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Samantha Barbas Guest-Blogging on "Hate Speech: The Legal and Cultural History of an American Dilemma"

I'm delighted to welcome Prof. Samantha Barbas (Iowa), who will be guest-blogging this week and next about her new book.… The post Samantha Barbas Guest-Blogging on "Hate Speech: The Legal and Cultural History of an American Dilemma" appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 16

Close the Center

Plus: Embryos on ice, Venezuela's collapse, Talarico's lead, and more...

Reason · Sep 16

Federal Judge Refers Philly DA to Department of Justice for Potential Prosecution

Judge concludes "progressive prosecutor" Larry Krasner and a deputy engaged in unethical--and potentially unlawful--conduct in their zeal to undo a criminal conviction.

Reason · Sep 16

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Checkers (or Is It Draughts?) Infighting Leads to Court

Some excerpts from the long opinion yesterday by Judge Beth Bloom (S.D. Fla.) in Rudnitsky v. Int'l Checkers Ass'n of… The post Checkers (or Is It Draughts?) Infighting Leads to Court appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 16

Trump's $5,000 'Dividends' Are a Brazen Vote-Buying Scheme

Tariffs won’t begin to fund the effort to purchase voters’ good will.

Reason · Sep 16

Brickbat: Missing in Action

A South Korean police officer admitted that he closed missing-person cases without properly investigating them because he wanted to avoid doing… The post Brickbat: Missing in Action appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 16

Former Trade Officials Explain Why Trump's Section 301 Tariffs Are Illegal

Their brief says the president is asserting "essentially boundless" authority to impose "economy-wide tariffs untethered from the statute Congress enacted."

Reason · Sep 16

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Warning Notice to Man Who Sent Critical E-Mail to ICE Acting Director Likely Violated First Amendment

An excerpt from the longish opinion today by Judge Rudolph Contreras (D.D.C.) in Streever v. Mullin: Americans have long voiced… The post Warning Notice to Man Who Sent Critical E-Mail to ICE Acting Director Likely Violated First Amendment appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 16

Doctor/Political Candidate Has Standing to Sue Over Medical Board Investigations Related to His Public Comments about the COVID Pandemic

From today's decision in Jensen v. Minn. Bd. of Med. Practice, written by Eighth Circuit Judge David Stras and joined… The post Doctor/Political Candidate Has Standing to Sue Over Medical Board Investigations Related to His Public Comments about the COVID Pandemic appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 15

Trump Again Condemns His Supreme Court Nominees As Too Cowardly To Agree With Him

The president's latest tirade against recalcitrant justices reflects his open contempt for judicial review.

Reason · Sep 15

Rent Control's Revenge

While San Francisco's mayor calls for more rent control, Providence's mayor loses his primary for opposing the policy.

Reason · Sep 15

The Trump Administration Shut Down a Police Misconduct Database. Now It's Facing a FOIA Lawsuit

The White House said the database tracking misconduct by federal law enforcement officers was "full of woke, anti-police concepts."

Reason · Sep 15

Journal of Free Speech Law: "Gags and Grievance: The Labor Origins of Whistleblowing," by Sarah Milov

Part of a Knight First Amendment Institute Symposium on Managing Government Employee Speech in a Democracy, which the Journal is publishing.

Reason · Sep 15

Distortion by Omission: The New York Times and "Pro-Palestine" Demonstrations

If you are someone who gets their news primarily from the New York Times and NPR, as many liberal-leaning Americans… The post Distortion by Omission: The New York Times and "Pro-Palestine" Demonstrations appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 15

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Reason · Sep 15

How To Get Your Government File

The Freedom of Information Act gives Americans the right to see what records the government has on any subject—including you.

Reason · Sep 15

UAE, the Muslim Brotherhood, RICO, and Defamation

From Nada v. United Arab Emirates, decided by Judge Amy Berman Jackson (D.D.C.) today: Plaintiffs Hazim Nada and his privately… The post UAE, the Muslim Brotherhood, RICO, and Defamation appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 15

Thomas Massie Just Filed 8 Articles of Impeachment Against Pete Hegseth

The Kentucky congressman says he will force a vote on removing Hegseth, who is accused of "abusing the power of his office to ignore congressional war powers resolutions, to kidnap foreign leaders, and to intimidate critics of the Trump administration."

Reason · Sep 15

Study: Reimbursing Victims of Police Property Damage Would Cost Very Little

And yet governments deny reimbursement claims more often than approving them, according to the Institute for Justice.

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Reason · Sep 15

No Closed Trial for Billion-Dollar Maine Lottery Winner Suing Over Alleged Violation of Non-Disclosure Agreement

I have more details on this morning's First Circuit decision (written by Judge O. Rogeriee Thompson) in Doe v. Smith… The post No Closed Trial for Billion-Dollar Maine Lottery Winner Suing Over Alleged Violation of Non-Disclosure Agreement appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 15

"Mo Money Mo Problems": No Pseudonymity for Maine Lottery Winner Suing Over Alleged Violation of Non-Disclosure Agreement

"[O]ur precedent makes paramount the principle of transparency as a bulwark of the effectiveness of our judicial system and the public's trust in it."

Reason · Sep 15

Trump Goes Postal On Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett

What did the Justices tell Trump during their interviews to make the President think otherwise?

Reason · Sep 15

Another Libel-by-Product Case, Here by Voice Stress Test Rather than AI Output

From Booth v. NITV, LLC, decided yesterday by Judge D.P. Marshall Jr. (E.D. Ark.): Trayesha Booth worked at the Arkansas… The post Another Libel-by-Product Case, Here by Voice Stress Test Rather than AI Output appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 15

Magistrate Judge Declines to Recuse After Sanctioning Rabbi Shmuley Boteach for Violating Court Order in Anti-Semitism Lawsuit

An interesting discussion of recusal, timeliness, and the social relationships between judges and lawyers and their families.

Reason · Sep 15

New in SCOTUSBlog: "Break The Supreme Court Law Clerk Cartel"

"This is the eighth and final piece in a series on what I believe the court can, and should, do better."

Reason · Sep 15

Texas Surrogacy Case Comes To The Emergency Docket

California couple who wanted to abort their surrogate child now seek to remove one-month old baby to California where they could put him in hospice care.

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