Non-Sequiturs: 05.26.10

* Here’s an excellent profile of Elizabeth Loftus — a woman who shows juries just how unreliable “memory” can be. [Slate]

* Why pot legalization won’t pass in California. [Legal Blog Watch]

* The proposed DADT repeal still seems open to Presidential discretion. [Metro Weekly]

* If a court can force Lindsay Lohan to wear an alcohol detection bracelet like she’s in a damn Orwell novel, I’m not surprised that they can force a father to remove all the guns in his house while his son is home and on probation. [Volokh Conspiracy]

* I haven’t taken any cheap shots at the NFL over American Needle. Yesterday, the NFL gave New York the 2014 Super Bowl. Coincidence? I think not. But here’s a collection of American Needle news (and other sundries) from around the web. [Infamy or Praise]

* I had no idea that the New England Journal of Medicine had any public policy angle other than “please stop suing doctors.” [Drug and Device Law]

* Personally, I think “reverse termination” should replace “self defense” in our legal lexicon — but unfortunately the term already has a legal meaning. [M&A Law Prof Blog]

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