Jul 13, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Court Upholds Conviction for Possessing Gun as Unlawful Drug User (Who Is Presenting a Credible Threat to Safety) U.S. v. Baxter, decided today by the Eighth Circuit, upheld a conviction for "possessing a firearm as an unlawful drug… The post Court Upholds Conviction for Possessing Gun as Unlawful Drug User (W...
Jul 13, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Reminder: Second Annual Aspiring Free Speech Scholars Workshop We've already received several submissions, but you can submit until August 16.
Jul 13, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Rollenspielszenen: Ganzkörpertopflappen Wie schützt man sich vor Verbrennungen durch eine Miniatursonne?
Jul 13, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Tariff Refund Update Important progress has been made on repaying illegally collected tariffs. But serious problems remain, including some caused by the Trump Administration's efforts to keep some of the illegally coll...
Jul 13, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Muslim College Instructor's First Amendment Retaliation / Title VII Claim Can Go Forward From Judge Donald Middlebrooks (S.D. Fla.) in Ahmed v. Dist. Bd. of Trs. for Indian River State Coll., decided June… The post Muslim College Instructor's First Amendment Retaliation / Title VII Cla...
Jul 13, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy How to Avoid Annoying Your Judge with Your Sealing Requests Among other things, "Don't do things that shift work from lawyer to judge."
Jul 13, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy He Who "Would Be a Great Lawyer" "Must First Consent to Become a Great Drudge" A nice line from Daniel Webster, quoted by Judge Joshua Wolson (E.D. Pa.) July 8 in Estate of Funkhouser v. Delaware… The post He Who "Would Be a Great Lawyer" "Must First Consent to Become a Great...
Jul 13, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Congratulations To Kirill Muzyka, Repeat Chief Justice of FantasySCOTUS for OT 2025 The October 2025 Term of FantasySCOTUS finally came to a close. On the whole, this term was a one of… The post Congratulations To Kirill Muzyka, Repeat Chief Justice of FantasySCOTUS for OT 2025 ap...
Jul 13, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Lawsuit Challenging Military Aid to Israel Thrown Out From Rowley v. Finstad, decided Friday by Judge Eric Tostrud (D. Minn.); I think this is correct—if people disapprove of… The post Lawsuit Challenging Military Aid to Israel Thrown Out appeared fir...
Jul 13, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy AI-Generated Briefing Must Be Cite-Checked by Lawyer, Not Just a Paralegal At least that is so in California, a California appellate court holds
Jul 13, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: July 13, 1787 7/13/1787: The Articles of Confederation Congress enacts the Northwest Ordinance. The post Today in Supreme Court History: July 13, 1787 appeared first on Reason.com.
Jul 13, 2026 from The Jaxson How Dennis Street Became an Industrial Powerhouse Long before Jacksonville's Westside became synonymous with warehouses and distribution centers, a single developer saw opportunity in an overlooked stretch of land along Dennis Street. His gamble t...
Jul 12, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Is Title IX Holding Back U.S. Men's International Soccer? The obvious answer is no. Title IX's application to college soccer is essentially irrelevant to the talent pipeline for the men's international team. And it is also increasingly irrelevant for the ...
Jul 12, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Das Leben findet einen Weg. Eine Yucca, die ich für eingegangen hielt, treibt wieder aus.
Jul 12, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: July 12, 1909 7/12/1909: 16th Amendment is submitted to the states. The post Today in Supreme Court History: July 12, 1909 appeared first on Reason.com.
Jul 11, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy "A Black Robe Is No Guarantee of Gray Matter" "There's no shame in admitting error. There's only shame in not admitting error."
Jul 11, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) Can't Go to D.C. Federal Court to Block FTC Enforcement in Texas Federal Court From Chief Judge James Boasberg (D.D.C.) yesterday in World Prof. Ass'n for Transgender Health v. FTC: When parties seek an… The post World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) C...
Jul 11, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Lawsuit Against Media for Keeping People "Clueless" Thrown Out From Judge Kenneth Karas (S.D.N.Y.) Friday in Center for Judicial Accountability, Inc. v. Legislative Correspondents' Ass'n: On October 8, 2025,… The post Lawsuit Against Media for Keeping People "...
