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Commentary on The Roberts Court: Jonathan Adler has this post reflecting on a plenary panel discussion he attended at the AALS Mid-Year Conference. The panel focused on ?The Changing Roberts Court?, and was Moderated by Lori Ringhand (UGeorgia). The panel featured Eric Segall (Georgia State), Erwin Chemerinsky (Duke/UCIrvine), and Lee Epstein (Northwestern). The post analyzes each of the panelist's views on the Roberts Court and the extent to which it can be deemed a "conservative court." The Ninth Circuit Reasons Computers Are Like Briefcases for Fourth Amendment Purposes: Steven Kalar posted on a Ninth Circuit panel decision in United States v. Giberson on Sunday. The facts, according to Kalar, establish that Giberson was suspected of making fake ID's, and a search warrant authorized seizure of the relevant documents and records - but did not mention a computer...continue to full post

Full post as published by Crime and Consequences on June 04, 2008 (boomark / email).