Appealing Wisconsin

"It's possible some of the more expansive understandings of community caretaking in Wisconsin and elsewhere may need to be circumscribed."

The circuit court noted that the state had a burden to show 'distinctly similar' laws from the time of the founding.

Updated 4/11/24 to correct End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin acronym. Applying a U.S. Supreme Court criminal case ruling to state harassment...

Are conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices getting impatient with some of the shenanigans of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals? From...

The 4-3 ruling said charities operated by the Catholic Diocese in Superior is not exempt from unemployment insurance payments. The lawyer...

It is tattered but still a target. More at Vox. At least one judge, moreover, has already weaponized the right to privacy to undermine...

Poor Samuel Alito must be furious. From Dahlia Lithwick at Slate: On Monday, the court issued a landmark opinion declaring that abortion...

Yes, but will the "We know better than you" supermajority on the U.S. Supreme Court actually listen? From the Courthouse News story: “A...

The U.S. Supreme Court found that the U.S. Border Patrol could remove the razor wire that Texas installed along its border with Mexico....

Because we want dirtier air, dirtier water, and more plastics in our bloodstreams. Of course we do! NBC has more, followed by the...

Use your imagination to figure out how homeless people are supposed to deal with laws like the Grants Pass, Oregon, ordinance at issue...

From the story: Along one stretch,armed Texas National Guard members and their vehicles are preventing Border Patrol agents from...

Artificial intelligence could be good, the chief opines. It also could be really, really bad. Ground-breaking stuff. And he dances nicely...

Satan Clubs are popping up in public schools, thanks to U.S. Supreme Court decisions aimed at helping conservative Christians. Those...

Reuters: WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump is disqualified from serving as U.S. president and cannot appear on...

And the committees are appointed by the SCOTUS chief justice - currently John Roberts. Read the entire story here. In reality, the...

From CNN: From beginning to end, the Supreme Court’s handling of the case is bound to be closely scrutinized. Public opinion polls show...

The Election Law Blog has a short update here.

As if he's never welcomed it... From Law & Crime: Thomas warned that SCOTUS‘ refusal to decide the question before the justices...

From Reuters: WASHINGTON, Dec 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday appeared hesitant to upend a tax on Americans who have...