Brickbat: Clean Break
The state of Washington is investigating We Heart Seattle, a private group of volunteers that cleans up used needles,…
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Second Amendment Roundup: ATF's "Firearm" and "Frame or Receiver" Rules Invalid
Supreme Court’s VanDerStok decision didn’t resolve the vagueness and Second Amendment challenges.
Read at source →Correcting an Obnoxious Mischaracterization
In the middle of an article that amounts to, among other things, a disgraceful apologia for the explosion in campus……
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Join siguimi.com →No Bail Release for Tate Brothers, Detained While Extradition Matter Is Pending
From Magistrate Judge Lauren Louis's long opinion today in In the Matter of Extradition of Tate (S.D. Fla.): On July……
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The Feds Are Spying on Your Bank Account
While the Treasury forces money changers to report on suspected immigrants, Homeland Security is having police pull…
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The Trump Administration's Long, Fruitless Hunt for Voter Fraud Comes to Rhode Island
The Justice Department’s election integrity tour has turned up nothing, while ignoring the threats to elections that…
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Urging SCOTUS To Reject AR-15 Bans, the Trump Administration Explains Why They Are Unconstitutional
The case hinges on the distinction between "unusual" weapons and arms in common use for lawful purposes.
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Our New Federal Circuit Amicus Brief in the Section 122 Tariff Case
The brief explains why the Section 122 tariffs are illegal and run afoul of the major questions and nondelegation…
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Michigan Judge Can Be Sued for Livestreaming a Mock Hearing of Teen Who Fell Asleep on a Field Trip
The Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit ruled that judicial immunity did not cover Kenneth King's "scared straight"…
Read at source →Journal of Free Speech Law: "Speaking Collectively: The First Amendment, the Public Sector, and the Right to Bargain and Strike," by Kate Andrias
Part of a Knight First Amendment Institute Symposium on Managing Government Employee Speech in a Democracy, which the…
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Appeals Court Grants Immunity to Texas Cops Who Held Handcuffed Woman Face Down in a Fire Ant Hill
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Taylor Rogers didn't show that it was clearly established that it was…
Read at source →Scary Spice off the Hook in Florida
From today's decision by Judge Darrin Gayles (S.D. Fla.) in Belafonte v. Brown: This case arises out of abuse…
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Trump Expands Illegal Section 338 Tariffs Against Canadian Imports - and Bans Some Entirely
The move further escalates this harmful and illegal trade war with a vital ally.
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Trump Bans Canadian Beer, Wine, Motorcycles, and More
The ban was accompanied by a new set of tariffs targeting Canadian motorboats, cheese, and other products in the latest…
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I Celebrate Labor—Just Not Organized Labor
Unions do protect the jobs of existing workers and sometimes get them raises. But that protection kills jobs later.
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Trump's War in Iran Has Cost Americans Over $101 Billion at the Pump
Gasoline is up nearly 30 percent, and diesel prices are at a record high since the war began.
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Kyrsten Sinema Headed to Home-Wrecker Court After Judge Says Texts to Married Lover Could Leave Her Liable
"Alienation of affection" actions like the one Sinema is facing undermine the idea that adults have agency in their…
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Why So Many Men Feel Lost
Jon Ronson discusses why old social structures are breaking down, the rise of online identity, and what happens when…
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Judge Recommends Fining Delivery Nurse for Vulgar TikTok Video "Wish[ing] a Gruesome Birth Injury on the White House Press Secretary, Karoline Leavitt, While She Was Pregnant"
From Dep't of Health v. Lawler, decided Sept. 1 by Florida Administrative Law Judge Robert Cohen: On or about January……
Read at source →Sound of da Harassment Prosecution
Defendant's playing "the KRS-One song entitled 'Sound of da Police' at a high and disruptive volume from her vehicle…
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Today in Supreme Court History: September 9, 1806
9/9/1806: Justice William Paterson dies. The post Today in Supreme Court History: September 9, 1806 appeared first on…
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Brickbat: Mein Gott
Sven Hüber, the deputy chairman of Germany's largest police union and a high-ranking government official with the…
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Why Conservative Republicans Are Worried About License Plate Cameras
Recent comments by Greg Abbott and Ron DeSantis reflect a bipartisan backlash against warrantless surveillance.
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A Strange Sorting Feature On The Supreme Court's Docket
The order from the Justice is listed before the reply briefs.
Read at source →Will It Matter That ABA Council Repealed The DEI Standard?
Law schools will still voluntarily follow the standard, and the Department of Education will still remove the ABA's…
Read at source →Journal of Free Speech Law: "Permission to Speak Freely: An Introduction," by Sam Lebovic
Part of a Knight First Amendment Institute Symposium on Managing Government Employee Speech in a Democracy, which the…
Read at source →Donald Trump Hasn't Violated Twenty-Second Amendment
Magistrate Judge rejects plaintiff's theory that, because President Trump has claimed he was the rightful winner in…
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Trump's Executive Order on Mail-in Ballots is an Assault on Federalism and Separation of Powers
It seeks to usurp state and congressional power over election administration.
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Why Public Schools Lost 1.4 Million Students
Plus: J.D. Vance wants to pay stay-at-home parents, what America got wrong after 9/11, and whether FDA cuts are putting…
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A SCOTUS Petition Argues That the Second Amendment Requires Carry-Permit Reciprocity
Meanwhile, the top court of Massachusetts considers whether the state can deny carry permits to applicants who are…
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The Silver Lining to Empty Subsidized Apartments
Plus: A nightmare squatting situation in Washington, D.C.
Read at source →O.J. Simpson and Lindsay Clancy
On June 12, 1994, Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman were murdered. Five days later, O.J. Simpson took the LAPD… The…
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Animal Advocates Say a Florida Sheriff's Office Blocked Them Online. Free Speech Lawyers Are Fighting Back.
The free speech organization, FIRE, says the Polk County Sheriff’s Office’s bans on its social media pages violate the…
Read at source →How Letting a Young Child Go for a Walk Can Become a Criminal Offense
One can debate the wisdom of individual parenting decisions without believing they should be criminalized.
Read at source →En Banc Fifth Circuit Rejects Claims that Jackson, MS Water Crisis Violated Constitutional Rights
The Court rebuffs this effort to claims the Fourteenth Amendment protects positive rights.
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