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20 Jan 2023, 1:00 pm by Orin S. Kerr
  The contrast with the law of arrest is designed to keep an implicit question in mind; is allowing lesser stops and lesser searches based on lesser cause consistent or inconsistent with previous doctrines, such as the law of arrests and the law of automobile stops? [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 7:23 pm by John Floyd
In lethal force cases, did the victim pose an immediate threat to the officer or others to such an extent that no lesser use of force would have eliminated the danger? [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 8:58 am by Adam Feldman
Justices Anthony Kennedy and Sandra Day O’Connor, both seen as swing justices, also both voted predominantly with the conservatives, although to a lesser degree than some of their more conservative counterparts. [read post]
27 Jun 2019, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
However, said the Appellate Division, even were imposing a lesser penalty possible, "it is not proper to substitute our judgment for that of [Respondent]" absent its finding that the  penalty of termination was shocking or disproportionate under the circumstances, i.e., the penalty imposed violated so-called "Pell Doctrine," Pell v Board of Educ. of Union Free School Dist. [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 7:27 am
  Here's Justice O'Connor (Planned Parenthood v. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 11:37 am by Robert Chesney
In support, the detainees will point to the following passage in Justice O’Connor’s plurality opinion in Hamdi v. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 8:05 am
We have many disagreements with both the dominant currents of opinion in legal academia, and (to a lesser degree) moderate Supreme Court justices such as O’Connor and Kennedy. [read post]
9 Nov 2014, 6:46 pm
Statutes specified the penalties for crimes but nearly always gave the sentencing judge wide discretion to decide whether the offender should be incarcerated and for how long, whether he should be fined and how much, and whether some lesser restraint, such as probation, should be imposed instead of imprisonment or fine. [read post]
25 May 2018, 6:41 am by John Elwood
To make things more confusing, Justice Kennedy wrote the majority opinion reversing course, while Justice O’Connor (actually, Chief Justice O’Connor) wrote the dissent – just not the ones you think. [read post]