All posts by Erika Bethmann
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The Omegle Murder Confession: Don’t Trust Everything You Read
Omegle is an anonymous chat site commonly used by teens. With a tagline like "Talk to Strangers," it's...
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Iowa Law Legal Battle Sheds Light on Academic Diversity
After nearly six years of legal battles, Teresa Wagner was just granted a new trial against the University...
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Good Call, SCOTUS: Conversion Therapy Banned in California
Despite the uproar about some of the Supreme Court's latest decisions, there was also a recent progressive SCOTUS...
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Sorry SCOTUS, Harassment Isn’t Free Speech
Last Thursday's Supreme Court decision in McCullen v. Coakley terminated Massachusetts' buffer zones around abortion clinics in defense...
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Law School Disruptor of the Week: Penn State’s Two Law Schools
In 2013, Penn State Law School proposed splitting up its program into two separate, specialized schools--The Dickinson School...
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Argentinian Debt and American Hypocrisy
Argentinean President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner declared Thursday that her country would not pay back its $1.5 billion...
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Canadian Law Societies Reject Trinity Western’s Anti-Gay Policies
The British Columbia Law Society just voted 3,210 to 968 to reverse their April decision accrediting the new...
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DC and Salt Lake City Gay Pride Parades Reveal National Split on LGBT Rights
Last week, citizens in both Washington, D.C. and Salt Lake City, Utah poured out to celebrate gay pride...
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Law School Disruptor of the Week: University of Maine to Merge Law and Business
The University of Maine may be merging their law and business programs, according to a leaked report. The...
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Supreme Court Makes it Easier to be a Patent Troll
A software industry precedent was set by the Supreme Court on July 2 by the unanimous reversal of...
