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For the Balkinization symposium on David Pozen, The Constitution of the War on Drugs (Oxford University Press, 2024).Kate Shaw I admit that I was surprised when I learned that David Pozen was hard at work on a book project about the war on drugs. [read post]

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The (In)Fertile Constitutional Ground of American Drug Policy

6 May 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

State (ruling that the right to privacy protects small amounts of personal marijuana use); and People v. [read post]

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

Law and Media Round Up – 6 May 2024

6 May 2024, 4:43 am by INFORRM

Sir David Davis MP has tabled a number of far reaching amendments [pdf] to the Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill [pdf] which returns to the House of Commons for its Committee Stage on 8 May 2024. [read post]

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Looking Inside and Outside the Law to Understand the Successes and Failures of Drug Reform

3 May 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

In his excellent new book, The Constitution of the War on Drugs, David Pozen exhumes the long-buried history of constitutional challenges to punitive drug laws and masterfully chronicles how the judiciary was used by reformers and the state to dispute, rationalize, and ultimately enable the widely maligned war on drugs. [read post]

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

Pozen and the Puzzle of Counterfactuals

2 May 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

Connecticut and Stanley v. [read post]

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

Why Even Ostensibly Peaceful Expressive “Encampments” at Universities Are Not Immune From Restrictions Under the First Amendment, With Special Attention to Some Analogies to Abortion Clinics

1 May 2024, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Alan E. Brownstein

(For discussion of why “shouting down,” even though expressive, is not protected from government prohibition, see this recent column by one of us.)Calling physical blockage peaceful because it does not involve overt and affirmative violent assaults on third parties does nothing to alter its lack of constitutional status. [read post]

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Constitutional Withdrawal

1 May 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

” The Court’s decision in Roe v. [read post]

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

Ecclesiastical court judgments – April

30 Apr 2024, 12:25 am by David Pocklington

Reordering, extensions and other building works Reordering and alternative uses Other building works, including re-roofing Removal and replacement of pews Other building works, including re-roofing Re St. [read post]

Law & Religion UK - https://lawandreligionuk.com

Can a Public High School Punish a Student for Asking a Question that Refers to “Illegal Aliens”? Part Two in a Two-Part Series

29 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone

In Part One, we laid out the larger First Amendment framework in which the dispute might be located and discussed how the Court’s language and reasoning in Hazelwood School District v. [read post]

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Can a Public High School Punish a Student for Asking a Question that Refers to “Illegal Aliens”? Part One in a Two-Part Series

28 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone

In 1969, in Tinker v. [read post]

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How has Artificial Intelligence Impacted the Legal Field?

25 Apr 2024, 1:46 pm by Jo Ann Hoffman & Associates, P.A.

Lawyers can use AI tools like ChatGPT, so long as they keep the aforementioned ethical rules in mind. [read post]

Florida Injury Attorneys Blog - https://www.joannhoffman.com/blog/

Restraint of trade

25 Apr 2024, 9:13 am by Dylan Gibbs

But you can only ride a high for so long. [read post]