5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (219+ words) You are a monstrous human being and will go down in history as America’s Reinhard Heydrich, the butcher. The way you are protecting the obvious execution in Minnesota, even as we see the videos, will lead to your downfall. Even…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (163+ words) In Ashcroft, three justices would have found that this burden on prosecutors in actual CSAM cases was sufficient to uphold a virtual CSAM ban. A fourth, Justice Clarence Thomas, found this argument persuasive but speculative, as no defendant had successfully…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (672+ words) I was recently digging through a box of books sent to me by my mom. After pulling out about a dozen items, I paused and smiled because there sat my almost pristine copy of Esther Forbes’s Johnny Tremain from almost…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (173+ words) And where demand is significant and harms are nebulous or idiosyncratic, maybe casino-stye regulation will prove more effective and sustainable: Legalize supply, trust the providers to minimize harms where they can, and tax their activities to finance redress of any…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (191+ words) The acid test of responsible regulation should be the efficacy of the policy, not its retail political appeal. Political courage requires putting social media age-gating proposals through proportionate policy analysis rather than profiting on the political popularity of imperfect laws....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (232+ words) Voluntary legal settlements involve compromises by plaintiffs and defendants. No party gets everything it originally wanted or sought to forestall. Advocacy groups with mission-driven interests in a case’s outcome rarely are satisfied. The threat of litigation against Google and TikTok,…...