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Judge Refuses to Recuse in Case Involving Alleged Misconduct by Philly DA’s Office
Judge Diamond says Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner's filing is "frivolous" and generates "more heat than light."
The Tribal Supreme Court Project
The Native American Rights Fund recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Tribal Supreme Court Project, an initiative designed to establish an infrastructure that would allow tribal interests to reach better outcomes in Supreme Court litigation. For decades now, Supreme Court experts sympathetic to tribal interests have advised them to avoid the court if at all possible.
The immigration term
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court added Blanche v. Ozurumba, a case on whether someone who worked as a cook for a terrorist organization is eligible for asylum protections, to its oral argument docket for the 2026-27 term. Even before that grant, however, the docket was dominated by immigration issues.
SCOTUS considers new take on old law
Justice Clarence Thomas was confirmed to the Supreme Court 35 years ago today. In May, he became the second-longest-serving justice in Supreme Court history.
No Pseudonymity for Apparent Hazer Suing University for Supposedly Improper Actions Against Her
From Doe v. Sacred Heart Univ., Inc., decided last week by Bridgeport (Conn.) Superior Court Judge Robert Golger: The plaintiff,
Everything Must Change to Stay the Same
As the Italian government led by Giorgia Meloni prepares to enter the final year of its term, the longest running executive of the 80 years old Republic, its latest move has been the approval of new electoral legislation. This reform had been long awaited as one of the predominant electoral promises. However, the final text is both a far cry from the original aspirations and a potential political misfire. Ultimately, the reform seems to fail on one of its main promises: a more stable party system.
Today in Supreme Court History: October 15, 1883
10/15/1883: The Civil Rights Cases are decided.
How Should Flock Cameras Be Regulated Under the Fourth Amendment?
I gave a lecture at Stanford Law School last week on a Fourth Amendment topic that has drawn recent attention: How Should Flock Cameras Be Regulated Under the Fourth Amendment? The video has now been posted, and you can watch the 35-minute lecture, plus 10 minutes of Q&A, starting at the 7:30 mark in the video below.
Beyond Boulder
The making of climate law is a distinctly global exercise. Perhaps more than in many other areas of law, climate litigation develops through a conversation across jurisdictions, as litigants borrow arguments, evidence, and strategies from proceedings elsewhere, while judges engage with decisions from vastly different legal traditions. And so, when one of the world’s biggest players in the legal landscape speaks, the rest have particular reason to listen.
The Extractive State: Or, Peter Thiel in Argentina
Much of what lies ahead for Brazil, should Bolsonaro defeat Lula in the second round, can be studied in Argentina. In Thiel’s own words, his visits to Argentina are a journey to the end of the world – a perfect spot to bunker up in the event of an Apocalypse.
Open Thread
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Fusionism and its Limits
NA Recent political developments have rekindled longstanding debates over “fusionism,” the combination of libertarianism and conservative traditionalism that dominated the
25 New Bombshell Texts RELEASED in Nolan Wells Disappearance
A newly released 292-page digital forensics report offers an unprecedented look into the private text messages sent around the time of Nolan Wells' tragic disappearance and death off Horn Island in Mississippi. Law&Crime's Jesse Weber breaks down these newly revealed conversations, tracing the timeline from frantic initial searches to intense public speculation and digital evidence claims. Go beyond the headlines with Law&Crime+ Case Files to access raw evidence to see the truth for yourself: https://bit.ly/LCSIDEBAR Subscribe to Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/LawAndCrimeNetwork #Mississippi #NolanWells #LawAndCrime STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV: https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter: https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo Submit Tips to Law&Crime: tips@lawandcrime.com For Advertising Inquiries, Please Contact: sales@lawandcrime.com For Licensing Inquiries, Please Contact: licensing@lawandcrime.com LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime LAW&CRIME NETWORK PODCASTS: https://lawandcrime.com/podcasts/ SUBSCRIBE TO ALL OF LAW&CRIME NETWORK YOUTUBE CHANNELS: Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrime/ BodyCam: https://www.youtube.com/@lawandcrimebodycam Trials: https://www.youtube.com/@lawandcrimetrials Investigates: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrimeInvestigates Crimes of Passion: https://www.youtube.com/@crimesofpassionpod/
Gypsy Rose GOES OFF After Fiancé’s Tragic Death
Gypsy Rose Blanchard is speaking out for the first time since ex-fiancé Ken Urker’s death, firing back at his sister and addressing their alleged family feud. Gypsy shares details about their final conversation and accuses online trolls of fueling the harassment Ken faced before his death. Law&Crime's Sierra Gillespie has the Scandal. Go beyond the headlines with Law&Crime+ Case Files to access raw evidence to see the truth for yourself: https://bit.ly/LCscandal Subscribe to Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/LawAndCrimeNetwork #GypsyRoseBlanchard #GypsyRose #LawAndCrime STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV: https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter: https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo Submit Tips to Law&Crime: tips@lawandcrime.com For Advertising Inquiries, Please Contact: sales@lawandcrime.com For Licensing Inquiries, Please Contact: licensing@lawandcrime.com LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime LAW&CRIME NETWORK PODCASTS: https://lawandcrime.com/podcasts/ SUBSCRIBE TO ALL OF LAW&CRIME NETWORK YOUTUBE CHANNELS: Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrime/ BodyCam: https://www.youtube.com/@lawandcrimebodycam Trials: https://www.youtube.com/@lawandcrimetrials Investigates: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrimeInvestigates Crimes of Passion: https://www.youtube.com/@crimesofpassionpod/
Justices grant Trump administration’s request to pause lower court ruling in political ad rate dispute
The Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for political parties and joint fundraising committees to continue to receive favorable advertising rates in the run-up to the 2026 election. In a five-page, unsigned opinion, the justices extended a pause on a ruling by a federal appeals court in Virginia that had instructed the Federal Communications Commission to act quickly on a petition by four Democratic candidates for Congress for review of a notice that the parties and committees are entitled to those advantageous rates.
Ohio 'House of Horrors': In-Law BEGS For Jail Release
Brandon Henderson, the former longtime boyfriend of a Siders family member, wants to be released from jail. Brandon Henderson claims he has health problems that are not being addressed by the staff in the Southeast Regional Jail. Henderson faces felony and misdemeanor charges of child endangering and sex crimes charges. Henderson's request comes as the case against Gary Siders Sr. was dismissed. Law&Crime's Angenette Levy looks at the request and video of Henderson's arrest in this episode of Crime Fix — a daily show covering the biggest stories in crime. Go to https://quo.com/crimefix to get 20% off your first 6 months! Go beyond the headlines with Law&Crime+ Case Files to access raw evidence to see the truth for yourself: https://bit.ly/CRIMEFIX Guest: Ron O'Brien https://www.facebook.com/RonOBrienFranklinCountyProsecutor Subscribe to Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/LawAndCrimeNetwork #Ohio #HouseOfHorrors #LawAndCrime STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV: https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter: https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo Submit Tips to Law&Crime: tips@lawandcrime.com For Advertising Inquiries, Please Contact: sales@lawandcrime.com For Licensing Inquiries, Please Contact: licensing@lawandcrime.com LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime LAW&CRIME NETWORK PODCASTS: https://lawandcrime.com/podcasts/ SUBSCRIBE TO ALL OF LAW&CRIME NETWORK YOUTUBE CHANNELS: Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrime/ BodyCam: https://www.youtube.com/@lawandcrimebodycam Trials: https://www.youtube.com/@lawandcrimetrials Investigates: https
Kansas Ban on Private Parties’ Partially Prefilling Voters’ Mail Ballot Applications Upheld
A short excerpt from today’s longish Tenth Circuit opinion in VoteAmerica v. Schwab, by Judge Timothy Tymkovich, joined by Judges
Florida “Addictive Features” Social Media Restrictions on Minors Likely Constitutional, Eleventh Circuit Holds
Some short excerpts from the long opinion in Computer & Comm. Indus. Ass’n v. Uthmeier, decided today by Judge Kevin
Lawsuit Alleging Bank Played Role in Facilitating "Jeffrey Epstein's … Sex-Trafficking Operation" Can Go Forward
From Molchonova v. FirstBank Puerto Rico & First Bancorp, decided today by Judge Jed Rakoff (S.D.N.Y.): On September 25, 2026,
Second Amendment Rights Forfeited by Past Terroristic Threats Conviction
Some excerpts from the long Third Circuit en banc opinion yesterday by Judge Stephanos Bibas in U.S. v. Bost (for
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