We Need To Talk About What The VanDyke Video Dissent Gets Right
This is the only dissent I’ve ever encountered that is regularly interrupted by YouTube ad breaks.
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The Next Phase Of Bruen? SCOTUS Could Overturn Gun Safety Laws In All 50 States
I'm going to go out on a limb here and assume Kavanaugh will be in favor of overturning the prohibiting laws.
As It Turns Out, You Can’t Just Nope Out Of Listening To The Federal Government’s Laws On Guns
The Founders really should have been clearer with their clauses.
Given Our Gun Jurisprudence, It Is Now Even Easier To Illegally Sell Guns. Yay!
If only George Washington would have told his men to etch numbers into their muskets on the way to Liberty.
Morning Docket: 10.14.22
* So I guess we'll just be allowing untraceable guns to roam the streets of America now. Thanks, Bruen! [The Hill] * Prosecution of the Parkland shooter has brought conversations on the death penalty back to the forefront. [Politico] * Black history month came early! Lawyers across the pond talk diversity. [Law.com] * Conservatives are still pressed about being the real victims of cancel culture. Check out this hot take on the newest Yale controversy. [Newsweek] * ...I'd reconsider that 2 month rental in Honolulu if I were you. [Star Adviser]
Pursuing The Pro Bono Story: A Conversation With Alicia Aiken
This Pro Bono Week, get inspired to give back with PLI’s Pursuing Justice: The Pro Bono Files, a one-of-a-kind podcast hosted by Alicia Aiken.
When Looking To Solve Problems, Most Use Crystal Balls To Look To The Future. Texas… Not So Much
Let's just hope Big Alcohol doesn't steal the NRA's approach and start paying for textualist judges to sit on cases involving drunk teenagers. 14 year-olds were definitely getting sloshed at The Founding ™.
Lawmakers Are Absolutely Trying To Prevent An Absolute Right To Gun Ownership
Instead of getting a gun maybe you should, I don't know, be a real man and socialize at a Super Smash Brothers Melee convention.
Where Were You When Stare Decisis Died?
"The elimination of constitutional stare decisis would represent an explicit endorsement of the idea that the Constitution is nothing more than what five justices say it is.” - Former Associate Justice Lewis Powell
Morning Docket: 06.27.22
* Stand firm: The People want to know where Biglaw firms stand on the overturning of ,em>Roe. [Reuters] * Agency as tragedy: Governor defends Oklahoma's lack of a rape or incest exception to abortion bans. [CBS News] * Florida law lets cops harass you for playing music too loud. Talk about the right to remain silent. [Palm Beach Post] * Biden signed off on a bill that makes it harder for convicted domestic abusers to buy guns. [Reuters] * Oklahoma's gun deaths jumped soon after constitutional carry became a thing. With Bruen now law, you may want to work from home. [Oklahoman]
Chrometa: Turning Time Into Billable Value For Modern Lawyers
Adoption of Chrometa represents more than a technological upgrade; it reflects a professional philosophy that values accuracy, transparency, and efficiency.
Gun Ruling Proves Supreme Court Just Coasting On Vibes At This Point
Bruen proves that we knew what Heller meant all along.