Civilians have had apparent seizures. One had his eyes roll back. Another had ribs broken. “I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” said a 16-year-old citizen put in a chokehold. The government ...

Abstract. In AAA (Syria) and others, the United Kingdom Supreme Court found the migration agreement, under which the UK could forcibly transfer asylum-seek

ChatGPT is a platform. The chatbot is infrastructure. Thousands of applications now build on OpenAI’s application programming interface, creating a dependent ecosystem of developers, startups, and ent...

Analysis of actual Claude usage data shows workers in AI-exposed occupations are experiencing slower wage growth, while employment levels in these occupations remain unchanged, suggesting companies ar...

One Michigan community has been experiencing the reality of a data center next door for a couple of years now, and they say the sound has changed their lives.

The AI industry is courting the humanities — but it is asking the wrong questions

Introduction The idea of “intersectionality” has played an important role in antidiscrimination law and in critical approaches to legal theory. But what is “intersectionality”? Here is a hypothetical that illustrates the concept. Imagine a plaintiff who sues her employer for discrimination. The employer has hired Black men for factory jobs and white women for office jobs, but it has hired no Black women at all.

Federal agencies that terminated more than a thousand research grants at the University of California last year admitted that they used keywords related to diversity, gender, vaccine hesitancy and COV...

As for Fall 2027, incoming students at the University of Wyoming will no longer be allowed to major in philosophy. The news was shared by philosophy professor Bradley Rettler in posts on social media....

We often imagine authoritarianism as the abandonment of law, a moment of rupture when constitutions are torn up and courts are shut down. But some of history’s most effective assaults on democracy hav...

This legal analysis of leading proposals for term limits demonstrates that they can be implemented by statute.

Analytic philosophers in the United States are increasingly embracing AI, both by taking advisory positions at tech companies and by using large language models for their own research and writing. Som...

We often feel that what we have done is somehow not in keeping with who we are. This tension, or incongruity, between the person we take ourselves to be and what that person has done seems to matter…

Richard M. Re (Harvard Law School) has posted Unprincipled Adjudication on SSRN. Here is the abstract: What is unprincipled adjudication and when, if ever, is it justified? In addressing those questions, this essay attempts to complete a project begun with Professor Fred Schauer. Highly Recommended! To receive new posts from Legal Theory Blog by email, get a free subscription to Legal Theory Stack. Lawrence Solum

As the country marks 250 years, the left faces two imperatives at once: confronting a constitutional order warped by judicial supremacy, and reorienting American foreign policy away from endless war.

Canadians receiving insurance denials, eviction notices and collection demands need solutions to address a worsening disadvantage.

Politicians think faculty members don’t teach enough. Here’s what the data says.