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Qualified Immunity as Gun Control

The Supreme Court’s ruling in New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n v. Bruen threw the political project of gun regulation into question. Before Bruen, states could enact new kinds of gun restrictions ... qualified immunity’s political valence. Going forward, the doctrine will either provide cover for left-leaning states to disarm potentially dangerous citizens, even in tension with Second Amendment principles

Did the Court in SFFA Overrule Grutter?

work on the philosophy of precedent to analyze how the Court treated Grutter and whether we should be troubled by the Court treating precedent that way. I will argue that the Court must have at least ... trial.” The day of the week has no moral or political significance in this context. All courts have the power to distinguish but only some have the power to overrule. To overrule a precedent is to either

Alchemy & algorithms: perspectives on the philosophy and history of open science

This paper gives the reader a chance to experience, or revisit, PHOS16: a conference on the History and Philosophy of Open Science. In the winter of 2016, we invited a varied international group to ... recorded and they are offered here as an openly licensed community resource in both video and audio form. - Reviewable v2 open science; history of science; philosophy of science Date and place Nov 31

A Non-Categorical Approach to Free Exercise Rights

the political and legal community that the job is worth pursuing. Brownstein, supra note 7, at 507. 15 See Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church & Sch. v. EEOC, 565 U.S. 171, 189–90, 194 (2012 ... of constitutional law, such as the distinction between core political speech and commercial speech in Free Speech doctrine22 or the distinctions between race and gender claims under the Equal

Alchemy & algorithms: perspectives on the philosophy and history of open science

This paper gives the reader a chance to experience, or revisit, PHOS16: a conference on the History and Philosophy of Open Science. In the winter of 2016, we invited a varied international group to ... and they are offered here as an openly licensed community resource in both video and audio form. - Reviewable v1 open science; history of science; philosophy of science Date and place Nov 31 - Dec 1

Alchemy & algorithms: perspectives on the philosophy and history of open science

This paper gives the reader a chance to experience, or revisit, PHOS16: a conference on the History and Philosophy of Open Science. In the winter of 2016, we invited a varied international group to ... and they are offered here as an openly licensed community resource in both video and audio form. - Reviewable v1 open science; history of science; philosophy of science Date and place Nov 31 - Dec 1

Does the Discourse on 303 Creative Portend a Standing Realignment?

there seems highly intuitive. Alternatively, someone might think that standing ought to depend partly on the merits, such that a clearly unconstitutional restriction on political speech (SBA List) should ... time, however, a Left resurgence on issues of jurisdiction could compete with political efforts at more fundamental reform. If the left-of-center jurists prove to be relatively successful at rendering

A Political Ecology of Value: A Cohort-Based Ethnography of the Environmental Turn in Nicaraguan Urban Social Policy

into the factors that shape the development of effective urban social policy and successful cities, given their many entangled social, economic, and environmental dimensions. urban political ecology

Congressional Power to Institute a Wealth Tax

is generally shown both by acceptance of the result through many years and political administrations, as well as acceptance by the general public.56 Interpretations around the time of ratification may ... the controversies of political parties, and cannot be settled by judicial decision.” Id . at 634.). 74 See Jensen , supra note 40, at 2355 n.110. Professor Jensen notes the relevant statutes: Act of

Evidence, rationality, and ignorance: Agnotological issues in COVID-19 science

; Epidemiology; Knowledge; Philosophy. ... region22. In a country where responses to COVID-19 lead to serious political disputes23, a report on the early detection of SARS-CoV-2 positivity in sewage samples cannot be readily translated as evidence of

Researching new diseases: assumptions and trajectories

, political, and economic arrangements. The assumptions underlying research into three new diseases—devil facial tumor disease in Tasmanian devils, AIDS in humans, and leukemia in soft-shell clams—are examined ... but seldom question the assumptions themselves. Studies in the history and sociology of science show that research trajectories are conditioned by social, political, and economic arrangements. The

Researching new diseases: assumptions and trajectories

, political, and economic arrangements. The assumptions underlying research into three new diseases—devil facial tumor disease in Tasmanian devils, AIDS in humans, and leukemia in soft-shell clams—are examined ... but seldom question the assumptions themselves. Studies in the history and sociology of science show that research trajectories are conditioned by social, political, and economic arrangements. The

Is There a Place for Islam in the West? Adjudicating the Muslim Headscarf in Europe and the United States

workplace is therefore a clash at the heart of the European Union’s political philosophy. Legally, the CJEU’s decisions are not like the older ECtHR judgments in the fields of religious freedom or Islam. The ... discrimination, legitimizing a business policy of neutrality, and justifying religious bans in the workplace, the CJEU gave a favor to the most rigid political philosophy of secularism. CONCLUSION The U.S

#AcademicFreedom: Twitter and First Amendment Rights for Professors

freedom for faculty members. In support of Professor Salaita, a faculty committee at the University of Illinois asserts: “Regardless of the tweets’ tone and content, they are political speech—part of the ... of Gaza, and therefore, voiced a widely held political viewpoint. This Essay asks: is every tweet from a professor protected as a form of academic freedom by the First Amendment? Professor Salaita’s

Social processes in post-crisis municipal solid waste management innovations: A proposal for research and knowledge exchange in South Asia

) sustainability more generally. The goal of this project, therefore, is to identify, analyze and promote the political and sociocultural processes that are necessary to enable the functioning of MSWM systems. In ... horizontal South-South partnerships between local authorities, civil society actors and researchers across South Asia. Solid Waste Management, Environmental Governance, Urban Political Ecology, SouthSouth

Social processes in post-crisis municipal solid waste management innovations: A proposal for research and knowledge exchange in South Asia

) sustainability more generally. The goal of this project, therefore, is to identify, analyze and promote the political and sociocultural processes that are necessary to enable the functioning of MSWM systems. In ... -South partnerships between local authorities, civil society actors and researchers across South Asia. Solid Waste Management, Environmental Governance, Urban Political Ecology, SouthSouth Partnership

Judges as Politicians: The Enduring Tension of Judicial Elections in the Twenty-First Century

judiciary of the twenty-first century is a third political branch charged with delivering democratic goods, and that it delivers regularly. ... that Minnesota’s Announce Clause—which forbade candidates for judicial office from declaring their views on disputed legal and political issues—violated the First 2016] Amendment.9 Writing for the

Challenges in Swedish hydropower – politics, economics and rights

upon the clashes between the traditional, nationally based regulatory system and the new holistic water governance system from legal, political and economic perspectives. ... , political and economic perspectives. hydropower; Sweden; water governance; water management systems - Reviewable v1 © Ek K et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative

Challenges in Swedish hydropower – politics, economics and rights

upon the clashes between the traditional, nationally based regulatory system and the new holistic water governance system from legal, political and economic perspectives. ... holistic approach where ecological, political, economic and social perspectives are integrated (Hall 2005). Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) proposes ecosystem-based thinking and administrative

How Congress Can Help Raise Vaccine Rates

are several policy reasons to prefer a state-by-state approach to school immunization mandates. First, not all states could meet the conditions proposed in these bills; in some states, their political ... political will to overcome it—and in a state with strong opposition, it will be very hard to do.64 Third, there is not actually a consensus on the most appropriate policy to increase vaccine rates. Some