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How Bad Facts Make Good First Amendment Law

Jay Near was a hateful man whose litigation set a vital precedent for free speech.

How AI Tools Can Help With Legal History Research

Probably not the most in-demand use, but a really cool one. And maybe something that makes originalism easier?

How Should The Non-Delegation Doctrine and the Major Question Doctrine Apply to Foreign Affairs?

Justices Thomas and Kavanaugh raise important issues that Justice Gorsuch and Chief Justice Roberts do not fully address.

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Federal Court Recognizes Constitutional Right to Abortion to Prevent Serious Harm to Woman's Health

The court also draws an interesting analogy to self-defense rights.

If You Give a Bear a Badge, Will It Respect Your Rights?

Despite their general ignorance of constitutional law, bears pose a much less grave threat to your civil liberties than humans do.

Second Amendment Roundup: 3d Circuit Oral Argument on N.J. Rifle Ban

The en banc court exhibited a deep understanding of the issues.

Second Amendment Roundup: 2nd Circuit Upholds Connecticut's Semiautomatic Firearm Ban

The court substitutes an “unusually dangerous” test for Heller’s “dangerous and unusual” test.

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Kelly Clarkson's Ex-Husband Dies at 48: Who Was Brandon Blackstock?

Kelly Clarkson's Ex-Husband Dies at 48: Who Was Brandon Blackstock?

The artist had been absent from her television show for weeks and suspended her Las Vegas performances to support her ex. Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock had two children during their marriage.

Supreme Court Issues Flawed Ruling in Asset Forfeiture Case

But Justice Neil Gorsuch's concurring opinion suggests the Court may curb asset forfeiture in the future.

Jamari primed to complete a hat-trick in the Bangalore Derby

Jamari primed to complete a hat-trick in the Bangalore Derby

Jamari primed to complete a hat-trick in the Bangalore Derby

A Connecticut Couple Challenges Warrantless Surveillance of Their Property by Camera-Carrying Bears

A Connecticut Couple Challenges Warrantless Surveillance of Their Property by Camera-Carrying Bears

The lawsuit looks iffy in light of the Supreme Court's "open fields" doctrine.

Blackstone on precedent and interpretation

An interesting line from Blackstone's letters: "Precedents are Laws interpreted by Usage; & if there has been no Interpretation, we must resort to the Law itself." "Letter 18. To Randle Wilbraham, 9 January 1753 [draft]," in The Letters of Sir William Blackstone 1744–1780, at 26 (W. R. Prest ed. 2006)…

Sherif Girgis on the Draft Dobbs Opinion and Its Critics

An assessment of claims that Justice Alito's draft opinion rests on historical error, provides no meaningful basis for distinguishing abortion from other unenumerated rights, and forecloses constitutional protection of the mother's life.

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