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It will take a very long time. 0.900

👤 Lawrence Lessig 📋 Podcast 🏷️ Law

Simplified: A lawsuit will take a very long time.

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7 months ago
There’s no way that went to OLC. 0.950

👤 Lawrence Lessig 📋 Podcast 🏷️ Government , Law

Simplified: The action did not go to OLC.

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7 months ago
There’s not even a head of OLC yet, but there was an acting head of OLC, but the acting head of OLC just could not have approved that under existing law. 0.950

👤 Lawrence Lessig 📋 Podcast 🏷️ Government , Law

Simplified: The acting head of OLC could not have approved that under existing law.

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7 months ago
There’s a great interview of Chief Justice Berger, who was the Chief Justice when the court decided United States versus Nixon. 0.900

👤 Lawrence Lessig 📋 Podcast 🏷️ Government , Law

Simplified: There is a great interview of Chief Justice Berger.

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7 months ago
In some sense, he’s the Constitution’s lawyer. 0.900

👤 Lawrence Lessig 📋 Podcast 🏷️ Government , Law

Simplified: The head of OLC is the Constitution's lawyer in some sense.

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7 months ago
The critical check that existed inside of the federal executive was a process inside of the Department of Justice which would review executive action and constrain it according to the judgment of the... 0.950

👤 Lawrence Lessig 📋 Podcast 🏷️ Government , Law

Simplified: A process inside the Department of Justice reviewed executive action and constrained it according to the judgment of the head of OLC.

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7 months ago
Most political parties support the charter, but the student-led N.C.P. said its proposals would have no teeth without a legal basis, and they pushed for a referendum on whether it should be included i... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: Most political parties support charter but student-led NCP said proposals would have no teeth without legal basis and they pushed for referendum on wh...

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7 months ago
The vast majority of people in Bangladesh are Muslim, but its Constitution ensures freedom of religion. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Religion

Simplified: The vast majority of people in Bangladesh are Muslim but its Constitution ensures freedom of religion.

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7 months ago
Behind every exercise of law stands the sheriff. 0.900

👤 Professor Stephen Carter 📋 Legal Article 🏷️ Law

Simplified: Behind every exercise of law stands the sheriff

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7 months ago
The American legal regime is morally legitimate in its relationship to most if not all citizens. 0.700

👤 The author 📋 Legal Article 🏷️ Law , Ethics

Simplified: American legal regime is morally legitimate in relationship to most citizens

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7 months ago
The Court’s interpretations are permissibly within the rules of the legal system. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 Legal Article 🏷️ Law

Simplified: Court interpretations are permissibly within legal system rules

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7 months ago
A mother is serving a two-year prison sentence for helping her seventeen-year-old daughter obtain and use abortion pills. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Legal Article 🏷️ Law , Abortion

Simplified: Mother is serving two-year prison sentence for helping daughter obtain and use abortion pills

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7 months ago
England’s colonial practice “of issuing writs of assistance . . . [empowering] revenue officers . . . to search suspected places for smuggled goods” without warrant, which John Adams called the birth... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Legal Article 🏷️ History , Law

Simplified: England issued writs of assistance empowering revenue officers to search suspected places for smuggled goods without warrant John Adams called birth o...

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7 months ago
The anticanon is referenced “by all sides of modern political and legal controversies”. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 Legal Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: Anticanon is referenced by all sides of modern political and legal controversies

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7 months ago
A breach of contract requires a judicial remedy. 0.900

👤 Professor Stephen Carter 📋 Legal Article 🏷️ Law

Simplified: Breach of contract requires judicial remedy

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7 months ago
Eric Garner died as a result of a decision to crack down on the sale of untaxed cigarettes. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Legal Article 🏷️ Crime , Law

Simplified: Eric Garner died as result of decision to crack down on sale of untaxed cigarettes

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7 months ago
Plessy v. Ferguson was a legal case. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Legal Article 🏷️ History , Law

Simplified: Plessy v Ferguson was a legal case

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7 months ago
A prisoner who is actually innocent, imprisoned for conduct that Congress did not criminalize, is forever barred from raising that claim, merely because he previously sought postconviction relief. 0.900

👤 Sotomayor & Kagan, JJ., dissenting 📋 Legal Article 🏷️ Law , Innocence

Simplified: Prisoner actually innocent imprisoned for conduct Congress did not criminalize is forever barred from raising that claim because he previously sought...

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7 months ago
301 U.S. 1 (1937) is a legal citation. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Legal Article 🏷️ Law

Simplified: 301 U.S. 1 (1937) is a legal citation

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7 months ago
The South's immediate purpose was frustrating for the indefinite future total compliance with the law of the land. 1.000

👤 White 📋 Legal Article 🏷️ History , Law

Simplified: The South's immediate purpose was frustrating for the indefinite future total compliance with the law of the land

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7 months ago