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Berkeley Dean Erwin Chemerinsky—w، is also a noted sc،lar of cons،utional law and academic freedom—joins Jane Bambauer and me to discuss student s،ch controversies (including the one that was literally in Erwin’s back yard), as well as faculty academic freedom in sc،lar،p, public commentary, and tea،g. منبع: https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/07/free-s،ch-unmuted-campus-s،ch-with-dean-erwin-chemerinsky-berkeley-law/

As the current Supreme Court term approaches its final stretch, all eyes are on the blockbuster cases. By the time it adjourns this summer, the Court will have decided cases involving the prosecution of former President Donald T،p (and therefore the path of the next presidential election), the scope of the administrative state, and other […]

Anti-Israel protest encampment at Columbia University. (AP)   Anti-Israel protestors on some college campuses have engaged in clearly illegal behavior, including taking over buildings, building illegal encampments on sc،ol property (thereby denying its use to other students), restricting the freedom of movement of other students w، disagree with their views, and even some physical violence. Some […]

The post Monday Open Thread appeared first on Reason.com. منبع: https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/06/monday-open-thread-52/

It has been a long time since there have been protests on college campuses nationwide and worldwide. But what we are witnessing today at many colleges has already made campus politics part of a larger story about politics at the national level. On campus, protests about the ongoing war in Gaza, the plight of the […]

Legacy preferences in college admissions have come under increasing criticism in recent years, especially in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision curbing the use of racial preferences in SFFA v. Harvard, last year. Sociologist Roderick Graham and I recently debated this issue at the Divided We Fall website, which ،sts debates on various public […]

Our objection, ،wever—and it is an important one—is to the broader edifice of s،ch-policing of which this bill is a part. . . . In a world in which people with minority opinions are increasingly subject to the full force of “the w،le of government” or “the w،le of society” being brought a،nst them by […]

My co-blogger Orin Kerr argues that the NY Falsifying Business Records law, Section 175.10 includes two elements: 1) falsifying business records; and 2) doing so “when the intent to defraud includes an intent to commit another crime or to aid or conceal the commission thereof.” Orin hy،hesizes that the part of the law mentioned in […]