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14 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Abrupt Change to Census Deadline Could Result in an Undercount of Latino and Black Communities Philadelphia Inquirer – Jose Del Real and Fredrick Kunkle (Washington Post) | Published: 8/9/2020 Census experts and advocates warn the Trump administration’s decision to end the decennial count a month earlier than expected will result in a dramatic undercount of Black and Latino communities across the country, which could have grave effects on federal funding and… [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 1:00 pm by Guest Blogger
I recently spoke with Lawrence Douglas (Amherst) about his new book, Will He Go? [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
DeVos Aide Played Role in Helping Failing For-Profit Colleges, Texts and Emails Show Washington Post – Danielle Douglas-Gabriel | Published: 7/28/2020 For the past year, the Education Department has denied a top official went out of her way to help Dream Center Education Holdings, owner of the Art Institutes, South University, and Argosy University, as the company spiraled into insolvency. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Given that Trump is such a menace, however, it is gratifying finally to see that even Joe Biden is now saying bluntly that we need to be prepared to stop Trump’s future illegal attempts to stay in office.The other reason for optimism that I offered in Part 1 was that the U.S. election system’s decentralized nature, along with the oddities in the Constitution that could allow congressional Republicans to help Trump defy the election results, create a more significant barrier to… [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Is the narrative finally turning against Donald Trump? [read post]
20 Jun 2020, 10:39 am by Matt Gluck, Tia Sewell
Howell also shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast featuring an interview with Norm Ornstein and John Fortier on ensuring continuity of government function in the U.S. after crises: Howell also uploaded an episode of the the Lawfare Podcast featuring an interview with Lawrence Douglas on the history of presidential election concessions and the vulnerabilities in the U.S. electoral system: Setzer shared a livestream of the House Intelligence Committee’s hearing on the… [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 12:48 pm by Matt Gluck
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast featuring a conversation with Lawrence Douglas, James J. [read post]
11 Dec 2019, 3:35 am by SHG
Prosecutors have dropped false reporting charges against two more women who reported being sexually assaulted in Lawrence, as questions swirl around the handling of such investigations in the college town. [read post]
6 Aug 2019, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
"Second Thoughts, the blog of the Center for Firearms Law at Duke University, is running a mini-symposium on the new book Guns in Law (University of Massachusetts Press), edited by Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, and Martha Merril Umphrey, with contributions by the editors and by Carl T. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Ex-McConnell Staffers Lobbied on Russian-Backed Kentucky Project Politico – Natasha Bertrand and Theodoric Meyer | Published: 7/31/2019 Two former top staffers to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell have lobbied Congress and the Treasury Department on the development of a new Kentucky aluminum mill backed by the Russian aluminum giant Rusal, according to a new lobbying disclosure. [read post]
On June 25, 2019, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker made good on his campaign promise to sign an adult-use marijuana law. [read post]
25 Jun 2019, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the symposium on Lawrence Lessig, Fidelity and Constraint: How the Supreme Court Has Read the American Constitution (Oxford University Press, 2019).Pamela BrandweinIn Fidelity and Constraint, Lawrence Lessig takes up the problem of constitutional change. [read post]
14 Feb 2019, 3:57 am by Edith Roberts
’” In an op-ed for The Hill, Scott Douglas Gerber assesses Justice Clarence Thomas’ “impact on American law,” observing that “[h]is most lasting influence is almost certainly going to be on civil rights law, a fact that is particularly important to note during Black History Month. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 9:09 am by Elim
LAW LIBRARY level 3: K376 .L3554 2018Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas & Martha Merrill Umphrey, eds., Law and Performance (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2018). [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 10:51 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer; Tauluseinä Tavelväggen, Wall of Printings (1977); Nörrköping Art Museum Turku Findland))Every year for almost 25 years, the Corporate Practice Commentator (with great thanks to Robert Thompson (Georgetown)) announces the results of its annual poll to select the ten best corporate and securities articles. [read post]