Remove Constitutional Law Remove Court Remove Criminal Law Remove Law School
article thumbnail

Who’ll Shoot First? How Relaxed Gun Rules Fuel a ‘Small Arms Race’

The Crime Report

Guha Krishnamurthi is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Oklahoma College of Law. His research interests are in criminal law, criminal procedure, constitutional law, and jurisprudence. Prior to being a professor, Krishnamurthi clerked for the California Supreme Court.

Sports 137
article thumbnail

UNC Law Student Who Questioned Racial Incident Is Disqualified From Running For New Office

JonathanTurley

The charges are connected to the prior controversy and raise serious free speech and retaliatory concerns at the law school. . Sharma was targeted at UNC Law School because he would not agree that a recent exchange between law students involved a racial insult. So the question is whether it is disparaging.

Laws 34
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Rittenhouse Goes To Jury After Case Collapses in Court

JonathanTurley

Any first-year law student knows that you cannot comment on the silence of a Mirandized defendant after an arrest under the Fifth Amendment – let alone ignore a court order. The judge correctly tore into the prosecutor. Biased media viewers. Even without the unforced errors by the prosecution, this was always a difficult case.

Court 50
article thumbnail

Georgia Prosecutors Should Go, But That Won’t Necessarily End the Case Against Trump

JonathanTurley

The court has indicated that it may hold hearings on the controversy in early February. That could present a possible delay if the court believes that a change in prosecutors (or even a change in venue) is needed in the interests of justice. Below is my column in The Messenger on the unfolding Fani Willis scandal in Georgia.

Divorce 66
article thumbnail

California Dreaming: Newsom’s Kidnapping Claim Against DeSantis is Long on Politics and Short on the Law

JonathanTurley

Many migrants are released soon after capture, including some without a hearing date or court dates that are years in the future. Moreover, it is not clear how transporting migrants who entered the country illegally to another state is a violation of law. The reason is that these claims are made for cable news, not courts of law.

Laws 38
article thumbnail

Ketanji Brown Jackson to Join SCOTUS as First Black Female Justice

Constitutional Law Reporter

Supreme Court. Jackson will replace Justice Stephen Breyer who is set to retire when the Court’s term ends this summer. While Jackson’s confirmation will not shift the balance of the Court, it will make the Court more diverse and more reflective of the country. Jackson is also the Court’s sixth female justice.

article thumbnail

Turley Testifies in the Senate on Domestic Terrorism

JonathanTurley

Shapiro Professor Of Public Interest Law. The George Washington University Law School. Former U.S. Northern District of Ohio. Cleveland, OH. Professor Jonathan Turley. Washington, D.C. Turley.Senate Judiciary Committee.Testimony.Domestic Terrorism.2022.