Blawg Directory: Constitutional Law
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Underdog Blog
Underdog Blog has posts about criminal defense law, including summaries of recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions. Posts also address First Amendment and other constitutional law developments.
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Althouse
Covers law, politics and the general musings of law professor Ann Althouse.
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Daily Kos
A popular and influential liberal blog featuring commentary and analysis on the latest political maneuvering.
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The Volokh Conspiracy
This blawg covers and debates news and political issues.
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Red State
Political and legal news, commentary and analysis, with a conservative focus.
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How Appealing
How Appealing calls itself the first blawg devoted to appellate litigation. Updated frequently throughout the day, it posts links to breaking legal news stories and important court decisions. The site is an affiliate of law.com and also has links to its stories.
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TalkLeft: The Politics of Crime
TalkLeft says it contains "liberal coverage of crime-related political and injustice news." Its mission is to "intelligently and thoroughly examine issues, candidates and legislative initiatives as they pertain to constitutional rights, particularly those of persons accused of crime."
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InstaPundit
Glenn Reynolds' blawg comments on current events and links to The Glenn and Helen Show, the podcast series he hosts with his wife, forensic psychologist Dr. Helen Smith. He says his "chief interest is in the intersection between advanced technologies and individual liberty."
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Concurring Opinions
Concurring Opinions is a general-interest legal blawg.
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SCOTUSblog
SCOTUSblog analyzes the cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and posts breaking news of court decisions. Supreme Court decisions are often posted here before the high court puts them on its own Web site.
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PrawfsBlawg
PrawfsBlawg says it is "just some friends trying to get the arguments right." They post observations on legal news, law and culture.
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Legal History Blog
Legal History Blog says it contains "scholarship, news and new ideas in legal history." It contains links and references to historical documents, books and information.
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The Right Coast
The Right Coast has "thoughts from San Diego on law, politics and culture."
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Legal Theory Blog
Legal Theory Blog says it contains "all the theory that fits." It posts links to articles in law reviews and elsewhere that discuss constitutional and legal theory.
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Balkinization
"Balkinization an unanticipated consequence of Jack M. Balkin." This blawg focuses on constitutional, First Amendment and civil liberties issues.
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Unclaimed Territory
Glenn Greenwald launched Unclaimed Territory in 2005 as a political and legal blog. He is credited with breaking numerous legal affairs stories on his blog, and in 2006, he won the Koufax Award for best new blog. Unclaimed Territory now resides at Salon.com.
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Defending People
This blawg is about the art and science of criminal defense trial lawyering.
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The Faculty Blog
The Faculty Blog posts articles and observations by scholars associated with the University of Chicago Law School.
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American Constitution Society Blog
Covers a wide range of legal topics and includes a handy weekly roundup of blog posts for the occasional reader.
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Bill of Rights Defense Committee
"Headlines for and about the national grassroots movement to restore civil liberties."