volokh.com - 11/29/2008
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Gun Policy Debate in West L.A. Between Charles Blek (of the Brady Campaign) and Me this Coming Friday, Dec. 5, 12 noon: The Federalist Society's L.A. Lawyers Chapter and the Libertarian Law Council are putting it on; Judge Kozinski will be moderating. The debate will be at the Spark Wood Fire ...
volokh.com - 11/25/2008
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Akhil Amar on Heller: In the Supreme Court
issue of the Harvard Law Review , Akhil Amar...
has a case comment on DC v. Heller that begins in this amusing way: Well, the show sure ended with a bang. On the last day of the Term, the Court — for the first ...
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volokh.com - 11/24/2008
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"Judge Postpones Ruling In Lori Drew Case": Kim
Zetter of Wired has the latest update in the...
Lori Drew case, namely that Judge Wu decided not to rule at this time on the defense's latest motion to dismiss (this one specifically raising the lack of ...
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volokh.com - 12/2/2008
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A Little Short on Specifics, No? The New
York Times editorializes in favor of "sound gun-control laws."...
Which ones? "Reasonable gun-control laws," which can now be enacted following the "gun lobby"'s defeat in November. (No word on the success of the ...
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