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* Be careful when shopping last-minute holiday deals on Amazon — counterfeits are aplenty. [Slate]
* This terrible Missouri law makes school fights a felony. [Huffington Post]
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* Some law professors have their panties in a twist over the University of Oregon’s handling of a law professor’s decision to wear blackface to a Halloween party. [Tax Prof Blog]
* Lessons from the North Carolina political shit show. [Salon]
* Google’s employee confidentiality agreement is the subject of a lawsuit. [Law and More]