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Legal News Roundup: 10/9/2015
The Department of Defense placed the University of Phoenix, an online education giant, on probation....
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Ruminations on the Rule of Law
The United States is famously a nation of laws and not of men—or must we...
State Court Docket Watch News Clips: 10/8/2015
The entertainment industry is seeking guidance about the impact that California's recently passed "Fair Pay...
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Supreme Court Preview: Puerto Rico v. Sanchez Valle
Thanks to the Federalist Society for inviting me to contribute as an “independent expert” to...
Updated: The (re)Emerging Bipartisan Consensus against Torture
Several presidential candidates have been asked recently whether, if elected, they would consider bringing back...
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Eminent Domain and Race
Eminent domain is in the news again because of ever-controversial presidential candidate Donald Trump's remarks that the condemnation...
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Supreme Court Preview: Center for Competitive Politics v. Harris
Next month, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether to take the case of Center for...
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Supreme Court Preview: Friedrichs v. CTA
If everyone agrees that forcing public employees to subsidize a labor union’s political or ideological...
State Court Docket Watch News Clips: 10/6/2015
On Monday, Governor Jerry Brown of California signed legislation legalizing assisted suicide for terminally ill...
Municipal IDs: Good Enough for Opening a Bank Account?
In the latest episode in a decade-long saga of efforts to involve them in the...