Clerkships are invaluable for young lawyers. They can also be a setup for abuse.
Last week, The Washington Post reported that six women, all former law clerks and legal externs, have accused federal appeals court Judge Alex Kozinski of “inap…
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Dominique White’s family asks for privacy after city grants access to shooting video
"Harlan Yu is executive director of Upturn, a nonprofit research organization focused on technology and public policy. He said viewing the body camera foot…
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FCC’s rushed, technically flawed decision will harm the economy
Today the FCC Commissioners voted 3-2 to eliminate longstanding net neutrality protections, reclassify internet service providers as ‘information services’ unde…
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The Secret Savior of Net Neutrality?
"Even if Fort Collins’s network succeeds, it’s not likely to send Comcast scrambling to revamp the way it treats customers or content. The future of the fr…
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FCC repeals net neutrality amid criticism from politicians, startups
"Barbara van Schewick, a Stanford law professor, said she expects the FCC’s order to be overturned in the courts. “Today’s vote is a stain on the FCC,” va…
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“Net neutrality is the secret sauce that has made the internet awesome”
"Pai maintains that his proposal is a standard rollback in government regulation that gives ISPs more freedom for things like infrastructure investments. B…
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How You'll Know Net Neutrality Is Really Gone
""The easiest way for ISPs to enact tolls on the internet is simply by charging online services at the point where those sites or services enter a bro…
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Stolen email accounts used to target the Net neutrality repeal, study finds
"SPL Chief Executive Charles Belle, who co-authored the TiPC study, worries that interference in the Net neutrality debate is only one of many such attempt…
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Driverless cars won’t need backup drivers in California next year
"Twenty-two states have guidelines on autonomous vehicle use. But most of those have only the “barest outlines” of rules, says Bryant Walker Smith, a Unive…
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After backlash, animal shelter fires security robot, “effective immediately”
"Ryan Calo, a law professor at the University of Washington who studies robotics, said that there is no clear evidence that Knightscope's robots can, i…
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Malkia Cyril Explains Exactly Why the Loss of Net Neutrality Matters—and What's Next
"Malkia Cyril, founder and executive director of the Center for Media Justice, has been on the frontline of the fight for a free and fair internet for more…
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Net Neutrality Repeal Would Hurt #MeToo Movement and Minority Women
""The open Internet has allowed women to bypass traditional patriarchal gatekeepers in media and the economy to speak for themselves and gain access t…