The House Just Voted To Let Marijuana Businesses Use Banks. Again.
Maybe this year it will pass the Senate too.
Maybe this year it will pass the Senate too.
A liberal result (granting a criminal defendant's habeas petition) from a quite conservative judge (John Bush).
A series of essays weighing Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule's effort to redeem the administrative state.
"The notion that a school can discipline a student for that kind of...non-harassing expression is contrary to our First Amendment tradition."
The Jones Act shields the American shipping industry from foreign competition and harms both the environment and disadvantaged communities.
This is the conclusion of the Yale Journal on Regulation symposium about the book.
Poll found that 78 percent of Democrats, 62 percent of Republicans, and 67 percent of independents favor legalization, as do majorities of every age demographic.
Progressive activists are pushing the 82-year-old justice to step down.
Even during a pandemic, major changes to laws and policies should be funneled through state assemblies.
Tax hikes and growing debt guarantee shared pain in a hobbled economy.
The Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States will examine “the membership and size of the Court.”
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The president's unilateral restrictions are legally dubious and unlikely to "save lives."
An environmental law keeps public agencies from reducing wildfire fuel.
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The government tried to stabilize the nation's food supply 80 years ago. Its efforts backfired.
The suspect, 25-year-old Noah Green, is reportedly connected to the Nation of Islam.
“An officer violates the Fourth Amendment if he shoots an unarmed, incapacitated suspect who is moving away from everyone present at the scene.”
Legal scholar Dan Farber explains how the vast executive discretion created by current immigration law is incompatible with rule-of-law principles.
Plaintiff had been an Iranian citizen exposed to asbestos in Iran, from 1959 to 1979; he then moved to California (after defendants' negligent conduct took place), and developed mesothelioma and died.
The book, which garnered a $4 million deal and touted Cuomo's purported pandemic-handling competence, may have gotten the governor into hot water.
Without the feds in the way, we could have rolled out at-home diagnostic testing, set up human challenge trials, approved vaccines sooner, and vaccinated Americans more quickly.
Technological innovation makes gathering visual land data easier and cheaper—and threatens an industry’s status quo.
Contributors include a variety of legal scholars, including, Jessica Bulman-Pozen, Dan Farber, and myself, among others.
Not all sexual misdeeds are sex trafficking.
A federal appeals court rejects a highly implausible redefinition of machine guns.
The new order is similar to the old, but includes an extensive section defending the measure on public health grounds.
The agency will be extending its controversial eviction moratorium through the end of June.
“It is not the role of the executive—particularly the unelected administrative state—to dictate” the terms of criminal law, said the 6th Circuit.
Even Joe Biden and Barack Obama were willing to acknowledge this basic fact just a few years ago.
Stanford University's Terry Moe and the Cato Institute's Gene Healy debate giving fast-track authority to U.S. presidents.
A Soho Forum debate on expanding or restricting presidential powers.
A long awaited decision in a challenge to the Trump Administration's "bump stock" ban tees up some interesting questions for the High Court's review.
What about the federal government's own health experts?
"The application of physical force to the body with the intent to restrain is a seizure, even if the person does not submit and is not subdued."
“There was no immediate danger,” Sotomayor said, yet the police “decided on their own to go in and seize the gun.”
Are Mitch McConnell's threats credible, or is he a paper tiger?
The system routinely excludes not only those who might be familiar with a given case, but also those who have relevant background knowledge that might improve the quality of jury deliberations.
Legislators view the disease as a license to spend like there’s no tomorrow.
After losing at the Supreme Court in 2019, state lawmakers are now targeting fulfillment houses in an attempt to stop consumers from buying what they want.
Hasan Gokal tracked down people to receive doses that were about to expire. For that, he was fired and threatened with prosecution.
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For possessing a gun while committing a crime—even when no one is killed—too many defendants are slammed with sentences decades or even centuries longer than justice demands.
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