Redistricting

Non-Sequiturs

Non-Sequiturs: 03.29.17

* A retired Wisconsin law professor's mission to save democracy. [Salon] * The Supreme Court case that could save funding for sanctuary cities. [Talking Points Memo] * I bet you were wondering where the (allegedly) embezzled money all went. [The Black Sheep] * An interview with the legendary former Manhattan District Attorney, Robert Morgenthau. [Coverage Opinions] * The truth behind practicing law with your spouse. [Reboot Your Law Practice] * How toner cartridges could change the law. [Consumer Reports]

Non-Sequiturs

Non-Sequiturs: 04.20.16

* Well, this warms my calloused heart: Chief Justice Roberts learned some sign language to swear 12 deaf and hard of hearing lawyers into the Supreme Court. [Washington Post] * An enlightening interview with an attorney that proves lawyers can have entrepreneurial spirit, Richard Nacht. [Law and More] * Professor Rick Hasen's analysis of the Supreme Court's decision in the Arizona redistricting case. [Election Law Blog] * An interview with Matt Delmont, author of Why Busing Failed (affiliate link), on the continued segregation of schools. [Lawyers, Guns and Money] * Did lawyer Linda Shi just help design a revolution in air conditioning? The product is being funded through Kickstarter, and the size of the unit makes me think it'd be welcomed in many NYC apartments this summer. [Kickstarter] * Economists and tax law professors are getting behind Elizabeth Warren's tax filing simplification bill. [MassLive] * An in-depth look at black sites -- CIA secret prisons, used in the U.S.'s War on Terror. [Slate] * Our very own David Lat shares cybersecurity tips with host David Lesch on "Today's Verdict." [BronxNet]

Non-Sequiturs

Non-Sequiturs: 02.19.16

* The cynical reality of the coming constitutional fights. [Eric Posner] * It doesn't look like the Supreme Court will stop North Carolina's redistricting order. [Politico] * Can Chief Justice Roberts save the Court from partisan politics? [New Republic] * The First Amendment even applies to lawyers with blogs. [Consumer Law & Policy Blog] * The perfect way to make sure you are in compliance with every law and regulation, according to Professors Dan Solove and Woodrow Hartzog. [SSRN] * Affluenza teen grows up! Ethan Couch will be tried as an adult. [Gawker] * David Lat tells you how to take control of your career. [Legal Talk Network]

Cars

Non-Sequiturs: 01.17.12

* So, just so we’re all clear, Republicans running for President are no longer on board with the Voting Rights Act. Happy Martin Luther King Day. [Election Law Blog] * It’s not like there are no more voting issues where we might want to have federal oversight of state laws that affect the electoral power […]

2nd Circuit

Morning Docket: 01.10.12

* In trying to resolve the Texas redistricting problem, the Supreme Court has come to a realization: everything really is bigger in that state, including its congressional delegation. [Los Angeles Times] * The Center for Constitutional Rights is suing to get video of the would-be 20th hijacker’s interrogations made public. Too bad no one really […]