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Tuesday, December 12, 2017

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Former acting AG Yates was reportedly interviewed by Mueller team this summer

December 12, 2017, 8:48 am CST

Supreme Court law clerks are still mostly white men; which justices had the most diverse clerks?

December 12, 2017, 8:00 am CST

Empirical SCOTUS blog sees Brett Kavanaugh as likely SCOTUS nominee

December 12, 2017, 7:00 am CST

Cartoon Poll: Which emoji caption makes you LOL?

December 11, 2017, 4:37 pm CST

Governors, federal agencies are blocking nearly 1,300 social media accounts

December 11, 2017, 3:23 pm CST




Troops in silhouette behind multicolored horizontal stripes.



State appeals judge resigned as he reportedly faced sexual harassment and bias allegations

December 11, 2017, 12:57 pm CST

ABA is 'greatly concerned' about low percentage of female and minority US attorney candidates

December 11, 2017, 12:14 pm CST

Supreme Court accepts second case on partisan gerrymandering

December 11, 2017, 11:23 am CST

4th Circuit allows claim against estate of cop for taking photos of teen's penis in sexting probe

December 11, 2017, 10:40 am CST

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In the Magazine

From the December 2017 Issue

Rallying for Reform

Federal criminal justice reform may be languishing, but it's becoming a reality for states with bipartisan support.

Zeroing In

Legislators take aim at zero tolerance school policies.


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Question of the Week.

Question of the Week

Can you write a happy legal-themed story in 4 words?

The hashtag #writeahappystoryin4words was trending last week on Twitter. Some of the super-short, happy stories we found:

Eating without getting fat.

Baby shoes, well worn.

Twitter introduces “Edit” button

Inspired by this, we’d like to ask you: Can you write a happy legal-themed story in four words?

Answer in the comments (and naturally, on Twitter).

Read the answers to last week’s question: Did you or your spouse work during labor and delivery of your child?

Featured answer:

Posted by Late night/early morning/ all day multitasker: “I brought my laptop with me for the birth of both my children. The first time I was induced, the second time I went naturally. Both times the hospital staff told me to put it away.”

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