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The Draft Is Unpopular. Registration Becomes Automatic in December Anyway.
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The Draft Is Unpopular. Registration Becomes Automatic in December Anyway.

The U.S. government is implementing automatic registration for the Selective Service, despite public disinterest in…

6/3/2026 · 7 min read · 38 views
Brickbat: Bad Memory
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Brickbat: Bad Memory

Officials in Macon–Bibb County, Georgia, have dropped a zoning case against 95-year-old Paula East after discovering…

6/3/2026 · 1 min read · 35 views
Open Thread
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Open Thread

The Volokh Conspiracy features a variety of posts from law professors with differing viewpoints. Eugene Volokh, a…

6/3/2026 · 1 min read · 34 views
The Supreme Court Reverses Inferior Court Supremacy In Alabama
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The Supreme Court Reverses Inferior Court Supremacy In Alabama

The Supreme Court has ruled that Alabama is not obligated to follow a vacated district court order regarding…

6/3/2026 · 4 min read · 37 views
Trump's Self-Promotion Is Always Shameless and Sometimes Illegal
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Trump's Self-Promotion Is Always Shameless and Sometimes Illegal

Donald Trump has faced legal challenges regarding his self-promotion efforts, particularly in relation to naming…

6/3/2026 · 3 min read · 37 views
Eventually, the Steam Drill Always Wins: "Law Professors Prefer AI Over Peer Answers"
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Eventually, the Steam Drill Always Wins: "Law Professors Prefer AI Over Peer Answers"

A study involving sixteen U.S. law professors evaluated the effectiveness of AI-generated answers compared to peer…

6/2/2026 · 3 min read · 72 views
Trump's Ennui
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Trump's Ennui

The Israeli military has paused strikes on Beirut, responding to pressure from President Donald Trump and others to…

6/2/2026 · 8 min read · 42 views
Suggestion That Rabbi Endorses Jews for Jesus May Be Defamatory
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Suggestion That Rabbi Endorses Jews for Jesus May Be Defamatory

Amitay v. Jews for Jesus involves a defamation claim by Rabbi Ariel Amitay against the organization for posting a…

6/2/2026 · 5 min read · 47 views
Court Rejects Claim That Rwandan Speech Restrictions Will Prevent Rwandan Witnesses in U.S. Perjury Trial "from Speaking Freely About the Genocide"
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Court Rejects Claim That Rwandan Speech Restrictions Will Prevent Rwandan Witnesses in U.S. Perjury Trial "from Speaking Freely About the Genocide"

A U.S. court has rejected a motion by Eric Tabaro Nshimiye to dismiss charges against him, citing Rwandan speech…

6/2/2026 · 5 min read · 51 views
How To Sell a War
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How To Sell a War

Chad Levinson's book, The President's Echo System, explores how U.S. presidents utilize private organizations to…

6/2/2026 · 6 min read · 53 views
Brickbat: Pawned Off
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Brickbat: Pawned Off

Police Chief Earl Mayo of New Chicago, Indiana, is facing criminal charges related to the sale of a handgun that was…

6/2/2026 · 1 min read · 49 views
Open Thread
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Open Thread

The Volokh Conspiracy features a variety of law professors who express independent and often contrarian views. Eugene…

6/2/2026 · 1 min read · 46 views
DHS Can't Decide If There's a Hunger Strike Going on at a New Jersey Detention Center
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DHS Can't Decide If There's a Hunger Strike Going on at a New Jersey Detention Center

There is confusion regarding a potential hunger strike at Delaney Hall, an immigration detention center in New Jersey.…

6/1/2026 · 3 min read · 46 views
"ICE Expected the Court to Accept … [Its] Basis for Detaining Petitioner, but Shield Its Rationale from the Court"
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"ICE Expected the Court to Accept … [Its] Basis for Detaining Petitioner, but Shield Its Rationale from the Court"

The court has criticized ICE for redacting key information in a case involving the detention of a petitioner. Judge…

6/1/2026 · 12 min read · 41 views
How To Win a Trade War? Lose Less Than Your Opponents.
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How To Win a Trade War? Lose Less Than Your Opponents.

The book 'How To Win a Trade War' by Soumaya Keynes and Chad Bown explores the complexities of global trade dynamics…

6/1/2026 · 6 min read · 46 views
Indiana Police Misplace More Than $30,000 Seized in Massage Parlor Raids
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Indiana Police Misplace More Than $30,000 Seized in Massage Parlor Raids

Indiana police have reported that over $30,000 in cash seized during raids on two massage parlors is now missing. The…

6/1/2026 · 11 min read · 43 views
The Art of the Deal cont'd, cont'd
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The Art of the Deal cont'd, cont'd

Serious questions are arising regarding Trump's proposed slush fund and the IRS tax claims against him. Recent court…

6/1/2026 · 5 min read · 44 views
Spiraling Out of Control
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Spiraling Out of Control

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have escalated following a series of military exchanges. The U.S. Central Command…

6/1/2026 · 6 min read · 32 views
No Pseudonymity in Lawsuit by Inmate Who Claims Detectives Endangered Him by …
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No Pseudonymity in Lawsuit by Inmate Who Claims Detectives Endangered Him by …

The Seventh Circuit ruled against pseudonymity in a lawsuit filed by inmate David Watts, who claimed that detectives…

6/1/2026 · 3 min read · 49 views
The Federal Government Botched the Bicentennial Too
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The Federal Government Botched the Bicentennial Too

The upcoming America 250 celebration is facing criticism for its planning and execution. Many believe it is being…

6/1/2026 · 7 min read · 46 views
What If You Start Calling Yourself Jane Smith, and Sue as Jane Smith, Instead of Asking to Sue Under a Pseudonym?
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What If You Start Calling Yourself Jane Smith, and Sue as Jane Smith, Instead of Asking to Sue Under a Pseudonym?

The article discusses the legal implications of suing under a name that is not one's official name. It highlights a…

6/1/2026 · 4 min read · 52 views
Surging Antisemitism Threatens Jews and America
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Surging Antisemitism Threatens Jews and America

Antisemitism is on the rise in America, posing a significant threat to Jewish communities. Recent violent incidents,…

6/1/2026 · 8 min read · 46 views
Today in Supreme Court History: June 1, 1925
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Today in Supreme Court History: June 1, 1925

On June 1, 1925, the Supreme Court decided the case of Pierce v. Society of Sisters. This landmark ruling addressed…

6/1/2026 · 1 min read · 46 views
Introducing Reason's America 250 Issue
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Introducing Reason's America 250 Issue

Reason's America 250 issue reflects on the nation's founding principles and figures. It draws parallels between the…

6/1/2026 · 5 min read · 46 views
Open Thread
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Open Thread

The Volokh Conspiracy features a variety of law professors who often express contrarian and libertarian views. Eugene…

6/1/2026 · 1 min read · 46 views
Alexis Wilkins, FBI Director's Kash Patel's Girlfriend, Sues MS Now for Defamation
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Alexis Wilkins, FBI Director's Kash Patel's Girlfriend, Sues MS Now for Defamation

Alexis Wilkins, the girlfriend of FBI Director Kash Patel, has filed a defamation lawsuit against MS Now for…

6/1/2026 · 6 min read · 58 views
"Ukraine Turns Real-Life Kills into Video Game Thrills for Drone Pilots"
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"Ukraine Turns Real-Life Kills into Video Game Thrills for Drone Pilots"

Ukraine has introduced a unique system for drone pilots that gamifies their operations by allowing them to earn points…

5/31/2026 · 3 min read · 45 views
Forum on "Emerging Applications of the Congressional Review Act"
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Forum on "Emerging Applications of the Congressional Review Act"

A forum was held to discuss the Congressional Review Act and its implications for California's vehicle emission…

5/31/2026 · 1 min read · 48 views
Psychic Soldiers, Mind Readers, and Dolphin Drones: The Cold War's Weird Paranormal History
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Psychic Soldiers, Mind Readers, and Dolphin Drones: The Cold War's Weird Paranormal History

The article explores the bizarre paranormal history during the Cold War, focusing on Soviet and CIA experiments…

5/31/2026 · 7 min read · 48 views
The FCC Wants Warning Labels for Shows With 'Transgender' Content
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The FCC Wants Warning Labels for Shows With 'Transgender' Content

The FCC is considering implementing new content ratings for TV shows that feature discussions on gender identity. This…

5/31/2026 · 5 min read · 50 views
Open Thread
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Open Thread

The Volokh Conspiracy features a variety of law professors who often express contrarian and libertarian views. Eugene…

5/31/2026 · 1 min read · 51 views
A Private Reprimand From The Fifth Circuit With Dissents To Make It Public
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A Private Reprimand From The Fifth Circuit With Dissents To Make It Public

The Eleventh Circuit Judicial Council's decision to keep Judge Betsy's reprimand private has raised concerns about…

5/31/2026 · 3 min read · 52 views
Trump Administration Will Appeal Ruling Requiring Tariff Refunds
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Trump Administration Will Appeal Ruling Requiring Tariff Refunds

The Trump Administration is appealing a court ruling that requires refunds for businesses affected by illegal tariffs.…

5/30/2026 · 2 min read · 42 views
The Satanic Temple Loses Libel Suit Against Newsweek Over "Accounts of Sexual Abuse Being Covered up" Allegation
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The Satanic Temple Loses Libel Suit Against Newsweek Over "Accounts of Sexual Abuse Being Covered up" Allegation

The Satanic Temple lost a libel suit against Newsweek regarding an article that discussed allegations of internal…

5/30/2026 · 7 min read · 35 views
Libel Suit by "King of Vape" Against N.Y. Post, Over Allegations of Misconduct and Anti-Israel Actions, Thrown Out
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Libel Suit by "King of Vape" Against N.Y. Post, Over Allegations of Misconduct and Anti-Israel Actions, Thrown Out

A libel suit filed by the 'King of Vape' against the New York Post has been dismissed by a Florida court. The court…

5/30/2026 · 3 min read · 40 views
Trump Loves Accusing Critics of Treason. U.S. Law Makes That Charge Hard To Prove—for Good Reason.
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Trump Loves Accusing Critics of Treason. U.S. Law Makes That Charge Hard To Prove—for Good Reason.

President Trump has frequently accused critics of treason and sedition, particularly targeting six Democratic Congress…

5/30/2026 · 15 min read · 37 views
Today in Supreme Court History: May 30, 1865
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Today in Supreme Court History: May 30, 1865

On May 30, 1865, a significant event occurred in Supreme Court history. Justice John Catron passed away on this day,…

5/30/2026 · 1 min read · 37 views
Open Thread
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Open Thread

The Volokh Conspiracy features a variety of posts from law professors with independent and often contrarian…

5/30/2026 · 1 min read · 35 views
DOJ Moves To Disqualify Judge Ross In Election Interference Case
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DOJ Moves To Disqualify Judge Ross In Election Interference Case

The Department of Justice has moved to disqualify Judge Eleanor Ross from an election interference case due to a…

5/30/2026 · 3 min read · 48 views
What's Next for Judge Eleanor Ross? A 2009 Impeachment May Provide Some Clues
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What's Next for Judge Eleanor Ross? A 2009 Impeachment May Provide Some Clues

Judge Eleanor Ross has been identified as the subject of a judicial misconduct order issued by the JC&D Committee. The…

5/30/2026 · 5 min read · 47 views
Trump's Proposed $250 Bill Is Everything the Founders Despised
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Trump's Proposed $250 Bill Is Everything the Founders Despised

The proposal to create a $250 bill featuring Donald Trump's face has sparked controversy, as it contradicts the…

5/29/2026 · 3 min read · 39 views
Is Private Equity Really 'Buying Up the Rituals of American Childhood'?
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Is Private Equity Really 'Buying Up the Rituals of American Childhood'?

Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy criticizes the commercialization of youth hockey, claiming it detracts from the…

5/29/2026 · 4 min read · 49 views
Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal
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Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

The article discusses recent rulings from federal courts, highlighting various legal challenges and cases. It covers…

5/29/2026 · 6 min read · 35 views
Trump Cut Nuclear Red Tape. Now His Administration Is Picking Winners.
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Trump Cut Nuclear Red Tape. Now His Administration Is Picking Winners.

The Trump administration is promoting nuclear energy by providing surplus plutonium to energy startups for use in…

5/29/2026 · 4 min read · 36 views
Markwayne Mullin's Less 'Flashy' DHS Is Using the Same Thuggish Tactics
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Markwayne Mullin's Less 'Flashy' DHS Is Using the Same Thuggish Tactics

Markwayne Mullin has taken over as the head of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) following Kristi Noem's…

5/29/2026 · 3 min read · 32 views
The Least Surprising Headline Ever: 'Blowing Up Boats Hasn't Slowed Cocaine Traffic to U.S.'
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The Least Surprising Headline Ever: 'Blowing Up Boats Hasn't Slowed Cocaine Traffic to U.S.'

The Trump administration's strategy of attacking suspected cocaine smugglers has not proven effective in reducing…

5/29/2026 · 4 min read · 37 views
My New Liberalism.Org Article on "Liberalism's Uneasy Relationship with Democracy"
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My New Liberalism.Org Article on "Liberalism's Uneasy Relationship with Democracy"

The article discusses the complex relationship between liberalism and democracy, highlighting the risks posed by voter…

5/29/2026 · 2 min read · 44 views
Alabama Basketball Player's Libel Lawsuit Against New York Times Can Go to a Jury
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Alabama Basketball Player's Libel Lawsuit Against New York Times Can Go to a Jury

A libel lawsuit filed by Alabama basketball player Kai Spears against The New York Times will proceed to a jury. The…

5/29/2026 · 3 min read · 30 views
The Libertarian Party's New Leader Has No Interest in Playing Kingmaker
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The Libertarian Party's New Leader Has No Interest in Playing Kingmaker

Evan McMahon has been elected as the new chair of the Libertarian Party and is focused on maintaining the party's…

5/29/2026 · 5 min read · 34 views
Elon Did DOGE. Now, Mamdani Is Trying COGE.
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Elon Did DOGE. Now, Mamdani Is Trying COGE.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has launched a new initiative called the Commission on Government Efficiency (COGE) in New York…

5/29/2026 · 3 min read · 31 views

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