Crime
The "Right to be Forgotten" doubles back and shoots the shark
Episode 290 of the Cyberlaw Podcast
"A Breach of the EU Directive Against Egregious Cliché Embodiment"
(The quote is from October Man, a splendid fantasy novella by Ben Aaronovitch, but it seemed so appropriate here.)
Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions
A pizza shop vandal, FOIA/RICO/1A, and the Case of the Polite Bank Robber.
Would a Senate acquittal moot some of the impeachment-related subpoena cases?
In theory, at least, the House could continue to investigate possible impeachment proceedings indefinitely, even after an acquittal
Don't Forget about Turkey
This isn't a Thanksgiving post, but about those other conflicts-of-interest the President seems to have.
Hate Crime Motivation Enhancement in Illegal Gun Possession Case?
An interesting federal government argument, in a case pending in D.C. (U.S. v. Calloway).
Equity, equity--the new edition of Ames, Chafee, and Re
The remedies casebook with a systematic presentation of equity
Has there been a leak from the Supreme Court in Bostock?
Is Justice Gorsuch going to vote with Justice Kagan?
What happens if the Chief Justice cannot serve at the Presidential impeachment trial?
Walter Nixon v. U.S. left open whether this question, which is not "weird," was justiciable
Justice Kavanaugh: There is Already a Nondelegation/"Major Question" Case on the Court's Docket
The DACA cases squarely present the question of whether Congress delegated the authority to resolve such a major question about immigration policy
State Constitutions, Text, and Implicit Repeal
An interesting New York constitutional interpretation case, involving a state constitutional right to collective bargaining.
Recommendations to Improve the Supreme Court Bar Line
In the short-term, lawyers on the bar line should receive numbered, reserved tickets. In the long-term, the Court should create a lottery for the bar line.
What is the difference between firing tenured professors and removing them from required classes?
Professors Amy Wax and Eric Rasmusen were both prohibited from teaching required classes
Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions
The Fight of the Century, Moloch worship, and a mountain of contempt sanctions.
"Dueling Platform Policies and Free Speech Online"
A National Constitution Center podcast with Prof. Ellen Goodman (Rutgers) and me.
My Experience on the Supreme Court Bar Line for the DACA Case
I arrived at 3:11 a.m., and almost did not make it into the Court
Another MA Case About Encouragement to Commit Suicide
Prosecutors charging Boston College student's girlfriend with involuntary manslaughter
As Ben Franklin almost said, a throuple can keep a secret – if a couple of them are dead
Episode 284 of the Cyberlaw Podcast
What are the cases in the Constitutional Canon?
We surveyed twelve of the leading constitutional law casebooks
