Why I don’t donate to my alma mater, Yale Law School; Murder (or not) at the Library of Congress?; Lawsuit against lawyers who allegedly filed improper lawsuits aimed at getting Internet criticism deindexed by Google; Short Circuit: A roundup of recent federal court decisions; Sex discrimination and the transgender bathroom case; Audio edition of “Democracy and Political Ignorance”; A setback for First Amendment protection for anonymous speech;
 
The Volokh Conspiracy
 
 
Why I don’t donate to my alma mater, Yale Law School
The evidence suggests that Yale discriminates against conservative and libertarian legal scholars.
Murder (or not) at the Library of Congress?
What's behind the recent resignation of Maria Pallante as register of copyrights?
Lawsuit against lawyers who allegedly filed improper lawsuits aimed at getting Internet criticism deindexed by Google
This scheme involves lawsuits filed by real lawyers against real defendants, but the question is whether the defendants are at all related to the posts that they allegedly wrote, and that the plaintiffs (or the people behind the plaintiffs) want to see hidden online.
Short Circuit: A roundup of recent federal court decisions
Plagiarism at Harvard Law, the 11th Circuit reins in an administrative court, and no protection for off-campus speech.
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Sex discrimination and the transgender bathroom case
Denying transgender students access to the bathrooms of their choice is sex discrimination. But the same is true of all sex segregation in bathroom facilities.
 
Audio edition of “Democracy and Political Ignorance”
The audio version of my book Democracy and Political Ignorance: Why Smaller Government is Smarter is now available just in time for the end game of a presidential election in which public ignorance has played an even bigger role than in most others. I would like to thank Stanford University Press for arranging the audio …
 
A setback for First Amendment protection for anonymous speech
A recent decision by the Illinois Supreme Court undermines the First Amendment protection for anonymous online communication.
 
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