Blog Loot Someone stole the Arbeit Macht Frei sign from Auschwitz. What in the hell are they going to DO with it? Put it on the mantle? Observers are calling it an act of anti-semitism, which seems a little bit strange to me. It is anti-semitic to wreck a piece of a concentration [.]. MORE >>

Anyone can nominate a blog , but the blog must satisfy two conditions: The author must be a Minnesota lawyer or judge. The subject of the blog must be Minnesota law or practice. Submission deadline is Oct. Selection of the top 25 will be made by the practicelaw editors. MORE >>

guest blog second amendmentBy Christopher Duston This is a story about hypothesis and fact-checking on the gun-violence debate. And about how proving you are wrong about something is better the thinking you are right. was listening to an interview on NPR with Jack Levin, a sociologist and criminologist from Northwestern. MORE >>

Blog Loot DeVoy A few days ago I wrote about Danielle Citron’s proposals and participation in an AALS panel about student speech and character and fitness review. Though I disagreed with some of her proposals, we did find some common ground in that piece’s commentary. MORE >>

When I started this blog in December 2008 , I said I wanted to counter the “ shocking lack of balance in discussion of copyright and related issues on the Internet.” So it’s with a sense of accomplishment but some regret that that I’m putting the blog on hiatus for the foreseeable future. MORE >>