When ‘Miranda’ violations lead to passwords; Short Circuit: A roundup of recent federal court decisions; Law students, remember: Judges do not feel this way; Abandoning Defensive Crouch Conservative Constitutionalism; Against campus echo chambers;
 
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When ‘Miranda’ violations lead to passwords
If the government obtains passwords in violation of "Miranda" rights, can agents still use the passwords?
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Short Circuit: A roundup of recent federal court decisions
Due process for students accused of sexual assault; the mysterious case of the teen who broke his jaw in police custody; and more.
Law students, remember: Judges do not feel this way
"If a man uses a word I've never heard before, my attraction radar surges to Defcon 1. Likewise if he uses somewhat poetic, non-standard language, my brain enters orgasmatron mode. Long complicated words, beautiful poetry, technical phrases that I don't understand are all tantamount to talking dirty to me. In other words, I like big words and I cannot lie."
More on federalism, the Constitution, and sanctuary cities
My response to David Rivkin and Elizabeth Price Foley's argument that the Constitution gives Trump broad power to coerce sanctuary cities.
Abandoning Defensive Crouch Conservative Constitutionalism
Conservative justices should follow Mark Tushnet's premature advice for progressives
Against campus echo chambers
Nicholas Kristof makes the case against allowing academic institutions to remain insular islands of progressive orthodoxy.
 
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