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Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Forbidden vehicle pursuits, forbidden hand-washing pics, and Epic injunctions.

Reason · Dec 12, 2025

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Debtors' prisons, evil schemes, and the Pottery Barn rule.

Reason · Nov 28, 2025

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Lobstermen surveillance, semiquincentennial squabbling, and socking it to the Scotch Tape People.

Reason · Nov 21, 2025

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Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Non-condensing furnaces, drag shows, and master accounts.

Reason · Nov 7, 2025

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Solar panels, campus protests, and not much due process.

Reason · Oct 24, 2025

Short Circuit: An Inexhaustive Weekly Compendium of Rulings from the Federal Courts of Appeal

SWAT raids, cats' paws, and Christian vegetarianism.

Reason · Oct 10, 2025

Treasury Department Surveillance at the Southern Border Faces Fourth Amendment Challenges

A new FinCEN rule forced small money services businesses to collect personal data on nearly every customer transaction. Lawsuits claim this violates the Fourth Amendment.

Reason · Oct 8, 2025

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Short Circuit: An Inexhaustive Weekly Compendium of Rulings from the Federal Courts of Appeal

A dogfighting legend, false positives, and 69 guns.

Reason · Sep 19, 2025

Short Circuit: An Inexhaustive Weekly Compendium of Rulings from the Federal Courts of Appeal

Big game hunts, Victorian London, and those trendy Trader Joe’s bags.

Reason · Sep 12, 2025

Immigration Agents Held a U.S. Citizen—and Veteran—for 3 Days Without Checking His ID

George Retes was denied access to an attorney, wasn’t allowed to make a phone call, was not presented to a judge, and was put in an isolation cell before being released with no charges.

Reason · Sep 12, 2025

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

A rescinded diploma, a brown seer stone, and a pointless waste of time.

Reason · Aug 29, 2025

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Remote quorums, jetway robberies, and the beauty of our constitutional republic.

Reason · Aug 22, 2025

License Plate Readers Can Each Track 2,000 Vehicles Every Minute, Without a Warrant. This Firm Says That’s Unconstitutional.

A new campaign pushes back against the widespread use of automatic license plate readers without warrants.

Reason · Aug 14, 2025

You Shouldn't Need a License to Talk

Occupational licensing can be useless, harmful—and even a threat to free speech.

Reason · Jul 31, 2025

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Reason · Jul 28, 2025

The FBI Seized Her $40,000 Without Explaining Why. She Fought Back Against That Practice—and Lost.

The twist underscores just how little accountability exists in civil forfeiture, which allows law enforcement to seize assets without charging the owner with a crime.

Reason · Jul 15, 2025

Interesting Third Circuit Statutory / Procedural Immigration Case

A short excerpt from today's long opinion by Judge Arianna Freeman, joined by Judge Cheryl Ann Krause, in Qatanani v.… The post Interesting Third Circuit Statutory / Procedural Immigration Case appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jun 27, 2025

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Classroom commandments, the FBI's Most Wanted, and a phone book artifice.

Reason · Jun 20, 2025

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Hapless lawyers, police auditors, and Welsh laws.

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Reason · Jun 13, 2025

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Discretionary lawn care, Agent Orange, and banished from South Georgia.

Reason · Jun 10, 2025

Missouri Town Wants To Seize Local Businesses Over Chipped Paint and Cracked Sidewalks

Brentwood business owners are challenging the city’s definition of blight in an ongoing lawsuit against city officials' use of the dubious designation to invoke eminent domain.

Reason · May 30, 2025

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Book burning, hit pieces, and marijuana's historical pedigree.

Reason · May 23, 2025

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Helicopter accidents, nasty feuds, and serial lies.

Reason · May 16, 2025

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Unaccompanied kids, implied causes of action, and filming the police.

Reason · May 2, 2025

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Group chats, monopolies, and corporate espionage.

Reason · Apr 18, 2025

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

A judge-on-judge benchslap, a pharmaceutical kickback, and a direct descendant of the Kings of France.

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