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As Justice Should be Blind, So Should We: Analyzing the Federal Judicial Center’s Reports on Cameras in the Courtroom and an Argument in Favor of Keeping Cameras Out of the Supreme Court

In this edition of the KLJ Blog, Volume 107 Staff Editor John Austin Hatfield argues why video camera footage of judicial hearings in the U.S. Supreme Court should be unnecessary.

The KLJ Blog, UncategorizedCommunications EditorOctober 23, 2018cameras, courtroom, federal, John Austin Hatfield, Justice Kennedy, Justice Scalia, Supreme Court, U-S- Supreme Court, video recording

The Never Ending Traffic Stop: Why Informing Citizens of Completion is Necessary

In today's edition of the KLJ Blog, Staff Editor Madeline Moss discusses the Supreme Court's holding in Rodriguez v. United States, and calls for a bright line rule establishing that law enforcement officials must inform citizens when the mission of a traffic stop has been completed.

The KLJ BlogCommunications EditorOctober 26, 2017Madeline Moss, Ohio v- Robinette, Rodriguez v- United States, Traffic Stops, U-S- Supreme Court

When Fundamental Rights Collide: The Legal Conflicts Within and Surrounding Masterpiece Cakeshop.

In today's edition of the KLJ Blog, Staff Editor Justin Cloyd examines the decision in Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, and questions how far our laws can infringe upon civil liberties to protect civil rights.

The KLJ BlogCommunications EditorSeptember 12, 2017ACLU, Civil Liberties, civil rights, Department of Human Resources of Oregon v- Smith, Justin Cloyd, LGBTQ, Masterpiece Cakeshop v- Colorado Civil Rights Commission, U-S- Supreme Court

Tinkering with Students’ First Amendment Rights in the Age of Cyber-bullying

In this week's edition of the KLJ Blog, Articles Editor Jennifer Henry discusses the difficulty school systems face in their efforts to halt cyber-bullying without infringing the First Amendment rights of students.

The KLJ BlogCommunications EditorMay 23, 2017Cyber Bullying, first amendment, Jennifer L- Henry, Online Harassment, Tinker v- Des Moines Indepedent School District, U-S- Supreme Court

Lexmark Challenge to Patent Exhaustion Could Largely Disrupt Intellectual Property Precedent

In this week's edition of the KLJ blog, Production Editor Caroline Snell analyzes the doctrine of patent exhaustion, and the potential ramifications a pending Supreme Court case could have on the intellectual property community.

The KLJ BlogCommunications EditorApril 6, 2017Caroline Snell, Impression Products v- Lexmark, intellectual property, Patent Exhaustion Doctrine, Patent Law, U-S- Supreme Court