly’ bad? [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 4:56 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I’m delighted to report that my colleague Rick Sander will be guest-blogging in the coming days, starting tomorrow, about recent developments related to race-based affirmative action. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 7:47 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) One noteworthy item about yesterday’s violent video game case was the lineup: The majority opinion was written by Justice Scalia and joined by Justice Kennedy plus three of the Court’s liberals (Justices Ginsburg, Sotomayor, and Kagan); Justice Breyer and the three other conservatives (Chief Justice Roberts, Justice Alito, and Justice Thomas) were largely on the other side. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 8:29 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) By the way, I should stress — especially given the criticism that I’ve seen of the ACLU from some commenters — that ACLU chapters deserve praise for defending the anti-Islam speech in the two incidents I blogged about today: The blocking of Terry Jones’ planned demonstration outside a Dearborn, Michigan mosque, and the firing of a New Jersey Transit worker for burning a Koran.There’s much that I disagree with the ACLU about, and… [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 12:26 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) From today’s United States v. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 5:36 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) People sometimes get the backslash (\) confused with the slash (/) (see this xkcd item). [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 7:14 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I’m working right now on the Reply Brief in Frudden v. [read post]
4 Aug 2012, 11:25 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) The quote (from a dissent in yesterday’s Dickens v. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 1:13 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) Here is the offending speech, framed as statements to Mohammed on his birthday: On your birthday, I will say that I have loved the rebel in you, that you’ve always been a source of inspiration to me, and that I do not like the halos of divinity around you. [read post]