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History Shows the Supreme Court Knows How to Move Quickly, as it Should With the Trump Immunity Case

22 Apr 2024, 5:50 am by Fred Wertheimer

Trump v. [read post]

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Linke v. Freed: Weighing In On Public Official’s Social Media Sites

22 Apr 2024, 5:00 am by Bernard Bell

Inst. v. [read post]

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[Steven Calabresi] Special Counsel Jack Smith Lacks Standing to Defend the D.C. Circuit's ruling on Presidential Immunity in the Supreme Court

21 Apr 2024, 2:25 pm by Steven Calabresi

Indeed, Jack Smith can be sued in torts for unconstitutionally depriving people of liberty and property. [read post]

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

Procuring Identity Documents (s. 56(1)) Charges in Canada: Offences, Defences, Punishments

19 Apr 2024, 1:32 pm by Michael Oykhman

Procuring identity documents is covered under s. 56.1(1) of the Criminal Code found in Part II. [read post]

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Ghost guns, six-person juries, and discretionary visa decisions

19 Apr 2024, 7:28 am by John Elwood

The rule was designed to address concerns that people who were otherwise prohibited from obtaining firearms could readily obtain parts that they could rapidly assemble into firearms. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

The Anniversary of Smith

18 Apr 2024, 12:48 pm by Thomas Berg

(Posted one day late) Employment Division v. [read post]

Mirror of Justice - https://mirrorofjustice.blogs.com/

Case Summaries: N.C. Court of Appeals (April 16, 2024)

18 Apr 2024, 6:51 am by Alex Phipps

State v. [read post]

North Carolina Criminal Law Blog - http://nccriminallaw.sog.unc.edu/

Justices divided over Jan. 6 participant’s call to throw out obstruction charge

16 Apr 2024, 1:34 pm by Amy Howe

He noted that just last week, in Bissonnette v. [read post]

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[Eugene Volokh] Can the Government Say: If You Want to Sell Us These Products, You Must Answer Our Questions About Them?

16 Apr 2024, 1:00 pm by Eugene Volokh

From today's dissent from denial of rehearing en banc in Book People, Inc. v. [read post]

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

Gig workers in Wisconsin

9 Apr 2024, 2:41 pm by vforberger

People v. [read post]

Wisconsin Unemployment - https://wisconsinui.wordpress.com/

Jan. 6 defendant asks Supreme Court to throw out obstruction charge

9 Apr 2024, 7:16 am by Amy Howe

Nearly a decade ago, in Yates v. [read post]

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We Need to Move Beyond Profit Maximization to Plural Business Purposes

7 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding

Normative foundations of business may include the moral and not only economic value of promises, morally articulated fiduciary duties of agency (including duties of care, candor, and loyalty), and the obligation to show respect to all business participants, including a moral imperative to treat employees and customers as people who deserve dignity and due recognition – and not merely as means to the ends of making profits for others.[20] Adam Smith and his followers in… [read post]

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Enforcement Chief Speaks on the “Why” of SEC’s Work

3 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding

People who had to figure out a way to pay for their mortgage, education, retirement, and so on. [read post]

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[Stephen Halbrook] Second Amendment Roundup: A Double Shot of Oral Arguments

3 Apr 2024, 7:01 pm by Stephen Halbrook

In Duncan v. [read post]

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Supreme Court to hear Trump immunity, abortion arguments in final sitting

3 Apr 2024, 5:06 am by Scott Bomboy

Smith v. [read post]