Um, what century is this?
https://www.npr.org/2023/01/13/1149057491/missouri-house-dress-code-women-cardigan
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Great short essay about ChatBot by Evan Selinger.
The other Professor Silbey making excellent point about gender and race and fame and national interests and party politics.
Blowback Over Griner’s Release Exposes Depth of America’s Divisions https://nyti.ms/3V0NMH7
Jackie GardinaIn a law school class, students were discussing a case where a mother had been criminally charged for leaving her children alone at night...One student was uncomfortable with the tenor of the discussion. “My mom did that,” she said. “She left us alone every night when she went to clean offices. It’s how she paid the bills.” Her simple declaration changed the conversation. #lawfedi #lawprofs #diversity
You can read the entire blog at https://www.collegesoflaw.edu/blog/2022/11/17/why-diversity-in-law-school-matters/
Jim OleskeFurther thoughts on today's argument in 303 Creative case, which involves a website company that claims a constitutional right to decline to provide wedding websites to same-sex couples while providing to opposite-sex couples.
• Conventional wisdom going into arg. was that 303 Creative would prevail, with uncertainty about (a) how broad ruling would be, and (b) whether it would be 6-3 or 5-4. Strongest indication CW was right? CJ Roberts' narrow (mis)reading of his own maj. opinion in FAIR.
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• ADF recognizes this problem, which is why it resists the objective test that looks to 3rd-party perception of vendor's service and whether it sends vendor's own message.
But as we point out in our brief, the Court has consistently looked to 3rd-party perception in incidental-burden/compelled speech cases:
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#303Creative #SCOTUS #SupremeCourt #FreeSpeech #Speech #FirstAmendment #LGBTQ #Equality #CivilRights
Elizabeth JohA draft policy set to be voted on next week would cement SFPD's authority to use robots for lethal force.
“This is not normal,” said civil rights attorney Tifanei Moyer. “No legal professional or ordinary resident should carry on as if it is normal.”
https://missionlocal.org/2022/11/killer-robots-to-be-permitted-under-sfpd-draft-policy/
Ryan SchultzThere are now no less than 56 curated lists of academics on Mastodon, in various subject areas, on this GitHub, as well as links to groups, preprint and bibliography bots, and servers/communities. Check it out, tell others about it, and bookmark it for future reference! https://github.com/nathanlesage/academics-on-mastodon
Please note: I am *NOT* the maintainer of this GitHub! Please contact "@ [email protected]" (*without* the space in between!). Here's a direct link to his profile: https://scholar.social/@hendrikerz.
Kate KlonickIf you are looking up Supreme Court cases online, and you need the official U.S. Reports version, try googling the casename together with "loc." The Library of Congress has .pdfs of the official U.S. Reports versions, and that will usually pull it up.
Decolonial AtlasA 20-year-long Indigenous-led movement to undam the Klamath River just won the largest river restoration project in history! FERC unanimously voted Thursday to remove the four lower Klamath dams starting next year! The salmon are coming home for the first time since 1918.
