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A clear First Amendment violation.

The cases may have considerable importance for the enforcement of drunk driving laws.

How might a federal “convention for proposing amendments” occur? What would be its mission? What would it look like?

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How school administrators respond to speech-related controversies sends a message.

For most of our history, Americans seem to have understood the nature and powers of the Constitution’s “Convention for proposing Amendments.” But by the latter half of the 20th century, much of this knowledge had been lost. Instead of working to recover it, writers frequently speculated on the convention’s composition and authority.

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There are two important Computer Fraud and Abuse Act cases currently pending before the Ninth Circuit. They both involve aspects of the same important question: If someone gives you permission to access his computer account, but the computer owner doesn't want to you to access the account, is the access authorized because the account holder gave permission or unauthorized because the computer owner didn't?

President signs three gun law reforms: prohibiting ban on lead ammunition; first step to right-to-carry for military personnel; sell surplus military handguns to the public.

Giving foreign governments greater ability to search through data stored on servers controlled by U.S. corporations is a bad idea.

State and federal courts have issued more than 40 reported opinions explaining the principles and rules governing Article V. What light do these decisions shed on the Constitution’s “Convention for proposing Amendments”?

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How the mismatch debate is changing for the better.

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