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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The Legal Satyricon
"Occasionally irreverent thoughts on law, liberty, tech and politics." This blog focuses on First Amendment, entertainment, and intellectual property law issues as well as commentary on legal practice and legal education issues.
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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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Althouse
Covers law, politics and the general musings of law professor Ann Althouse.
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RedState
Political and legal news, commentary and analysis, with a conservative focus.
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Concurring Opinions
Concurring Opinions is a general-interest blawg.
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PrawfsBlawg
"Where intellectual honesty has (almost always) trumped partisanship—albeit in a kind of boring way until recently—since 2005." The authors post about books and papers, law school job openings, concerns of working professors, and "a variety of topics related to law and life."
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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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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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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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Legal History Blog
The Legal History Blog is regularly updated with posts about scholarship, news and new ideas in the realm of legal history.
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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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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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Meeting the Sin Laws
Musings on laws affecting adult entertainment, alcoholic beverages and other "vice" industries.
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The Right Coast
The Right Coast has "thoughts from San Diego on law, politics and culture."
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Defending People
This blawg is about the art and science of criminal defense trial lawyering. Rather than using his blog to shake his fist at injustice everywhere, Mark Bennett focuses on how lawyers can make their own justice in the courtroom. He shares his philosophies through analogies and anecdotes from his Houston criminal defense practice.
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Patterico’s Pontifications
"Harangues that just make sense."
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Fourthamendment.com
Fourthamendment.com has summaries of search-and-seizure cases and news, intended as a supplement for the book Search and Seizure, published by Lexis Law Publishing.
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Balkinization
"Balkinization an unanticipated consequence of Jack M. Balkin." This blawg focuses on constitutional, First Amendment and civil liberties issues.