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"Inside State-Run 'Bias-Response Hotlines,' Where Fellow Citizens Can Report Your 'Offensive Joke'"

yesterday 7

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Eugene Volokh

AI Hallucinations in a Self-Represented Litigant's Brief in the Colorado Court of Appeals

AI Hallucinations in a Self-Represented Litigant's Brief in the Colorado Court of Appeals
yesterday 2

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Eugene Volokh

Federal Prosecutors Dropping HIPAA Charges Against Dr. Ethan Haim, Stemming from Youth Gender Medicine Disclosures

Federal Prosecutors Dropping HIPAA Charges Against Dr. Ethan Haim, Stemming from Youth Gender Medicine Disclosures
yesterday 6

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Hiring a Research Fellow in Free Speech Law for 1 or 2 Years, at the Hoover Institution (Stanford)

Hiring a Research Fellow in Free Speech Law for 1 or 2 Years, at the Hoover Institution (Stanford)
yesterday 0

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Eugene Volokh

Harassment Restraining Order Not Justified by Defendant's Facebook Post Calling Ex-Fiancée a "Crumbum"

Harassment Restraining Order Not Justified by Defendant's Facebook Post Calling Ex-Fiancée a
previous day 10

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Google, as Non-Party, Not Subject to Injunction That Expressly Ordered It to Take Down YouTube Posts

Google, as Non-Party, Not Subject to Injunction That Expressly Ordered It to Take Down YouTube Posts
previous day 10

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Friday Open Thread

Friday Open Thread
previous day 20

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Can People Suing Sean Combs / P. Diddy for Sexual Assault Proceed as John / Jane Does? Depends on Which Manhattan Federal Judge They Draw

Can People Suing Sean Combs / P. Diddy for Sexual Assault Proceed as John / Jane Does? Depends on Which Manhattan Federal Judge They Draw
thursday 1

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Eugene Volokh

Federal Public Defender Submits Brief with Nonexistent Citation, Apparently Refuses to Admit This to the Judge at a Hearing

Federal Public Defender Submits Brief with Nonexistent Citation, Apparently Refuses to Admit This to the Judge at a Hearing
thursday 3

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Eugene Volokh

Trump Executive Order on "Ending Federal Censorship": Free Speech, Private Power, and Government Power Following Murthy v. Missouri

Trump Executive Order on
thursday 10

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Free Speech and Private Power: Restraints on Government Officials Moderating Online Content Following Lindke

Free Speech and Private Power: Restraints on Government Officials Moderating Online Content Following Lindke
thursday 3

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Eugene Volokh

Midweek Midday Open Thread

Midweek Midday Open Thread
22.01.2025 3

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Calling Someone "White Supremacist" in Online Debate Is Opinion …

Calling Someone
22.01.2025 3

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Free Speech and Private Power: Uncertainty About Disclosure Rules

Free Speech and Private Power: Uncertainty About Disclosure Rules
22.01.2025 4

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FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel Loses Libel Appeal Against CNN

FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel Loses Libel Appeal Against CNN
22.01.2025 6

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Eugene Volokh

"TikTok's Tech Partners Face Massive Legal Risks by Relying on Trump's Promises Not to Enforce the Ban Law, …

21.01.2025 4

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Eugene Volokh

Civil Liability for Showing Some Friends "Unflattering" Nonconsensual Nude Photo of Ex

Civil Liability for Showing Some Friends
21.01.2025 7

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Man Sues HBO, Claiming He Is the Pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, Inventor of Bitcoin

Man Sues HBO, Claiming He Is the Pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, Inventor of Bitcoin
21.01.2025 10

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Eugene Volokh

Executive Order Apparently Promises No Enforcement of TikTok Ban for 75 Days

Executive Order Apparently Promises No Enforcement of TikTok Ban for 75 Days
21.01.2025 4

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Eugene Volokh

Prof. Eric Claeys Guest-Blogging About the Takings Clause and Tyler v. Hennepin County

Prof. Eric Claeys Guest-Blogging About the Takings Clause and Tyler v. Hennepin County
21.01.2025 20

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Eugene Volokh

Frisking Detained Juvenile for Gun May Be Constitutional Even When Juvenile is Detained as Reported Missing (Rather than on Suspicion of Crime)

Frisking Detained Juvenile for Gun May Be Constitutional Even When Juvenile is Detained as Reported Missing (Rather than on Suspicion of Crime)
20.01.2025 8

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Monday Open Thread

Monday Open Thread
20.01.2025 20

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From Daphne Keller (Stanford) on the Tiktok Case

From Daphne Keller (Stanford) on the Tiktok Case
18.01.2025 3

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Eugene Volokh

"Another Email Account Impersonating a Banker Working for [Plaintiff] Invited … Recipients … to Join a Fictitious Neo-Nazi Banking Club"

18.01.2025 8

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Eugene Volokh

The TikTok Majority Opinion

The TikTok Majority Opinion
17.01.2025 3

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Eugene Volokh

"Speaking with and in Favor of a Foreign Adversary Is One Thing. Allowing a Foreign Adversary to Spy on Americans Is Another"

17.01.2025 7

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Eugene Volokh

Classified Evidence in the Tiktok Case

Classified Evidence in the Tiktok Case
17.01.2025 5

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Eugene Volokh

Free Speech and Private Power: No Decision About Speaker- and Content-Based Protections

Free Speech and Private Power: No Decision About Speaker- and Content-Based Protections
17.01.2025 9

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Eugene Volokh

Banning Rideshare Driver from Airport for Telling Another Driver to "Move His 'Ass'" May Violate First Amendment

Banning Rideshare Driver from Airport for Telling Another Driver to
17.01.2025 9

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Eugene Volokh

Friday Open Thread

Friday Open Thread
17.01.2025 7

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Eugene Volokh

Bill Maher's Saying Trump "Might Be" "Fucking" Republican Activist Laura Loomer Might Be Defamation of Loomer

Bill Maher's Saying Trump
17.01.2025 10

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Eugene Volokh

Lawless IV: Leadership Failures Old and New

Lawless IV: Leadership Failures Old and New
16.01.2025 8

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Eugene Volokh

No First Amendment Problem with Police Department Allowing Pro-LGBTQ Uniform Patches But Rejecting Alternatives Police Officer Requested

No First Amendment Problem with Police Department Allowing Pro-LGBTQ Uniform Patches But Rejecting Alternatives Police Officer Requested
16.01.2025 8

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Eugene Volokh

Interesting Obscenity Prosecution for Sending Sexually Themed Letter to Sender's 14-Year-Old Adopted Sister

Interesting Obscenity Prosecution for Sending Sexually Themed Letter to Sender's 14-Year-Old Adopted Sister
16.01.2025 8

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Eugene Volokh

Free Speech and Private Power: Function-by-Function Analysis and Permissible Nondiscrimination Rules

Free Speech and Private Power: Function-by-Function Analysis and Permissible Nondiscrimination Rules
16.01.2025 10

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Eugene Volokh

Bill DeBlasio Argued N.Y. Had First Amendment Duty to Pay Travel Costs for NYPD Security Detail on His Presidential Campaign

Bill DeBlasio Argued N.Y. Had First Amendment Duty to Pay Travel Costs for NYPD Security Detail on His Presidential Campaign
15.01.2025 5

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Eugene Volokh

Midweek Midday Open Thread

Midweek Midday Open Thread
15.01.2025 5

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Eugene Volokh

Free Speech and Private Power: No Categorical Right to Control Property

Free Speech and Private Power: No Categorical Right to Control Property
15.01.2025 6

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Eugene Volokh

TikTok, HamHom, and the First Amendment

TikTok, HamHom, and the First Amendment
15.01.2025 8

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The 10th Most-Cited-by-Cases Law Journal Article Since 1990 Was Written by a Student

The 10th Most-Cited-by-Cases Law Journal Article Since 1990 Was Written by a Student
15.01.2025 30

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Eugene Volokh

Free Speech and Private Power: The Right to "Present[] a Curated Compilation of Speech"

Free Speech and Private Power: The Right to
14.01.2025 5

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"Regulation of Algorithms" Panel at Federalist Society Faculty Conference,

14.01.2025 9

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Boston Police Officer's Tweets from "Stop the Steal" Rally Protected by First Amendment Against Government Employer Retaliation

Boston Police Officer's Tweets from
13.01.2025 4

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"How Not to Decide TikTok: U.S. Press Freedom Hangs in the Balance"

13.01.2025 4

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Eugene Volokh

Prosecutor Disbarred for Forged Texts Apparently Aimed at Framing Co-Worker for Sexual Harassment

Prosecutor Disbarred for Forged Texts Apparently Aimed at Framing Co-Worker for Sexual Harassment
13.01.2025 10

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Eugene Volokh

Sage Steele Loses Claim That Her Agents Didn't Properly Protect Her Free Speech Rights

Sage Steele Loses Claim That Her Agents Didn't Properly Protect Her Free Speech Rights
13.01.2025 10

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Eugene Volokh

Monday Open Thread

Monday Open Thread
13.01.2025 10

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Eugene Volokh

Ilya Shapiro Guest-Blogging About "Lawless: The Miseducation of America's Elites"

Ilya Shapiro Guest-Blogging About
13.01.2025 3

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Eugene Volokh

N.H. Court Rejects Attempt to Impose Hate Crime Liability on Neo-Nazis for Hanging "Keep New England White" Sign on Overpass

N.H. Court Rejects Attempt to Impose Hate Crime Liability on Neo-Nazis for Hanging
11.01.2025 20

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Misinformation Expert's "Citation to Fake, AI-Generated Sources in His Declaration … Shatters His Credibility with This Court"

Misinformation Expert's
11.01.2025 6

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