By Tony Mauro | May 31, 2018
Jones Day's Michael Carvin, representing Donald Trump, will argue next week in the Sixth Circuit. Central to the case is the landmark 1969 U.S. Supreme Court decision Brandenburg v. Ohio, which established that the First Amendment protects speech advocating of the use of force, except when it is aimed at “inciting or producing imminent lawless action.”
By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida | May 31, 2018
People United for Medical Marijuana and other plaintiffs, including patients with Lou Gehrig's disease and HIV, filed a motion asking Circuit Judge Karen Gievers to clear the way for her ruling on smokable marijuana to take effect.
By Tom McParland | May 30, 2018
The Delaware Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that an undercover detective's two-year monitoring of a suspect using a fake Facebook profile did not violate Fourth Amendment protections against illegal searches and seizures.
By Michael Booth | May 30, 2018
The New Jersey Supreme Court on Wednesday held 2014 amendments to Megan's Law enhancing certain penalties for sex offenders who violate parole requirements unenforceable against four defendants based on the ex post facto clauses of both the state and federal constitutions.
By John Council | May 30, 2018
An online critic facing a $100 million lawsuit filed by a Denton attorney claiming the critic got him fired from a law firm after labeling him a…
By Jenna Greene | May 30, 2018
Ah, constitutional law. Where judges can reach back to George Washington and Thomas Jefferson in defense of the proposition that it's OK to smoke (as opposed to eat or vape) medical marijuana.
By Wilfredo Lee and Kelli Kennedy, Associated Press | May 30, 2018
David Hogg, a senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, says all the rhetoric on gun reform is worthless unless voters oust lawmakers who are beholden to the National Rifle Association.
By Tony Mauro | May 30, 2018
Justice Neil Gorsuch's recusal made it possible that the court was divided 4-4 on the outcome in City of Hays v. Vogt—which sometimes has led the court to dismiss cases. The high court sometimes explains its reasons for dismissing a case, but not this time.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Barry Black and John B. Madden | May 29, 2018
New York courts have not yet decided whether they may hear sexual harassment lawsuits against religious institutions. Learn more in this Religion Law column by Barry Black and John B. Madden.
By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida | May 29, 2018
The long-running lawsuit, filed against Florida State by the Second Amendment advocacy group Florida Carry, has drawn attention mostly because of incorrect firearm information published in a 2015 football “game day guide.”
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