How Appealing
Sep 8, 6:46 PM PDT
Charlie Savage will have this article Thursday in The New York Times. In Thursday's edition of The Los Angeles Times, Carol J. Williams will have an article headlined " 9th Circuit throws out CIA torture lawsuit for national security reasons; The decision by a divided appeals court says the risk of...
Concurring Opinions
Sep 8, 4:57 PM PDT
The project behind writing a book like The Future of the Internet is not only admirable, it should and does inspire people to think about major philosophical and social questions about the inherent politics in technological infrastructure. The project is also hard, and likely to draw...
TalkLeft
Sep 8, 5:11 PM PDT
The Jewish High Holy Days begin at sunset with Rosh Hashanah , ushering in and celebrating a new year, 5771. They end in ten days, with Yom Kippur, a day of atonement and fasting, and a sunset "Break Fast" meal. On the menu for many : Brisket, roast chicken, challah, matzo ball soup...
WSJ Law Blog
Sep 8, 3:52 PM PDT
A bit of news for you, LBers, before you clock out for the evening: The U.S. Attorneys office in Manhattan is bringing back one of its own to head a unit formed earlier this year to pursue potential civil actions in complex financial fraud cases.
Blog of Legal Times
Sep 8, 3:43 PM PDT
Is Scott Bloch going to jail for a month? Bloch's sentencing is on hold in Washington federal district court as a magistrate judge tries to determine whether lying to Congress carries a one-month minimum mandatory jail term. For more than...
