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Due Process
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Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Nash on National Personal Jurisdiction
By Robin Effron
Jonathan Remy Nash (Emory) has posted National Personal Jurisdiction to SSRN.Personal jurisdiction has always constrained plaintiffs’ access to courts; recent Supreme Court decisions impose even more severe limits, especially in…
The Right Coast
Legal Scholars Call on Universities to Reform ‘Victim-Centered’ Sexual Misconduct Policies
Nearly 140 legal scholars have signed a letter calling on universities to reform current policies governing sexual misconduct allegations with a renewed focus on due process, rather than by a…
The Right Coast
Legal Scholars Call on Universities to Reform ‘Victim-Centered’ Sexual Misconduct Policies
Nearly 140 legal scholars have signed a letter calling on universities to reform current policies governing sexual misconduct allegations with a renewed focus on due process, rather than by a…
PrawfsBlawg
State-created danger in the Nassar case?
Main Thursday, February 01, 2018State-created danger in the Nassar case?Two stories from Deadspin describe the mistakes by the police department in Meridian, Michigan, who received a sexual-abuse complaint against Larry…
Hague Law Blog
Specific Hearing Dates and the Risk of Rejection
By Aaron Lukken
[caption id="attachment_3491" align="alignright" width="320"] RalphGL, via Wikimedia Commons.[/caption] Due Process isn't solely an American idea. It goes by other names in other countries (natural justice in Canada), but it is…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court unanimously rejects constitutional attack on consideration of victim impact statements at sentencing
Main January 18, 2018Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court unanimously rejects constitutional attack on consideration of victim impact statements at sentencingThe Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court handed down a notable short ruling today…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Ninth Circuit Holds No Legal Right to Prostitution
By Tracy Thomas
No Right to Earn a Living Via Prostitution, Says Federal CourtA federal appeals court has sided against the Erotic Service Providers Legal, Education, and Research Project (ESPLERP) in a case challenging the…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Ninth Circuit Rejects Constitutional Challenge to California’s Criminalization of Commercial Sex
Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of LawIn its opinion in Erotic Service Provider Legal Education and Research Project v. Gascon, the Ninth Circuit affirmed the…
PrawfsBlawg
Judging balls and strikes in Husted
Main Sunday, January 14, 2018Judging balls and strikes in HustedI am a few days late on this from the oral argument in Husted v. A Philip Randolph Institute, on whether…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Making the case against juvenile sex offender registration requirements
Main January 9, 2018Making the case against juvenile sex offender registration requirementsRebecca Fix has this new commentary that caught my eye under the headlined "Young Sex Offenders Shouldn’t Have to…