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Post date: Posted on: July 31, 2017

Today is Milton Friedman’s birthday. He had many great quotes; here are three of them:

Tags: Legal History, Legal Theory
Post date: Posted on: July 30, 2017

Yesterday was Alexis De Tocqueville’s birthday. The following is from a 1962 article by Robert Schuettinger, a graduate student under Prof. F. A.

Tags: Legal History, Legal Theory
Post date: Posted on: July 20, 2017

The following are three articles from the US Supreme Court’s 2016 term:
 

Tags: Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Legal Theory
Post date: Posted on: July 4, 2017

If, as I have said, the things already listed were all we had had to contribute, America would have made no distinctive and unique gift to mankind.

Tags: Legal History, Legal Theory
Post date: Posted on: March 11, 2017

At the Library of Law and Liberty blog, John McGinnis argues that under the Take Care Clause of the US Constitution (i.e., to “take Care that the

Tags: Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection, Legal Theory
Post date: Posted on: March 7, 2017

At National Review, Andrew McCarthy writes about the history, and what he regards as the extreme inherent injustice, of the "responsible officer doctrine," which allows corporate officers to be prosecuted for criminal acts of their companies, regardless of whether they participated in or even kne

Tags: Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Corporations, Courts, Criminal Law, Legal History, Legal Theory
Post date: Posted on: February 19, 2017

In a short video on the Federalist Society website, Glenn Reynolds explains how “the basis for extraterrestrial property rights is essentially natural law.”

Tags: Administrative Law, Commerce, Commercial Transactions, International Law, Legal Theory, Real Estate / Real Property, Technology & Law

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