* The New Jersey legislature is considering a law decriminalizing slingshots. Finally, New Jersey’s leaders looked at a map and realized the word “Philadelphia” looks suspiciously like “Philistines.” [NJ.com]
* The case for drone-based graffiti. People have complained of drones invading the privacy of innocents for a while now and nothing’s happened. Now that drones can deface corporate property, what do you bet regulation comes fast and furious. [The Legal Artist]
* Over a quarter of Harvard Law grads don’t practice law. [Tax Prof Blog]
Legal Is Changing. And NeoSummit Is Where The Future Is Being Built.
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* Sentencing reform may be coming, but that’s not going to keep private prison companies from raking in the cash. [Sentencing Law and Policy]
* Professor Campos on the role of government subsidies on the rising cost of higher education. [Lawyers, Guns & Money]
* As a follow-up, here are even more tips for 0Ls researching law schools. [Law and More]
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* A legal analysis of Avengers: Age of Ultron. Apparently creating a genocidal death machine is not frowned upon as much in the Marvel Universe as it might be here. [Law and the Multiverse]