she/her. Counsel @myconstitution (but tweets =my own); former fellow @Georgetownlaw; @pennhistory
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Inauspicious start…
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The testimony in this case--involving detainees who were told to clean kitchens and bathrooms at threat of solitary confinement--is so upsetting. The whole Order is here: towardsjustice.org/wp-conten…
Legend. From her book, Coal Miners Daughter.
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In line with Kagan’s intuition, CAC showed that the deadline in 5110(b)(1) "walks and quacks" like an SOL, and that is all that is required for Irwin to apply.
The Ninth Circuit's opinion involving bond hearings includes a long concurrence from Judge Bea, in part tackling the panel's use of "noncitizen," instead of the statutory term "alien." cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datasto… (1/6)
Statute that penalizes drug possession without requiring proof that someone knew they possessed a drug violates state and federal due process clauses. 🔥 - Feb. 25 decision from Washington Supreme Court.
Really enjoyed this story from @ClintSmithIII about the FWP slave narratives - it addresses the problems of authentic language (“the issue of manipulation in the interviews,” which are actually the recorded impressions of the interviewers, not verbatim transcripts)
Between 1936 and 1938, the federal government collected the narratives of over 2,300 formerly enslaved people. I tracked down the descendants of people who were interviewed and wrote about what these stories mean to them, and what they mean to our country. theatlantic.com/magazine/arc…
So happy to relive this nonalcoholic keg party but I wish @vulture's recap included this scene: youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v… vulture.com/article/freaks-a… 🎹🎶🍻
