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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Will "outcry" over ugly details of latest Oklahoma execution impact its plans to have six more in coming months?

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The question in the title of this post is prompted by the first word of the headline, and then the last sentence of the body, of this new G...

"Bloody Lucre: Carceral Labor and Prison Profit"

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The title of this post is the title of this new article authored by Laura Appleman and now available via SSRN.  Here is its abstract: Th...

[Eugene Volokh] Russia Is the Homeland of the Horse

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[Russian horses are the winners, and all the others are losers.] Not a joke (cf. " Russia is the homeland of the elephants ," whi...

[Eugene Volokh] Kisses, Huma Abedin, and Gradual Escalation

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[What are the social norms?] I was filing a friend-of-the-court brief recently—hold on, this will get relevant—and was corresponding with t...

[Ilya Somin] The Firearms Policy Coalition Offers a Simple Way to Resolve the Texas SB 8 Case

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[The Firearms Policy Coalition amicus brief offers a simple and effective way to neuter the threat to judicial review posed by SB 8.] T...

[Eugene Volokh] Foundation for Individual Rights in Education on the University of Florida Matter

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Here's their statement from yesterday; I expect it's short precisely because it was posted on the weekend, when some people have da...

[Josh Blackman] Debs in the Heart of Texas

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[In 1912, Eugene Debs received nearly 25,000 presidential votes in Texas. Can Debs get 5 votes in U.S. v. Texas?] In the challenge to S.B....