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The Justice Gap
Record number of CCRC applications – as watchdog makes one of its highest number of referrals
By Jon Robins
The Criminal Cases Review Commission referred 45 cases back to the appeal court last year, one of the highest numbers of referrals in its 30 year history and an 80%…
Business Law Prof Blog
Michigan State Law Faculty Openings
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAWLocation: East Lansing, MIStart Date: August 15, 2027 Michigan State University College of Law invites applications from entry-level and lateral candidates for full-time, tenure-track faculty…
Marler Blog
Cyclospora by State: Three Different Counts — the CDC’s, the State’s, and the Media’s
By Bill Marler
Depending on where you look, each state in this outbreak has as many as three different case counts, and they rarely match. The CDC’s public map reports a range of…
Legal History Blog
Kastenberg on Historians in the Frick Libel Case
By Dan Ernst
Joshua E. Kastenberg, University of New Mexico, has published, in the St. Louis University Law Journal, The Past May Be Uncomfortable: Frick v. Stevens, the Protection of Scholarly Inquiry, Knowledge,…
Justice Building
BOP'ED
By rumpolejusticebuilding-blogspot-com
This was big. A SDFL judge giving a downward variance to a health clinic owner convicted of fraud? This was bigger. A DeSantis drone granting a motion to suppress? This was bigger. Mexico…
Global Trade & Sanctions Law
The UAE Joins United States’ Closest Export Control Partners: Key Takeaways from the BIS Final Rule
By Benjamin J. Cote, Matthew R. Rabinowitz, Narges Kahvazadeh
Effective immediately, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been removed from Country Groups D:3 and D:4 and added to Country Group A:5. This new country group designation allows exports of…
The Law and Other Anomalies
Meme me a Meme
There is an ill-used category for posts to this site called “I’ve been thinking.” First, I normally post as to substantive matters and have even stopped posting about the aggravating…
The Justice Gap
Further IPP sentences referred to Court of Appeal as watchdog reviews 180 similar cases
A tenth and eleventh case involving controversial indefinite prison sentences have been referred to the Court of Appeal by the miscarriages of justice watchdog. Dean Mullins was 24 when he…
The Justice Gap
A prisoner took their own life every five days according to new ombudsman report
A prisoner in England and Wales took their own life approximately every five days within the last year, according to the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman’s annual report published this month.…
Microjuris Blog
Fallece Luis Mariano Villaronga, Profesor Distinguido de la UPR
By Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
La Escuela de Derecho de la UPR informó el fallecimiento del profesor distinguido Luis Mariano Villaronga Arostegui.