Crime

Department of Justice

N.Y. Times Sides with Lazy Federal Prosecutors Not Wanting to Prove Criminal Intent Because 'Corporations!'

Apparently mens rea is just another 'loophole.'

Scott Shackford | 12.7.2015 3:45 PM

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How past American conventions inspired the Constitution's 'Convention for proposing Amendments'

Robert Natelson |The Volokh Conspiracy | 12.7.2015 3:40 PM

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Robert Natelson, guest-blogging about amendments conventions

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 12.7.2015 3:20 PM

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Two New York Times editorials: 'Terror watch lists run amok' -- now let's ban gun purchases by people who are on them

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 12.7.2015 11:33 AM

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The expanding role of women in combat and the future of male-only draft registration

Ilya Somin |The Volokh Conspiracy | 12.7.2015 11:00 AM

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Cert petition: Is DNA testing blood on seized clothing a Fourth Amendment 'search'?

Orin S. Kerr |The Volokh Conspiracy | 12.7.2015 10:55 AM

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Ex-tenant barred from saying that ex-landlord had been in the Witness Protection Program, '[r]egardless of the truth or falsity of this information'

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 12.7.2015 9:31 AM

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The Maryland Minute Men of 1942: Armed citizens summoned to homeland defense

David Kopel |The Volokh Conspiracy | 12.7.2015 8:43 AM

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What could possibly be the argument for allowing a terrorist suspect to preach? To have meetings at his house?

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 12.6.2015 11:46 PM

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President Obama asks: "What could possibly be the argument for allowing a terrorist suspect to buy a semiautomatic weapon?"

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 12.6.2015 11:18 PM

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The fascinating contrast between President Obama's and Sen. Cruz's Hanukkah (Chanukah) greetings

|The Volokh Conspiracy | 12.6.2015 4:23 PM

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The emerging cross-ideological consensus on zoning

Ilya Somin |The Volokh Conspiracy | 12.5.2015 4:59 PM

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The Attorney General on speech that 'edges towards violence' and 'acts of anti-Muslim hatred, including rhetoric'

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 12.4.2015 2:28 PM

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Court bars all public speech by disgruntled ex-patient about his doctor

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 12.4.2015 9:41 AM

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Can Americans be denied Second Amendment rights because the Attorney General suspects they're terrorists?

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 12.4.2015 8:21 AM

Politics

Choose Your Own Mass Shooting Statistics

From Mother Jones to the Mass Shooting Tracker: where activists and reporters get their stats

Jesse Walker | 12.3.2015 3:35 PM

San Bernardino Shooting

Breaking: 14 Dead in San Bernardino Shooting (UPDATED)

Two suspects dead after shootout with police.

Scott Shackford | 12.2.2015 9:53 PM

Criminal Justice

DOJ Tries to Poison Liberals Against Justice Reform Because Rich Corporations Also Benefit

Having so many laws means sometimes it's hard to prove people knew they were violating them.

Scott Shackford | 11.25.2015 2:15 PM

Politics

Donald Trump Is Your Dad

Forwarding obvious Internet bullshit about crime, making up memories about Muslims

Matt Welch | 11.23.2015 11:27 AM

Civil Liberties

Friday A/V Club: Hillary vs. Superpredator

The 1990s saw a wave of weird warnings about a coming crime surge to be led by inhuman "superpredators." Guess who joined in?

Jesse Walker | 11.13.2015 11:18 AM

Culture

The Halloween Hoaxes Keep Rolling In

Yet more tales of tampered candy are exposed as frauds.

Jesse Walker | 11.11.2015 2:05 PM

Crime

An example of white male privilege

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.11.2015 8:57 AM

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Missouri Prof. Melissa Click apologizes for her role in trying to stop photographers at student protest

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.10.2015 10:56 PM

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Missouri School of Journalism statement on the mistreatment of journalists by students and professor Melissa Click

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.10.2015 7:21 PM

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Maryland gets rid of gun 'ballistics fingerprinting' program

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.10.2015 5:25 PM

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ACLU of Missouri on the University of Missouri police asking for calls about "hurtful speech"

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.10.2015 5:10 PM

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'Come on!' Judge Leon sticks to his guns, and the government appeals, in Section 215 case [UPDATED]

Orin S. Kerr |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.10.2015 3:37 PM

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'Supporting my Mizzou students'

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.10.2015 2:40 PM

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Missouri U. Police: Call us about 'harmful' or 'hurtful speech'

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.10.2015 1:56 PM

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First Amendment woes in North Carolina

David Post |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.10.2015 1:45 PM

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The anti-free-speech movement at the University of Missouri

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.10.2015 11:33 AM

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Yale students protest forum on free speech

Jonathan H. Adler |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.10.2015 8:52 AM

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Appeals court affirms lower court ruling against Obama administration immigration policies

Jonathan H. Adler |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.10.2015 7:31 AM

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Prof. Nadine Strossen, former president of the ACLU, on campus free speech

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.9.2015 11:49 AM

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Upcoming book signing at the Federalist Society National Lawyers Convention

Ilya Somin |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.9.2015 11:05 AM

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The Great Firewall of Santa Cruz

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.9.2015 9:14 AM

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Can you serve as attorney general if you've lost your law license?

Jonathan H. Adler |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.9.2015 9:11 AM

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Review of Philip Hamburger, "Is Administrative Law Unlawful?"

|The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.9.2015 8:16 AM

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E-cigarette regulations may increase teen smoking (and help Big Tobacco)

Jonathan H. Adler |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.8.2015 5:14 PM

Politics

What Donald Trump Gets Wrong About the Border

El Paso Rep. Beto O'Rourke explains what the GOP frontrunner misses about Mexican immigrants (and everything else).

Matt Welch | 11.8.2015 8:00 AM

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Administrator's defending student free speech is apparently reason to remove the administrator, according to some Yale students

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.7.2015 7:18 PM

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Big-firm associate argues at the U.S. Supreme Court

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.6.2015 11:55 AM

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Mother ordered not to say or imply that child has 'autism or developmental delays or other behavioral issues' (he apparently doesn't)

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.6.2015 11:16 AM

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The University of Missouri School of Law student government 'social media policy' controversy

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.6.2015 9:37 AM

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Cybersecurity and the TPP

Stewart Baker |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.6.2015 8:10 AM

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USTR wins the Crypto War

Stewart Baker |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.6.2015 8:03 AM

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Undue military involvement in civilian law enforcement -- in violation of the Posse Comitatus Act -- doesn't require suppression of evidence

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.5.2015 6:28 PM

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Checking excessive delegations through judicial review and political reforms

Neomi Rao |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.5.2015 5:32 PM

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