Creating a Legal Storm US Supreme Court Justice, Antonin Scalia, made his first major television appearance this week on 60 Minutes. Previously he has severely restricted media access, especially in his court, citing his, First…
A parody of the Nigerian e-mail frauds in reference to the Conservative Elections Scandal, Courtesy of Calgary Grit: From: Conservative Headquarters To: Conservative Candidates Date: December 2, 2005 Subject: Urgent Request Dearest Candidate, Good morning,…
An interesting commentary: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IXpibN7Hug[/youtube]
Don’t believe the hype Twenty years ago the classic Hip Hop group, Public Enemy, said in their hit song, Some media is the whack You believe it’s true, it blows me through the roof Suckers,…
Sometimes when you’re studying for law exams, you’ll do everything you can to avoid actually reading the text. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-E5w-YlmMHQ[/youtube]
Most of us law students are entering final exam period over the next few weeks. There will be a considerable slow down during this period. You can expect a few more sporadic posts, but we’ll…
Yesterday, Hillary Clinton scored a massive double digit victory over Barack Obama in the Pennsylvania primary! Except she didn’t. I’m not saying this because the spread between Clinton and Obama was actually 9.3% (which if…
Here’s an interesting ad: [youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=JtJeEJaxQJ8[/youtube] They’re selling study-aids, which might just be able to save your life in law school. Condensed Annotated NoteS (CANS) are probably your only friend in law school.
When “free speechers” publish letters by lawyers or put legal proceedings online, they themselves are attacking free speech by attempting to intimidate legal proceedings.
[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=Gkp5BGAzraY[/youtube] From Utah Law.
Fry That What? The case of Mumia Abu Jamal, on death row in Pennsylvania for killing a white police officer in 1981, is raising some interesting issues surrounding jury selection. The court found that the…
Our site was apparently hacked again last night. In addition to uploading spam content, they also deleted all plug-ins and several pages, including the ones on the Macleans case and Blawger of the Year Daniel…