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With the Supreme Court's Abandonment, it's Time for States to Protect Property Rights
Private property is a critical ingredient in freedom. That’s why the U.S. Constitution refers to...
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Supreme Court Opinions & Orders Update
Today the Supreme Court released three more opinions. A summary follows: (1) Perry v. Merit...
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Are Public-Sector Compulsory Union Fees Doomed?
Twice in the past five years the United States Supreme Court has questioned its holding...
More on the ABA's Threat to Free Speech
In my post of May 9, 2017 regarding the ABA’s new Model Rule 8.4(g), I...
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SCOTUS Opinions & Orders Update
OPINIONS (1) Ziglar v. Abbasi (with Ashcroft v. Abbasi and Hasty v. Abbasi): By a vote of 4-2, the...
The President's "One In, Two Out" Executive Order Challenged in Court
The President issued his Executive Order for Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs on January...
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Old Law, New Technology, and the Congressional Need To Update ECPA
Last week, witnesses before the Senate Judiciary Committee faced much more amicable questions than then-Judge...
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Bauer v. Becerra
In Bauer v. Becerra, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a $5.00 fee on...
Constitutional War Power: The Founders' Framework
What kind of war power does the Constitution grant the President? Doug Bandow, Senior Fellow...
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SCOTUS Opinions and Orders Update
OPINIONS (1) County of Los Angeles v. Mendez: By a vote of 8-0 the judgment...