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29 Jul 2024, 4:30 am by Michael C. Dorf
Purdue's relentless promotion of OxyContin itself caused tens of thousands of deaths, ruined many more lives, and played a key role in fueling the wider opioid epidemic that still bedevils individuals, families, and communities throughout the United States.After years of inaction, the United States brought civil and criminal charges against Purdue the company (but not the Sacklers), resulting in a guilty plea and a $2 billion forfeiture, but meanwhile, the Sacklers… [read post]
17 Jul 2024, 2:55 pm by Ilya Somin
United States goes too far in granting such immunity to the president, though the exact scope of what they have given him is often vague. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 8:37 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
INA § 212(a)(6)(A)(i) states that “An alien present in the United States without being admitted or paroled . . . is inadmissible”, and the BIA held in Matter of V-X-, 26 I&N Dec. 147 (BIA 2013) , that a grant of asylum is not an “admission” for these purposes, leaving asylees subject to the grounds of inadmissibility (although with the proviso that they cannot be removed unless their asylum status is terminated). [read post]
29 Mar 2024, 1:10 pm by Eugene Volokh
Misinformation has always been with us, but the endemicity of social media and the depth of political polarization in the United States and elsewhere has enabled falsehoods to be amplified, monetized, microtargeted, and spread around the world at unprecedented speed and scale. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 4:07 pm by Lundgren & Johnson, PSC
Constitutional Rights Constitutional rights refer to the rights bestowed upon everyone by the United States and Minnesota constitutions. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
Plaintiff's complaint simply stated "the coworker was less qualified and less experienced than [Plaintiff]" rather than allege coworker had the same job title as Plaintiff, had the same responsibilities or job requirements as Plaintiff, reported to the same supervisors as Plaintiff, or that she was even employed in the same unit as Plaintiff. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
Plaintiff's complaint simply stated "the coworker was less qualified and less experienced than [Plaintiff]" rather than allege coworker had the same job title as Plaintiff, had the same responsibilities or job requirements as Plaintiff, reported to the same supervisors as Plaintiff, or that she was even employed in the same unit as Plaintiff. [read post]
20 Jan 2024, 4:58 am by SHG
Making videos of small animals being crushed by high heels may be protected First Amendment activity (really, see United States v. [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 12:25 pm by Lawrence Solum
To that end, this Essay analyzes an undisturbed line of Supreme Court cases from 1980-1990 – United States v. [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 3:35 am by CMC
There is much to unpack in the Supreme Court’s decision in 303 Creative LLC v. [read post]
28 Jun 2023, 8:01 am by Mark Ashton
With a few exceptions the Supreme Courts of the United States both in Washington and 50 state capitals are courts of “limited jurisdiction. [read post]
25 Jun 2023, 5:11 pm by Mavrick Law Firm
Fla. 2019), the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida explained that what constitutes “outrageous” conduct is a question of law. [read post]