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Due Process
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inversecondemnation.com
Well, What Do You Know: Condemnees Have Due Process Rights!
In a series of decisions that in any context but eminent domain would be unsurprising, the New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division, held that a property owner whose land is…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Luke Milligan on Fetal Homicide Laws and Rawls
Luke M. Milligan (University of Louisville Law School) has posted A Theory of Stability: John Rawls, Fetal Homicide, and Substantive Due Process, Boston University Law Review, Vol. 87, No. 5,…
PrawfsBlawg
Message to Originalists and their Foes: Think 1868, not 1791
Main Tuesday, March 18, 2008Message to Originalists and their Foes: Think 1868, not 1791Is anyone besides myself bothered by the tendency of both originalists and anti-originalists to confuse dates when…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Perhaps federal defendants should consider taking the name “64,695 pounds of skark fins” . . .
Main March 17, 2008Perhaps federal defendants should consider taking the name "64,695 pounds of skark fins" . . .. . . because, as detailed in a case handed down today,…
Civil Service Disqualification Appeals Attorney Blog
Due Process Hearing satisfied through Grievance and Article 78
Pinder v. City of New York Index #113435 Plaintiff sued under 42 USC 1983 for damages of violations of Due Process and Employment Discrimination under Executive Law sect 296. The…
inversecondemnation.com
9th Cir: Due Process “Hassle”
How often do you see a published opinion from a federal court of appeals that uses the word "hassle" to describe needless litigation? Well, thanks to the irrepressible Chief Judge…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Carlos Ball on Privacy and Public Sex
Carlos A. Ball (Penn State) has posted Privacy, Property and Public Sex on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This Article argues that theconstitutional right to sexual liberty should include the…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Conrad Black gets a peek inside the American criminal justice system and does not like what he sees
Main March 3, 2008Conrad Black gets a peek inside the American criminal justice system and does not like what he sees Writing for New York Sun, Conrad Black has this…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Playing with the economics of the death penalty
Main February 28, 2008Playing with the economics of the death penaltyA helpful reader forwarded to me this fascinating local story headlined, "Arapahoe County DA Charges Death-Penalty Fees to the State:…
Mass Tort Litigation Blog
Geistfeld on Punitive Damages, Retribution, and Due Process
By joetort
Professor Mark Geistfeld (NYU) has posted his paper, Punitive Damages, Retribution, and Due Process, 81 Southern Cal. L. Rev. 263 (2008), on the NELLCO Legal Scholarship Repository. Here's the abstract:Tort…