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Thursday, January 16, 2020

Kansas Man Demands Trial By Combat in Iowa Court

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From the conversations, texts, emails, and messages of dozens of friends, coworkers, and former classmates (all of whom are dead-on when it ...
Friday, October 25, 2019

Cutting-Edge Scholarship on State Laws Against Shooting Fish With Guns

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One of several reasons why I have not been writing as much here as I used to is that I have been investing my energy in a few other projects...
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Illinois Supreme Court Rejects First Amendment Challenge to "Revenge Porn" Restriction

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In Illinois v. Austin , the Illinois Supreme Court addressed a challenge to the State's prohibition on the non-consensual dissemination ...
Friday, October 18, 2019

Defendant Victorious After 90-Day Jaywalking Trial

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The South China Morning Post  reports on the conclusion of a 90-day (!) trial for jaywalking in Hong Kong: A woman charged with jaywalking...
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Thursday, September 5, 2019

New York City Department of Transportation Report Finds "Little Concrete Evidence" That Distracted Walking Contributes to Pedestrian Fatalities and Injuries

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Proposals for laws and ordinances that restrict "distracted walking" (walking while texting or using the internet on phones) have ...
Wednesday, March 27, 2019

City of Baguio To Again Consider Distracted Walking Ordinance

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By now, it should be clear to readers of this blog that I have a Google alert set up to notify me of proposed laws or ordinances related to ...

A 59-Line Breyer Question

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Following up on my  prior monitoring of the length of Breyer questions, yesterday's oral argument in Lamone v. Benisek prompted the f...