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Non-Sequiturs: 04.08.16
* Donald Trump is facing a lawsuit over comments he made at a Louisville rally. The case alleges Trump incited a riot after peaceful protestors showed up. [WDRB] * Walk through the history of the Uniform Commercial Code with this fun infographic. It charts all the changes in the law from the 1700s to those planned for 2018. [Corporation Service Company] * Judge Ed Spillane on his refusal to send defendants who cannot pay fines to jail, and what the alternatives to jail look like. [Washington Post] * On the virtues of fighting in the moment. [Katz Justice] * As we mentioned previously, Senator Chuck Grassley has finally agreed to take a breakfast meeting with Merrick Garland, but he appears unlikely to do anything about the Supreme Court vacancy. Meanwhile, that lack of action has become a bigger election issue in Grassley's home state of Iowa. [Iowa State Daily] * This British law student is reeeeeeally into cosplay. [Legal Cheek]
Morning Docket 05.21.15
* Modern Family star Ariel Winter wants to go to law school. Aw, that's a shame -- she seems so smart. [E!] * Five major banks will plead guilty to felony charges over allegations they illegally manipulated the dollar/euro exchange rate and pay over $5 billion in fines. Attorney General Loretta Lynch described the scheme as “brazenly illegal.” [National Law Journal] * Preet Bharara is making the rounds as a law school commencement speaker, find out why Lat calls him, "surprisingly entertaining for a prosecutor." [Wall Street Journal] * Despite release of several hundred pages of the report on CIA abuse and torture a federal judge will not require the disclosure of the full report citing evidence that Congress intended to "retain control" over it. [Legal Times] * Stay at home moms with JD are now commanding "bonuses" from their spouses -- at least on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. [American Lawyer] * Bail is set at $1 million for each of the bikers arrested in Waco after the deadly brawl. [CNN] * ConAgra Foods will plead guilty to criminal charges over a 2007 outbreak of salmonella that was traced back to peanut butter. [NPR]
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