A CNN story on the Rutgers law school controversy; the settlement agreement in the firing of Central Michigan University professor Tim Boudreau; and the views of Prof. Nadine Strossen, former President of the ACLU.
“the public has a substantial interest in knowing about those disabilities so it can meaningfully oversee the Court’s exercise of its judicial power.”
The elected prosecutor (Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby) is claiming that the station's coverage of her is "blatantly slanted, dishonest, misleading, racist, and extremely dangerous."
Above the Law refused to publish our reply, so we're publishing it here.
Friday A/V Club: A former Black Panther's winding path
"Given that the child is of mixed race, it would seem apparent that the presence of the flag is not in the child's best interests, as the mother must encourage and teach the child to embrace her mixed race identity, rather than thrust her into a world that only makes sense through the tortured lens of cognitive dissonance."
The new law requires a criminal conviction prior to civil forfeiture and beefs up due process protections for property owners.
When officers searched Jermaine Sanders' car, they found less than half an ounce of marijuana and seized $17,000 of his money.
California insists those under 21 were legally "infants" in Founding Era; plaintiffs insist they were always part of "militia"
The boy was sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment.
(1) American law? (2) Rules set by a large corporation? (3) International law?
"It's very obvious that nobody involved in [the bill] consulted a First Amendment lawyer," says TechFreedom's Berin Szóka.
The Columbia linguist discusses his new book Nine Nasty Words and dismisses the ideological excesses of the 'anti-racism' movement.
Up for debate was whether or not it was "clearly established" that officers cannot apply injurious force to a subject who isn't resisting.
Punishing players for kneeling, or not kneeling, is a First Amendment violation at public universities.
Columbia University linguist John McWhorter on "anti-racism" as a new, misguided civic religion and his new book on curses, Nine Nasty Words.
The lawsuit stems from an alleged sexual relationship between the plaintiff and Spacey over 35 years ago, when the plaintiff was 14.
There is no "fake news" exception to the First Amendment.
Today's item in Prof. McWhorter's substack newsletter, "It Bears Mentioning." (I just subscribed, for $60 for the year, though you can also subscribe for $5/month.)
The opposition to Southlake's plan was understandable.
The case is Pacira BioSciences v. American Society of Anesthesiologists, a trade libel lawsuit filed over journal articles and other publications questioning the efficacy of Pacira's pain-killer Exparel.
Despite its victory, the State Department is insisting that a court order to allow the files to spread is not yet technically in effect.
Police arrested and charged Joshua Garton with harassment for posting a photoshopped picture of two men urinating on a police officer's grave.
Detective Vincent Cheung is suing Terrell Harper.
"[Daniel] Pollack-Pelzner ... is [also] one of many Linfield faculty members and students who have pushed back against the allegedly poor handling of sexual abuse and [harassment] claims by the administration."
The Supreme Court weighs the power of school officials to punish students for off-campus speech.
Plus: Ghost guns, the unintended consequences of criminalizing sex work, and more...
"We need a Green New Deal for Public Housing," says Rep. Jamaal Bowman. "We need a Green New Deal for Cities…and we need a Green New Deal for Public Schools."
Two years after California banned them, the ATF was complaining that 41 percent of guns they came across in L.A. were the very guns already banned
The doctrine shields state actors from accountability.
States had been trying to stop the Feds from loosening their hold on certain software, but the Appeals Court says they don't have that power
Under current law, marijuana users who possess firearms are committing a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison.
And yet neither Democrats nor Republicans represent those principles.
New York, like several other states, limits public carrying of handguns to the favored few.
Section 702 is supposed to be used to snoop on spies and terrorists, not Americans.
Plus: 15,000 marijuana prosecutions pardoned, the latest sex trafficking urban legend, and more...
Say what you will about the U.S., but its financial reporting rules are at least consistent.
