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Supreme Court’s “shadow docket” brings hasty decisions with long‑lasting implications

New leak of confidential SCOTUS memos sheds light on potentially irreversible effects of emergency rulings

25.04.2026 10

Salon

Wayne Unger

Supreme Court’s ‘shadow docket’ brings hasty decisions with long‑lasting implications, outside of its usual careful deliberation

Supreme Court’s ‘shadow docket’ brings hasty decisions with long‑lasting implications, outside of its usual careful deliberation

What is the Supreme Court’s ‘shadow docket’ and why is it important?

23.04.2026 2

The Conversation

Wayne Unger

Grok produces sexualized photos of women and minors for users on X – a legal scholar explains why it’s happening and what can be done

Child sexual abuse material on X is clearly illegal. What’s less clear is how to force X to prevent its AI chatbot from making the material.

08.01.2026 10

The Conversation

Wayne Unger

Jimmy Kimmel and free speech: Disney critics have a point, but they still have a major blind spot

The First Amendment simply does not apply to private employers.

22.09.2025 5

Fortune

Wayne Unger

Why Jimmy Kimmel’s First Amendment rights weren’t violated – but ABC’s would be protected if it stood up to the FCC and Trump

Think you know what the First Amendment means and protects? You − and a lot of Jimmy Kimmel’s defenders − may well be wrong.

20.09.2025 7

The Conversation

Wayne Unger

Legal fight against AI-generated child pornography is complicated – a legal scholar explains why, and how the law could catch up

US law tries to strike a balance between free speech and protecting people from harm. When it comes to child pornography, AI makes that task all the...

11.02.2025 7

The Conversation

Wayne Unger