Above the Law: Non-Sequiturs: 02.20.13

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Non-Sequiturs: 02.20.13 Feb 20th 2013, 22:33 * Palestinian prisoners are smuggling spooge out of prison to make babies on the outside. The article raises some fascinating legal and ethical questions, but thankfully fails to explain the logistics of the scheme. [Bill of Health / Harvard Law Petrie-Flom Center] * Florida is looking into the question of whether judges and attorneys can be Facebook friends. But it's so useful to have real-time feedback of which arguments that judge is going to "Like." [IT-Lex] * The government has indicted a lawyer on charges of bankrolling a synthetic marijuana operation. So real-life Kentucky is just like Justified Kentucky. [USA Today] * The defense of Oscar Pistorius springs back and has a good day. [Deadspin] * This article about KU Law Professor Stephen Ware's arrest on domestic abuse charges sounds bad, but he's actually a hero for putting together an elaborate and interactive issue-spotting exam for his final. [6 News Lawrence] * This will be fun. What are the weirdest constitutional arguments ever asserted in court? [Volokh Conspiracy] * Former Senator Pete Dominici admits that he's the father of Vegas lawyer Adam Laxalt of Lewis and Roca. While a Senator for New Mexico, Dominici was nailing the daughter of Nevada Senator Paul Laxalt… just to be neighborly. [Reno Gazette-Journal] Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: Adam Laxalt, Constitutional Law, Drugs, Facebook, Health Care / Medicine, Kansas University School of Law, Law Professors, Lewis and Roca, Marijuana, Non-Sequiturs, Oscar Pistorius, Pete Dominici, Politics, Senator Pete Dominici, Stephen Ware

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