The Volokh Conspiracy
https://reason.com/volokhMostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent | Est. 2002
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So the Fifth Circuit held a few weeks ago.
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7/15/1819: John Marshall publishes defense of McCulloch v. Maryland in the Alexandria Gazette under the pseudonym "A ...
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What’s on your mind?
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Catching up with developments in the cinematic Game of Thrones/House of Ice and Fire Universe.
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His proposal to limit the next-game consequences of yellow cards and red cards deserves serious attention. But his pr...
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My essay on the topic collects the available empirical research. There is support for the theory that, as police acro...
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"'Yeah, I had no idea it was false. Yeah, that's right. Yeah,' then demand summary judgment because no one possesses ...
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I'm sure that readers are as anxious as I am to see how Todd Blanche explains this all away during his confirmation h...
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The Texas Court of Appeals just upheld the order.
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From yesterday's decision in Grasso v. Mottl, decided by Justice Matthew Bertani, joined by Justices Linda Davenport ...
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The briefs in the transgender sports cases were styled as "By next friend" but the Court captioned the case as "By he...
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7/14/1913: President Gerald R. Ford's birthday. He would appoint Justice John Paul Stevens to the Supreme Court. The ...
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What’s on your mind?
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U.S. v. Baxter, decided today by the Eighth Circuit, upheld a conviction for "possessing a firearm as an unlawful dru...
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We've already received several submissions, but you can submit until August 16.
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Important progress has been made on repaying illegally collected tariffs. But serious problems remain, including some...
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From Judge Donald Middlebrooks (S.D. Fla.) in Ahmed v. Dist. Bd. of Trs. for Indian River State Coll., decided June… ...
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Among other things, "Don't do things that shift work from lawyer to judge."
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A nice line from Daniel Webster, quoted by Judge Joshua Wolson (E.D. Pa.) July 8 in Estate of Funkhouser v. Delaware…...
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The October 2025 Term of FantasySCOTUS finally came to a close. On the whole, this term was a one of… The post Congra...