Blawg Directory: Constitutional Law
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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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ACS Blog
This decidedly left-leaning blog from the American Constitution Society covers court cases and proposed legislation that threatens individual rights. Editorials coming from the likes of the ACLU, the First Amendment Center and gay-rights groups appear regularly.
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Bill of Rights Defense Committee
"Headlines for and about the national grassroots movement to restore civil liberties."
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Discourse.net
Features news, commentary and analysis of a variety of mainly legal and political topics mixed with personal musings.
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The Faculty Blog
The Faculty Blog posts articles and observations by scholars associated with the University of Chicago Law School and links to the related The Faculty Podcast.
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Louisiana Law Blog
The Louisiana Law Blog has "insight and information on Louisiana law, litigation and legal culture."
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Death Penalty Open Access Research
Death Penalty Open Access Research bills itself as an open access case book for death penalty jurisprudence. It has links to statutes, articles, cases and other sources of death penalty information.
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Bench Conference
This blawg closely tracks controversial legal news.
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Never In Our Names
NION is an online community focusing issues involving human rights and individual dignity. The authors use a statement authored by an 11-year-old, "All you have to do to qualify for human rights is to be human." Commentary and topics cover opposition to torture, rendition, illegal imprisonment and indefinite detention without due process.
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The Confrontation Blog
The Confrontation Blog is devoted to reporting and commenting on developments related to Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004). The decision held that “testimonial” evidence must be subjected to cross-examination for it to be admitted against criminal defendants.
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Criminal Law Library Blog
This blawg alerts readers to new law-related books, articles and papers; library conferences; New York Supreme Court slip opinions and appellate division decisions, as well as other constitutional law opinions.
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The Yin Blog
"Law, politics, pop culture, sports, and a touch of Iowa."
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Religion Clause
Religion Clause focuses on cases interpreting the First Amendment's religion clause, which reads, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." Its daily flurry of posts are devoted to news, issues and commentary relating to the free exercise of religion and church-state separation, and news updates about religious controversies. His posts often involve the fascinating intersection of religious law and secular law.
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The 13th Juror
Features news, court decisions and commentary on social justice issues, among other "random thoughts."
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The Federalist Blog
The Federalist Blog contains the author's views on constitutional law. The blawg is not affiliated with the Federalist Society.
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Ninomania
"Partly a Scalia fansite, partly my own musings on constitutional law, the court's work product, and other issues that provoke me."
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The Center Blog
The Center Blog covers cases and legislation that are likely to be of interest to members of the Christian Legal Society.
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New York Court Watcher
News and commentary on the New York Court of Appeals, the Supreme Court of the United States, and more.
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DUI Blog
"Drunken-driving laws, law enforcement and legal procedures, blood-alcohol science and evidence, constitutional issues, and the politics of DUI."
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Law of the Game
"Video games, gambling, and other legal discussions. Your source for video game law."