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For many decades, state and federal laws prohibited or penalized White people who sought to marry a Black person or another person of color. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

[Josh Blackman] Mission to Israel Part V: There Is No "Apartheid"

18 Jul 2024, 5:31 am by Josh Blackman

When you arrive at customs in Ben Gurion Airport, people with passports from the United States and the Palestinian Authority wait on the same line. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

[Ilya Somin] Biden to Propose Supreme Court Reforms

17 Jul 2024, 2:55 pm by Ilya Somin

The Supreme Court's recent ruling in Trump v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Judge Cannon's Trapdoor

17 Jul 2024, 1:56 pm by Michael C. Dorf

Attorney or Special Counsel is almost surely at most an "inferior officer," as the Supreme Court held with respect to the Independent Counsel in 1988 in Morrison v. [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

US appeals court rules Minnesota gun possession age restrictions unconstitutional

17 Jul 2024, 1:33 pm by William Hibbitts | JURIST Deputy Editorial Director

The unanimous three-judge panel reasoned that the exclusion of 18 to 20-year-olds from handgun possession was not “consistent with this Nation’s historical tradition of firearm regulation,” following the requirements of the US Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. [read post]

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[Eugene Volokh] Calling Someone an "Amateur" May Sometimes Be Defamatory

17 Jul 2024, 9:40 am by Eugene Volokh

”] From yesterday's decision by Judge Frank Whitney (W.D.N.C.) in McBride v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

[Eugene Volokh] District Court Rejects Magistrate Judges' Gag Order on Publishing Name of Retroactively Pseudonymized Litigant

17 Jul 2024, 8:03 am by Eugene Volokh

v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Second Circuit rejects Bivens claim against U.S. Marshall

17 Jul 2024, 6:52 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog

Anyway, Bivens' limited application does not prevent people from bringing these lawsuits. [read post]

Wait A Second! - http://secondcircuitcivilrights.blogspot.com/

Risk Reading — Executives Waive Previously Shared Counsel Potential Conflict, Confidentiality & Lawyer Publishing, Judicial Ethics in Arbitration Where Law Clerk Has Ties

17 Jul 2024, 6:51 am by Dan Bressler

However, where disqualification is not required under objective standards, a judge ‘is the sole arbiter of recusal’ (People v Moreno, 70 NY2d 403, 405 [1987]). [read post]

Bressler Risk Blog - http://www.bresslerriskblog.com

USPTO Issues 2024 Guidance on Patent Eligibility for AI Inventions

17 Jul 2024, 6:12 am by Dennis Crouch

LLC v. [read post]

Patently-O - https://patentlyo.com

Three Flaws in the Supreme Court’s Decision on Presidential Criminal Immunity

17 Jul 2024, 5:53 am by Andrew Weissmann

United States suffers from shallow reasoning, lack of historical support, and distortion of legal precedent. [read post]

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