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Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Aspiring thieves, conquesting marketers, and derivative sovereign immunity.

Reason · Oct 25, 2024

You might not see the full effects of the Epic v. Google ruling for years

One part of the court's injunction will still bring required changes starting next month, however.

Android Central · Oct 21, 2024

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Abusive speech, criminal rioting, and Bellamy salutes.

Reason · Oct 11, 2024

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Pizza wiretapping, free books, and a search during childbirth.

Reason · Sep 6, 2024

Police Officers' Libel Lawsuit Against Seattle City Councilwoman Kshama Sawant Thrown Out

From Miller v. Sawant, decided Thursday by Ninth Circuit Judges William Fletcher, Carlos Bea, and John Owens: In February 2016, Miller and Spaulding [two Seattle police officers] fatally shot Che Andre Taylor, a Black man, as they tried to arrest him. Miller and Spaulding's [defamation] complaint … against [Seattle City…

Reason · Aug 25, 2024

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Nonaggressive dogs, tactical vests, and the entire internet.

Reason · Aug 23, 2024

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Controversial memes, mandatory recusal, and punitive damages caps.

Reason · Jul 5, 2024

Supreme Court rules cities can ban homeless people from sleeping outdoors – Sotomayor dissent summarizes opinion as ‘stay awake or be arrested’

The Supreme Court has ruled that the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution does not prohibit cities from criminalizing sleeping outdoors.

The Conversation · Jun 28, 2024

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Frothy fonts, unprofessional death threats, and books about butts and farts.

Reason · Jun 7, 2024

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Private prisons, Pyrrhic victories, and a single-family hotel.

Reason · May 24, 2024