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Blog: Reason.com
Warren, Michigan, police officer Matthew James Rodriguez has been charged with assault/assault and battery and public officer-willful neglect of duty, both misdemeanors. Rodriguez punched a man being booked into the jail, slammed the man's head against the floor, and shoved him into a cell. The assault was captured on video. Rodriguez was placed on leave…
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Andy Malkinson spent 17 years in a British prison for rape before DNA evidence connected another man to the crime and a court freed Malkinson. But under British law, Malkinson would have to pay the government for housing and feeding him for 17 years. Under the Criminal Appeal Act of 1995, prisoners who are freed…
Blog: Legal Theory Blog
Jonathan H. Adler (Case Western Reserve University School of Law; PERC - Property and Environment Research Center) has posted Standing Without Injury (Wake Forest Law Review, Forthcoming) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: It is well-established that injury in fact...
Blog: The Health Care Blog
BY HAYWARD ZWERLING Synopsis: I retired early from the profession that I loved because the devolution of the healthcare system had made it impossible for me to provide care to my patientsContinue reading...
Blog: Penn LDI
In the trauma bay and in the data on firearm injury, LDI Senior Fellow Elinore Kaufman searches for solutions to firearm violence. As rates of firearm injury deaths in the U.S. continue to outpace other countries', Kaufman's research is aimed at helping policymakers understand how their policy choices can help address this epidemic. Kaufman is […]
Blog: Reason.com
COVID-19 vaccine
Blog: Legal Theory Blog
Owen Smitherman (Harvard University, Harvard Law School) has posted History, Public Rights, and Article III Standing on SSRN. Here is the abstract: For decades, legal academics have complained about a conflict between history and the doctrine of Article III standing....
Blog: Reason.com
The court concludes that this justification doesn't generally let plaintiffs sue pseudonymously in libel or disclosure of private facts that seek damages.
Blog: Reason.com
From today's opinion in Animal Legal Defense Fund v. Reynolds, by Judge Colloton, joined by Judges Grasz and Kobes: In Animal Legal Defense Fund v. Reynolds (8th Cir. 2021) ("ALDF I"), this court considered an Iowa law that prohibited (1) accessing an agricultural production facility by false pretenses and (2) making a false statement or…
Blog: Reason.com
A rough ride, an injury in law, and sexy polygraphs.
Blog: Reason.com
Injury claims for COVID vaccines are subject to a different process than other vaccines.
Blog: netzpolitik.org
Das Oberlandesgericht sieht keinen Anlass eine Revision zuzulassen – Gemeinfrei-ähnlich freigegeben durch unsplash.com Tingey Injury Law FirmDas Oberlandesgericht Hamm hat die Klage einer Frau abgewiesen, die von Facebook eine Entschädigung für Datenschutzverstöße wollte. Das sei zwar grundsätzlich möglich, doch sie habe den Schaden nicht konkret genug nachgewiesen. Als Grund führt das Gericht unter anderem zahlreiche gleichlautende Klagen an.
Blog: Legal Theory Blog
Kenneth W. Simons (University of California, Irvine School of Law) has posted Lost Chance of a Better Medical Outcome: New Tort, New Type of Compensable Injury, or New Causation Rule? on SSRN. Here is the abstract: In certain medical negligence...
Blog: Reason.com
"Dr. Morrison brought this lawsuit. He chose to challenge the accuracy of these statements in a public courtroom. If disclosing the allegedly-defamatory statements invades his privacy or causes him injury, it is solely the result of his own actions and decisions."
Blog: Reason.com
City of Columbus v. Mercantile Trust & Deposit Co. of Baltimore, 218 U.S. 645, 663 (1910): "In the case of Atty. Gen. v. Birmingham, the vice chancellor said: 'I am not sitting here as a committee of public safety, armed with arbitrary power to prevent what it is said will be a great injury not…