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Criminal Justice

‘How many more riots will it take before the Supreme Court changes course?’ Chemerinsky asks

Annual Meeting

States with stand-your-ground laws have seen an increase in homicides, reports task force

Privacy Law

Massachusetts SWAT teams claim immunity from open records laws

U.S. Supreme Court

Chemerinsky: Hurt by a government official? SCOTUS is making it harder and harder to sue

U.S. Supreme Court

First Amendment protects government worker’s truthful testimony about public corruption, SCOTUS says

Constitutional Law

Pro se inmate who says he was bitten by a police dog wins federal appeal

Constitutional Law

1st Circuit says woman had right to video traffic stop, OKs civil rights suit against police

U.S. Supreme Court

Cops who shot and killed fleeing driver didn’t violate the Fourth Amendment, SCOTUS rules

First Amendment

First Amendment ruling halting campaign spending probe in Wisconsin is back in effect

Constitutional Law

9th Circuit OKs civil rights case over death of 2 dogs shot during execution of search warrant

Around the Blawgosphere

Police don’t pay judgments against them, article says | A bulletproof business suit? Is that legal?

Features

Victims are taking on ‘revenge porn’ websites for posting photos they didn’t consent to

Opening Statements

Flying the American flag upside down is protected speech, judge says

The National Pulse

Courts in a muddle over 4th Amendment’s community caretaking exception

Features

Legislators and special interests are making sure we get the state court judges they want

U.S. Supreme Court

US can be sued for alleged sexual assault by prison guards, SCOTUS rules in unanimous opinion

Features

King Coal’s Violent Reign: Century-Old Labor Strife Still Raises Constitutional Questions

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court: Anti-Abortion Protester May Be Entitled to Attorney Fees Based on Injunction

The National Pulse

Site Unseen: Schools, Bosses Barred from Eyeing Students’, Workers’ Social Media

Tort Law

Woman Hurt in Pet Chimp Attack Seeks OK to Sue State for $150M, Says Officials Ignored Danger Signs

Tort Law

Will U of Colorado Face Duty-to-Warn Suits re Off-Campus Movie Theater Shooting Spree?

U.S. Supreme Court

Cops Defending Taser Use Against Pregnant Motorist Won’t Get Supreme Court Hearing

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court to Consider Cert Grant in Case of Officers Who Used Taser on a Pregnant Woman

The National Pulse

Good Cop, Bad Citizen? As Cellphone Recording Increases, Officers Are Uneasy

U.S. Supreme Court

Cops Entitled to Immunity in Suit by Suspect’s Mom over Broad Search, Supreme Court Says

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Jack Smith's report on Jan. 6 investigation shows Donald Trump and his MAGA thugs responded with threats, violence, witness tampering, and more

Lawyers, Gun$ & Money

Evading Accountability

Techdirt.

Always-On School Surveillance Tech Is Sending Cops To Deal With At-Risk Students

Techdirt.

Deputy Pleads Guilty To Charges Stemming From Beating Of Transgender Person Who Flipped Him Off

Ohio Tiger Blog

What Are the Chances of Winning a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Ohio?

Wait a Second!

No malicious prosecution claim in child death case

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Legal Privilege

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

The Fifth Circuit’s Campaign to Undermine Section 230 Is Making Progress–AB v. Salesforce

Daily Kos

Trump’s nominee for FCC chair will be his media hitman

California Public Safety Labor Blog

Review Granted in Barnes v. Felix: CAHP and PORAC File Amici Curiae Brief Urging the U.S. Supreme Court to Reject Creation of a “Provocation Rule” under the "Totality of the Circumstances" Analysis

LegalMatch Law Blog

Supreme Court Should Hear Case of Innocent Texas Woman Seeking Compensation After SWAT Team Destroyed Her Home

Techdirt.

Fifth Circuit: Salesforce Can’t Use Section 230 To Get Out Of Sex Trafficking Case, Because It Only Provided CRM Software, Not Content Moderation

Techdirt.

4th Circuit Strips Immunity From Cops Who Engaged In An Insane Amount Of Unconstitutional Fuckery

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Omegle Defeats Lawsuit Over User’s “Capping”–MH v. Omegle

Techdirt.

Just Another Reminder That Undercover Cops Are Criminals Capable Of Ruining Innocent People’s Lives

Techdirt.

Appeals Court: Permanently Injuring A 13-Year-Old Because He Wouldn’t Take His Hand Out Of His Pockets Isn’t A Rights Violation

Techdirt.

Court Says New Jersey Law Forbidding Disclosure Of Cops’ Personal Info Doesn’t Violate The 1st Amendment

Just Security

Interpol General Assembly Inches Forward on Transparency, Still Needs Reform Strategy

Techdirt.

Mass Puppycide Ends Career Of Tennessee Deputy Who Probably Never Should Have Been A Cop

Techdirt.

Honolulu Pays $175,000 To Settle Lawsuit Over Arrest Of A 10-Year-Old Girl

Just Security

Trump’s Legal Battles Over Jan. 6 Are Still Alive and Relevant

Just Security

Mapping State Reactions to the ICC Warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant

Just Security

Abu Ghraib Torture Survivors’ Landmark Win Gives Hope for Alien Tort Statute Cases

Techdirt.

Federal Court Says Qualified Immunity Can’t Shield Cop Who Tased Suicidal Man Soaked In Gasoline

Techdirt.

Police Chief Tries To Defend Torturing A Mentally Ill Man Into Confessing To Committing A Murder That Never Happened