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Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Anti-SLAPP is not all it's cracked up to be
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John Oliver this week on Last Week revisited the defamation lawsuit he drew against HBO from Bob Murray and Murray Energy. The piece brings...
Monday, November 11, 2019
For Veterans Day, let's push through Congress bipartisan Feres doctrine waiver for medmal claims
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Veterans Day Painting. (Details at end of story.) The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) authorizes tort actions against the U.S. federal ...
Sunday, November 10, 2019
Cameroon human rights record prompting Washington to end trade preference includes internet shutdowns
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The announcement that the United States will end trade preferences for Cameroon in response to the country's human rights record marks ...
Saturday, November 9, 2019
Radiolab ponders journalists who would undo what they wrought
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Radiolab tackled the "right to be forgotten," U.S. style, back in August, and I missed it. Hat tip at On the Media , which just ...
Friday, November 8, 2019
Grand jury secrecy is not sacrosanct
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Actors reenact the Moore's Ford lynchings every year or two, lest the public forget. ( July 26, 2014, photo by artstuffmatters , CC...
Thursday, November 7, 2019
Gruesome bone-in-burger case: verdict remanded for reconsideration of 'reptile,' 'golden rule' arguments
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Willis Lam CC BY-SA 2.0 Reversing and remanding an order for new trial in a personal injury-product liability case over a $5 Wendy'...
Anguelov talks fast fashion with WBZ
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My friend and colleague Professor Nikolay Anguelov spoke recently on WBZ NewsRadio 1030 about fast fashion and learning to shop sustainably...
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Smart graffiti graces Warren, R.I.
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Caught some local art in the Clet Abraham tradition on my late-night homeward commute Monday. Warren, Rhode Island, on Main Street oppos...
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Oberlin case leaves no doubt, 'racist' accusation is capable of defamatory meaning; Koppel reports
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An Ohio jury in June awarded $44m to a family-owned bakery that proved defamation by Oberlin College in a case of false accusations of rac...
Friday, November 1, 2019
Teachable torts: Samsung satellite crash-lands in 'paradigm of reciprocity'
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"Strict liability" in tort law is liability without fault. That is, more precisely, it is liability without regard for fault. La...
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