Topic
Due Process
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Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Is New York’s Loitering for Prostitution Statute Unconstitutional?
Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of LawIn a nearly 100 page complaint filed in the federal court in D.H. v. City of New York, the…
A Closer Look: Internal Investigations
The Challenge Colleges and Universities Face When it Comes to Title IX
Colleges and universities are under pressure from all sides to ensure that their policies and procedures for investigating and adjudicating complaints of sexual assault on campus are compliant with Title…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Governor Brown Signs TRUTH Act into Law
Assemblyman Rob BontaAdolfo Flores on Buzzfeed reports that California yesterday became the first state to require that undocumented immigrants be told of their right to an attorney before being interviewed…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Genius Award to Immigrant Rights Attorney Ahilan Arulanantham
A new MacArthur Fellow is an accomplished immigrant rights attorney.MacArthur Fellows / Meet the Class of 2016Ahilan ArulananthamHuman Rights LawyerDirector of Advocacy and Legal DirectorAmerican Civil Liberties Union of Southern…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Sachs on Pennoyer, Personal Jurisdiction & General Law
Steve Sachs has posted on SSRN a draft of his article, Pennoyer Was Right: Jurisdiction and General Law, which will be published in the Texas Law Review. Here’s the abstract:Pennoyer v. Neff has a…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Ohio Supreme Court concludes it violates due process to treat a juve adjudication like adult conviction at later sentencing
Main August 25, 2016Ohio Supreme Court concludes it violates due process to treat a juve adjudication like adult conviction at later sentencingAs reported in this local press article, headlined "Court:…
Rocky Mountain Sign Law Blog
Eleventh Circuit Finds That Adult Businesses Don’t Have a Fundamental Right to Privacy
Earlier this month, the 11th Circuit considered the constitutionality of an ordinance enacted in Sandy Springs, Georgia, which criminalizes the distribution of sexual devices. Although not a First Amendment case,…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Finding (substantive?) due process violation, federal district judge refuses to apply statutory mandatory minimum made applicable by government stash-house sting
Main August 9, 2016Finding (substantive?) due process violation, federal district judge refuses to apply statutory mandatory minimum made applicable by government stash-house stingA helpful reader alterted me to a very…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Appellate Court Rules that Male Student Suspended for Alleged Campus Assault may go Forward with Title IX Claim for Anti-Male Bias
By Tracy Thomas
Wash Post, Former Ivy League Athlete Suspended for Alleged Sexual Assault Wins Important --and Surprising--Court VictoryCan a male student held responsible by a university for an alleged sexual assault successfully make…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Michigan appeals court rejects “sentencing by videoconference” as a violation of state rules
Main July 16, 2016Michigan appeals court rejects "sentencing by videoconference" as a violation of state rules As reported in this AP piece, a Michigan appeals court said a state trial…