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Orin S. Kerr

I Am Not a Fan of Law Professor Books. Why Did I Just Write One?

My first book, The Digital Fourth Amendment, came out last month.  I wanted to write some posts on the book over the next week.  And I figured I should start with the most fundamental question: Why on earth did I write this book?

The thing is, I don't really believe in law professor books.  I mean, I know they exist.  But I've usually thought of most law professor books as a waste of time.  First, most law professor books are too long and too dense.  People might buy them and put them on the shelf, but does anyone actually read them?

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