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6 Jan 2012, 3:26 pm
(Orin Kerr) The brief is here, and it strikes me as significantly better than the briefs that DOJ was filing in the early mandate cases. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 3:05 pm
(Orin Kerr) The results of the reader poll on how cell phones work were quite startling: With over 1,600 votes cast, the results indicated that 95% of those who answered the poll know that cell providers get location information. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 10:16 am
(Orin Kerr) Our nation’s capital is known as “Washington, DC. [read post]
10 Apr 2010, 10:24 pm
(Orin Kerr) With Justice Stevens having announced his retirement, all eyes now turn to President Obama’s purported short list: Elena Kagan, Merrick Garland, and Diane Wood. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 9:16 am
(Orin Kerr) GW Law School (where I teach) recently sent an e-mail to its alumni asking for their views of what elective courses they now wish they had taken in law school, and also which elective courses they took that have proved most useful to them. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 11:09 am
(Orin Kerr) One of the interesting arguments raised in the litigation over the individual mandate is whether courts should adopt a new activity/inactivity distinction in Commerce Clause doctrine. [read post]
13 May 2010, 11:10 pm
(Orin Kerr) A lot of people have noted that if Elena Kagan is confirmed to replace Justice Stevens, the Supreme Court will have no Protestants for the first time. [read post]
26 May 2007, 3:37 pm
With a hit tip to Orin Kerr for the pointer, anyone writing about sentencing topics may want to check out this notable new article, entitled "The Law Review Article Selection Process: Results from a National Study," exploring how student editors select article for law review publication. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 1:05 pm
(Orin Kerr) Charlie Savage of the New York Times reports: The American Bar Association has secretly declared a significant number of President Obama’s potential judicial nominees “not qualified,” slowing White House efforts to fill vacant judgeships — and nearly all of the prospects given poor ratings were women or members of an ethnic minority group, according to interviews. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 11:25 am
(Orin Kerr) In the latest issue of the Texas Review of Law & Politics, the Virginia state officials behind the Fourth Circuit challenge to the individual mandate — AG Ken Cuccinelli, SG Duncan Getchell, and Deputy AG Wesley Russell — have written a law review article on the broader jurisprudential context of their lawsuit: Why the Debate Over the Constitutionality of the Federal Health Care Law is About Much More Than Health Care.The article contains extensive… [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 1:48 pm
(Orin Kerr) This morning I appeared on the NPR radio program “On Point with Tom Ashbrook” to discuss the Supreme Court’s recent 5-4 Fourth Amendment case on strip searches, Florence v. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 1:06 pm
(Orin Kerr) The challengers to the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act often argue that the Affordable Care Act is “unprecedented” — and therefore particularly suspect — because it uses the Commerce Clause to try to regulate inactivity. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 11:27 am
(Orin Kerr) I recently taught one of my favorite criminal law cases, People v. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 10:56 am
(Orin Kerr) Readers will remember the case of Lawrence Connell, the tenured Widener Law School criminal law professor who was put on leave and may be fired because of his classroom hypotheticals. [read post]
27 Dec 2012, 7:05 am
I have enjoyed Dan Rodriguez's posts, and got to thinking this morning about his comments below regarding faculty workload, and Orin Kerr's comments and questions about what a dean can and cannot control about teaching and other expectations. [read post]
1 Nov 2015, 9:05 pm
Much consequentialism ensued [Orin Kerr, Ilya Somin] Fisher v. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 9:05 pm
Orin Kerr] Undercover police target Uber, Lyft drivers to “send a message” [Alice Truong, Fast Company; related on New York AG Eric Schneiderman; yet more from NY state senator Liz Krueger (claims AirBnB could also lead to gambling and drugs)] Judge Rakoff on plea deals: “hundreds… or even tens of thousands of innocent people who are in prison, right now” [Tim Lynch, Cato] “Everybody’s trafficked by something,” claims one… [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 1:20 pm
(Orin Kerr) As a welcome to our guest-blogger Tim Groseclose, I’m hoping he won’t mind my effort to try to understand the methodology of the study behind his book Left Turn. [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 8:10 am
In my initial post, I noted that "the idea of a course philosophy is less discussed," and Orin Kerr said that this was "a tricky topic because a course 'philosophy' is so personal to the professor. [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 11:43 am
(Orin Kerr) Pardon me if everyone knows this, but in case some don’t, here’s a useful tip for cutting-and-pasting formatted text from the Web or .pdf documents into MS Word. [read post]
