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Thursday, January 31, 2019

Research examines accountability through journalism and right to information in India

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I've published a research article ( available on SSRN ), "Accountability in the Private Sector: African Ambition for Right to Inf...
Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Research proposes U.S. FOIA reform upon South African example

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I've published in the Villanova Law Review , "Access to Information in the Private Sector: African Inspiration for U.S. FOIA Refor...
Monday, January 28, 2019

Who Dat lawsuit for 'negligence,' 'emotional anguish' is really a desperate mandamus plea

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Controverted play in Rams vs. Saints conference championship game (NFL image via GMA and Daily Show : fair use). Full disclosure: I'...
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Sunday, January 27, 2019

Court dismisses prolonged suit against Government over 2009 Ft. Hood mass shooting

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From the Defense Department : "Jeffrey and Sheryll Pearson look at the portrait of their son, Army Pfc. Michael Pearson, before the...

Money can't redeem life, but don't think it doesn't help tort survivors

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When my 1L Torts class studies wrongful death, I take the occasion to challenge the notion that money, based on quantified loss, is necessa...
Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Comparative research overviews tort law throughout Central America

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Dean Castro Valle Dean Claudia María Castro Valle of the Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana (UNITEC), Honduras, has published a fas...
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Friday, January 18, 2019

SCOTUS ponders governmental immunity in boating accident suit against TVA

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The Federalist Society produced a beautifully illustrated video , as part the SCOTUSbrief series , to accompany the January 14 oral argu...
Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Frohe Weihnachten

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Image posted by u/ManCrisp to Reddit , Dec. 6, 2018. Republished with permission; all rights reserved.  Hat tip @StevenZoni .
Thursday, December 6, 2018

Ecuador reexamines repressive comm law, but would keep journalist licensing. Is that so bad?

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The struggle between press and government in Ecuador is not new. Protestors pictured above in 2011 supported a complaint to the Inter-Am...
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Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Civil rights suit claims a right to education.
The problem might be bigger.

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My UMass Dartmouth colleague in history, Professor Mark Santow , also a member of the Providence, R.I., School Board, is part of litigati...