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Legal Profession Blog
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The Tennessee Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the State in a dispute over a personalized license plate February 26, 2025Nashville, Tenn. - Today, the Tennessee Supreme Court issued an…
Legal Theory Blog
Download of the Week: “Moody v. NetChoice” by Balkin
The Download of the Week is Moody v. NetChoice - The Supreme Court Meets the Free Speech Triangle by Jack M. Balkin . Here is the abstract: Moody v. NetChoice…
Legal Theory Blog
Corbin on Classroom Ten Commandments Displays
Caroline Mala Corbin (University of Miami School of Law) has posted New Judicial Federalism and the Establishment Clause: Classroom Ten Commandments as a Case Study in State Constitutional Protection (Texas…
Class Bias and Random Things Law Review
UF and Neutrality
By jeffreyharrisonclassbias-blogspot-com
UF and its Neutrality Policy On September 10, I posted a comment on Facebook I now regret that was critical of Charlie Kirk and President Trump. Like much that appears…
Legal Theory Blog
Balkin on Moody v. NetChoice
Jack M. Balkin (Yale University - Law School) has posted Moody v. NetChoice - The Supreme Court Meets the Free Speech Triangle on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Moody v.…
Last Month at the Supreme Court
Decision Alert: Supreme Court Upholds Conditional TikTok Ban, But TikTok Persists
By Chantel Febus, James Azadian, Christopher Sakauye
On January 17, 2025, in the coordinated cases of TikTok v. Garland (No. 24-656) and Firebaugh v. Garland (No. 24-657), the Supreme Court unanimously upheld the Protecting Americans from Foreign…
Religion Clause
University Did Not Violate Constitution by Permitting Anti-Zionist Encampment
In Groveman v. Regents of the University of California, (ED CA, Feb. 4, 2025), a California federal district court dismissed a suit alleging that the University of California Davis participated in…
PrawfsBlawg
303 Creative, Exclusive Private Enforcement, and Blue State Revenge
Main Tuesday, January 28, 2025303 Creative, Exclusive Private Enforcement, and Blue State RevengeMy latest with Rocky Rhodes, in the Journal of Legislation. We argue that a Blue State wanting to…
PrawfsBlawg
Nazi jokes and Nazi salutes
Main Friday, January 24, 2025Nazi jokes and Nazi salutesI have no real use for the ADL and less for Jonathan Greenblatt. I have long believed they see antisemitism lurking around…
California Public Safety Labor Blog
Chief of Police Forced Out After Sending Racially-Charged Private Messages: Ninth Circuit Finds No First Amendment Violation by the County as Chief’s Speech Not Protected by the First Amendment
By Mastagni Law
In September of 2024, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a public employee’s private text messages were not protected under the First Amendment. A former California Chief…