"Stanford Law School is strongly committed to free speech," says Dean Jenny S. Martinez, who wants to "ensure that something like this does not happen again."
The university investigated a law school student for mocking the Federalist Society, putting his diploma on hold until yesterday.
The creator of Titania McGrath on cancel culture, government overreach, and younger generations' willingness to censor
Perhaps the ignominious end to Brian Buglio's career will alert thin-skinned cops to the perils of trying to punish people for constitutionally protected speech.
For decades, Western apologists downplayed the horrific consequences of China’s reproductive restrictions..
Doing the wrong thing at an off-campus party could lead to on-campus consequences.
Dentons US LLP sought to “initiate a civil case under seal by filing a petition to confirm an emergency arbitration award.”
Defendants had said Klayman "'could be the single worst lawyer in America,' has 'never actually won a courtroom victory in his life,' and is an 'idiot' and an 'egomaniac,'" and that "Corsi he seemed to mentally be extremely degraded to the point of what I would call dementia."
A future Miranda warning for litigants? "I wish the SDNY pro se clinic had made me aware that many third-party commercial services download court documents ... and publish this information on the internet."
No, says a district court at first; yes, it says six days later. Always good to check the docket for follow-up orders, if you have the time.
"When you've done nothing wrong, you shouldn't be subjected to an investigation," says Paul Snitko, whose box was seized in a March 22 FBI raid of a Beverly Hills business.
can go forward, as a First Amendment retaliation claim, holds a federal judge.
The announcement comes days after an exclusive report from Reason attracted national attention to the case.
“The Act is so rife with fundamental infirmities that it appears to have been enacted without any regard for the Constitution,” the lawsuit reads.
The Supreme Court will soon announce if it'll consider an appeal.
A Tennessee trial court "enjoined the parties [including a recent candidate for elected office] from making any public comments about each other and from making any 'negative or disrespectful comments' about each other to third parties."
if it's done without adequate investigation, and as a means of retaliating against the teenager's parent.
at least through discovery and until the motion for summary judgment; Netflix’s motion to dismiss has been denied.
Even when states authorize gun confiscation orders, identifying would-be mass shooters is a daunting challenge.
I much enjoyed being on this American Constitution Society chapter panel.
Two Illinois legislators meet with a high school principal complaining about an anti-China poster distributed by a student group, which promptly loses its faculty sponsor and has to
Remember, the lawyer’s true superpower is to turn every question into a question about procedure.
by limiting it to exclude people who sincerely believed the material wasn't revenge porn (i.e., the participants had agreed that it be publicly released).
A study of civil rights cases found that "police officers are virtually always indemnified" by their employers.
Umbrellas, black clothing, and chanting "all cops are bastards" signal criminal street gang membership, prosecutors said.
The university abruptly shut down dozens of classes over an unfounded claim that a white student was taunted.
In a lawsuit, attorneys for the box's owner allege that federal agents conducted an illegal search that may have resulted in the loss of some valuable gold coins.
Special bonus connections: disbarred lawyers, Tupac Shakur, New York City political figures, and then-not-yet-Attorney-General Michael Mukasey.
The line between commercial decisions and advocacy is not as clear as opponents of anti-Israel boycotts suggest.
The lawsuit stemmed from CNN's coverage of Dershowitz's argument in the first Trump impeachment trial.
The case is an indictment on just how hard it is to get accountability when the government violates your rights.
Charles Marohn called himself an engineer in speeches and articles while his license was temporarily expired. The First Amendment protects his right to do that.
Yet "[i]t is particularly troubling to the Court that [the lawyer] appears to have survived this motion more by dumb luck than any concerted effort on his part to comply with either his professional responsibilities or the orders of this Court."
(Lolicon is "A Japanese term derived from the English phrase 'Lolita complex,' lolicon describes a fascination with cartoons of very young-looking girls engaged in varying degrees of erotic behavior.")
But people have as much right to protest vaccination sites as they do to protest factories, stores, or abortion clinics.
Plus: critical race theory and ideal libertarian political appointees
So holds a Pennsylvania court, affirming a conviction for fraudulently obtaining money by claims of veteran status.
But modest redactions are permissible.
The decision will make it even more difficult for victims to hold the government accountable when their rights are violated.
Though Trump is gone, the desire to bend the internet toward partisan goals is alive and well.
even if the press release accurately summarizes the Complaint; the rule is different in some states, such as California.
