Critic may not mention planning board member’s “name in any ’email, blog, [T]witter or any document”; No, Mississippi’s new gun bill does not constitute ‘nullification.’ (It’s not even close.); Donald Trump’s Great Wall of eminent domain; Universities only seek certain types of diversity; The negligent 4-year-old?; Which Supreme Court justices have law schools named after them?; George Mason Law School gets $30 million gift, names itself after the late Justice Antonin Scalia; Originalism and the “one person, one vote” principle; | | | | | Donald Trump’s Great Wall of eminent domain | Donald Trump's Great Wall across the Mexican border would forcibly displace numerous property owners. It's yet another example of his disdain for property rights - and of the painful reality that immigrants are not the only victims of efforts to enforce immigration restrictions. | By Ilya Somin • Read more » |
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The negligent 4-year-old? | Child throws toy at his babysitter's face, which causes her to lose sight in one eye. Babysitter sues the child. Not an April Fool's joke! | By Eugene Volokh • Read more » |
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Originalism and the “one person, one vote” principle | Legal scholar Earl Maltz argues that Supreme Court decisions requiring states to adhere to the "one person, one vote" principle go against the original meaning of the Constitution, and that this is a major strike against originalism. He is right on the first point, but wrong about the second. | By Ilya Somin • Read more » |
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