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To raise the image of Cicero as an ideal to be contrasted with the
To raise the image of Cicero as an ideal to be contrasted with the reality of the corporate lawyer of today may blind us not only to the weaknesses of...

A misunderstanding of the morality of punishment and its
A misunderstanding of the morality of punishment and its justification in law will not always be grounded in self-interest, however. We can see this f...

Newtown gun manufacturing suit is in the class of claims that are
Newtown gun manufacturing suit is in the class of claims that are barred by a 2005 law, the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA). Congre...

This year has brought renewed optimism about the prospects for
This year has brought renewed optimism about the prospects for strong artificial intelligence and new expressions of fear about its dangers. And some ...

If I had my druthers we’d wipe the FLSA and accompanying baubles
If I had my druthers we’d wipe the FLSA and accompanying baubles such as the Portal to Portal Act (don’t even ask) off the U.S. Code: I cannot con...

Even the Washington Post, usually a reliable presidential
Even the Washington Post, usually a reliable presidential courtier, has begun to take notice. In a recent editorial, the Post notes that Obama’s wai...

Almost as soon as the shooting war stopped, Southern governments
Almost as soon as the shooting war stopped, Southern governments attempted to establish de facto slavery through a variety of state and local laws. Ra...