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PrawfsBlawg - September 08, 2010
I like how the Jewish calendar is synchronized with the academic calendar. Rosh Hashana is always a good time to make resolutions, define goals, make plans, spread goodwill, and make amends. That's basically what we all want to do at the beginning of the school year, thinking about our new
PrawfsBlawg - September 08, 2010
A recent blog post by Taunya Lovell Banks addressing the race requirements for running for student office at a Mississippi public school caught my eye. For the past thirty years, the Nettleton Middle Schoo
Professor Bainbridge - September 08, 2010
Ashby Jones:In its suit, H-P claims that Hurd violated a confidentiality provision
of his severance agreement by accepting the post at Oracle. The company
alleges that Hu
PrawfsBlawg - September 08, 2010
Lawyers and law bloggers love a Supreme Court story, even when it doesn't present much news that is "new." So it is with Adam Liptak's Times story about ideological polari
Professor Bainbridge - September 08, 2010
Former Delaware Supreme Court Chief Justice Norman Veasey has published The Challenges for Directors in Piloting Through State and Federal Standards in the Maelstrom of Risk Management, in which he kindly makes several refe
Michael Froomkin's Discourse.net - September 08, 2010
In addition to teaching I have for the past few years carried a semi-administrative responsibility to be a general faculty resource — to do stuff to help colleagues with their research. The fun part is reading draft papers (although I'm terribly behind at the moment because my energy level
PrawfsBlawg - September 08, 2010
At some point in the last few weeks, most of us have taught our first class of the semester, so I guess that now is as good a time as any to ask: How much teaching do you do in your first class? After introducing myself and the material, I do a full class session. One reason is so that stud
PrawfsBlawg - September 08, 2010
Like other supporters of the rights of American Muslims to live on equal terms with other Americans, I was pleased to see this story in which a group of religious leaders came together to express their concerns ab
PrawfsBlawg - September 08, 2010
Over at the new "Lawfare" blog, Ben Wittes has a post up outlining some objections to the media's increasingly common use of the Guantanamo "scorecard"--the unofficial tally of the 50-something pos
Mauled Again - September 08, 2010
More than two years ago, in Soccer Franchise Socks It to Bridge Users, I criticized the decision of the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) to contribute $10 million of bridge toll revenues to the developers o
PrawfsBlawg - September 07, 2010
Since 1900, no Supreme Court justice (nor any nominee) has
been under the age of 40.
One reason may be politics. Supreme Court justices sit for
life, and a younger justice will likely serve a longer term. Political opp
PrawfsBlawg - September 07, 2010
I have a new draft up on SSRN. Those of you teaching criminal law or sentencing law this semester or next may find it of interest as a possible teaching supplement. The paper is titled,
Professor Bainbridge - September 07, 2010
Stephen Grocer:
Oracle announced that Hurd, the former Hewlett-Packard CEO, would be
joining the software maker as a co-president. The news sent Oracles
share up 5%, addi
Professor Bainbridge - September 07, 2010
Dennis Berman reports that:Oracle investors, who were cheered by the hiring of H-Ps former top boss ...pushed Oracle shares up 5.76%, on a day when the overall market was dow
Professor Bainbridge - September 07, 2010
Andrew Sullivan's back from vacation:David Frum tells hard truths:
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