In Respect of Resistance to the “Rubber Stamp”

This article was written by guest author Michael C. Macchiarola.  The author is a Distinguished Lecturer at the City University of New York. On March 15, a panel of three Second Circuit judges stayed a proceeding in the courtroom of Judge…
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Treyvon Martin and Comments on the Florida Self Defense Law

This article was written by guest author Rory Bahadur, Associate Professor of Law at Washburn University School of Law. The recent news media coverage of the so called “Florida Stand Your Ground Law,” illustrates succinctly the sleight of hand that…
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Supreme Court Neglects an Opportunity to Protect Children

This contribution was written by guest author Joe Dryden.  Mr. Dryden is an Assistant Professor of Education and Law at Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas.  Mr. Dryden's research interest include student First Amendment issues , the collateral impact of educational…
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