We must reject watchlists if we are a nation of laws
I favor strict national gun regulation. There are bad ways to do it, and good ways, but almost any consistent regime would be an …
Showing posts with label law. Show all posts
Showing posts with label law. Show all posts
D. Lowery on copyright infringement: How to alienate potential allies through intellectual dishonesty, illustrated by example
Young people's cavalier attitude towards copyright infringement is maddening, but this essay by D. Lowery comprehensively m…
Software patents have tangible costs for innovation, and for you
I have a friend who's been working extremely hard on a small software startup for the past few years. He and his partner dev…
J. Holbo on hate crimes
At CT, J. Holbo kicks off a discussion of the moral and legal justifications for hate crimes legislation, and how calling it &qu…
Busting prostitution: An efficient use of police resources
So, today I ran across this from A. Lapite ( original source at Gotham Gazette ): Robert Pinter, a 52-year-old gay man who was a…
Supreme Court 2009: the big picture
No particular opinion about Sotomayor . She'll most likely replace Souter, Republican whining notwithstanding, and actually …
Condoleeza Rice: The rationalizing, supercilious face of evil
When C. Rice retired from her life of crime, she decided to become a professor at Stanford. Unlike, say, Bush's retirement t…
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