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Securing the Homeland in the Post-Post 9/11 EraJohn Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security Moderator: Pete Williams, Justice Correspondent, NBC News No Room for Error: Advising the President on Homeland Security and CounterterrorismThomas Bossert, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Moderator: David Sanger, Chief Washington Correspondent, The New York Times One Off or Turning Point: The Airstrike in SyriaJane Harman, President,… [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

Human Rights and Group (or ‘collective’) Rights: Co-Existence & Complementarity

26 Jul 2017, 6:13 am

”* In his SEP (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) entry on “group rights,” Peter Jones well summarizes the principal moral (and by implication, political, and legal) objections to the idea of group rights as a necessary supplement and complement to the notion of (individual) human rights:“Worries about the moral implications or consequences of ascribing rights to groups, relate not only to whether we should accept that groups have rights but also to how ready… [read post]

Ratio Juris - http://ratiojuris.blogspot.com/

Robbery, the Photograph and the Authentication of Evidence

14 Jul 2017, 2:38 pm

The Court of Appeals then addresses another issue, noting that during [d]uring summations, the People urged the jury to conclude that the photograph was taken from an internet profile page belonging to defendant, and they emphasized that the victim `recognized’ the gun depicted in the photograph as the one held by the gunman. [read post]

CYB3RCRIM3 - http://cyb3rcrim3.blogspot.com/

Law and Media Round Up – 26 June 2017

25 Jun 2017, 4:11 pm by INFORRM

’ Guardian journalist Owen Jones branded the Daily Mail an ‘open sewer’ after the paper’s attack on the Guardian. [read post]

Inforrm\'s Blog - https://inforrm.wordpress.com/

“Youthful Indiscretion,” Tweets and Terroristic Threats -- Revisited

8 Jun 2017, 12:40 pm

The Supreme Court begins its very recent opinion by explaining thatHarrison William Rund pleaded guilty to terroristic threats in connection with a series of threatening tweets directed at law enforcement officers. [read post]

CYB3RCRIM3 - http://cyb3rcrim3.blogspot.com/

[Orin Kerr] Fifth Circuit creates split on whether prospective cell-site collection is a Fourth Amendment ‘search’

23 May 2017, 2:34 pm by Orin Kerr

Held, per Judge Edith Brown Clement joined by Judges Edith Jones and Stephen A. [read post]

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

40th Annual Health Law Professors Conference

27 Apr 2017, 1:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD

12:00 – 12:30 PM Lunch, Knowles Conference Center, Georgia State Law 12:30 – 1:30 PM Keynote Address: Camara Jones, MD, MPH, PhD, Immediate Past President, American Public Health AssociationAchieving Health Equity: Tools for a National Campaign Against Racism 1:30 – 1:45 PM Break 1:45 – 3:15 PM Concurrent Sessions 2Health Care Financing and Regulation Session 2A – Room 341Antitrust, False Claims Act, and HSAsModerator: Erin Fuse Brown, Georgia State University… [read post]

Medical Futility - http://medicalfutility.blogspot.com/

In Honor of International Women's Day, Some Films That Include Female Lawyer and Judge Characters #IWD2017 #IWD

8 Mar 2017, 11:28 am by Christine Corcos

Based on the ELF scandal.Commis d'office (2009). [read post]

Law and Humanities Blog - http://lawlit.blogspot.com/

In Honor of International Women's Day, Some Films That Include Female Lawyer and Judge Characters #IWD2017 #IWD

8 Mar 2017, 11:28 am

Based on the ELF scandal.Commis d'office (2009). [read post]

Law & Humanities Blog - http://lawlit.blogspot.com/

100 Years of Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico Becomes a U.S. Territory

2 Mar 2017, 11:23 am by Jennifer Davis

William Jones (D-Va.), chairman of the House Committee on Insular Affairs, and Sen. [read post]

In Custodia Legis - http://blogs.loc.gov/law