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The Judiciary Has Been Lost
So... this is what living in a theocracy is like.
So... this is what living in a theocracy is like.
Our former editor joins a long line of SNL characters.
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Court expansion fails to address almost every structural problem with the Supreme Court. And it makes most of them worse.
* Share the road, or else! Jersey law is a win for cyclists and pedestrians. [North Jersey] * Rhode Island’s Supreme Court just overturned a law that considered those serving lifetime sentences civilly dead. [AP] * Allow me to shamelessly advertise: Elie Mystal’s new book just dropped — buy it to impress your friends and lovers. May have to settle for the audiobook for a bit though. [Above the Law] * Put your money where your school is: Florida mayor commits $5M to soon-to-be law school. [ABA Journal] * Stop cutting me off! Churches are recharacterizing their charitable efforts as free speech to work around governments preventing them from helping the homeless. [Vice]
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This summer’s active press cycle has given much fodder for podcasting.
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* Will ballot selfies ruin democracy? A debate between Rick Hasen and Elie Mystal. [New York Times] * Tim Kaine's law school roommate dishes on the experience. [Salon] * How to survive your first year as an associate. [Ms. JD] * Thinking about faking it as a lawyer? You could go to jail for that. [Patch] * Republicans are already talking impeachment if Hillary wins, but can they pull it off? [LawNewz] * The LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York (LeGaL) is partnering with Legal.io to improve access to pro bono and legal referral services. [Legaltech News]