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Indeed, I have argued in my own scholarship with Gregory Keating that tort law is systematically underprotective of personal security interests.
The Volokh Conspiracy » A Constitutional Right to Self-Defense? 2009
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Obama appears only intermittently and Scott does not have much to add to stories we have already heard about Dunham's driven but underprotective style of parenting.
Slate Magazine Jacob Weisberg 2011
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Take the incredibly intrusive discovery, grossly underprotective of First Amendment associational rights, that Walker authorized into the internal communications of the Prop 8 sponsors-a ruling overturned, in part, by an extraordinary writ of mandamus issued by a Ninth Circuit panel consisting entirely of Clinton appointees.
Latest Articles 2010
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And that’s why swabbing cases may come out with underprotective results too.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Does a Cheek Swab for DNA Require a Warrant? 2009
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Ashcroft, I don’t buy the thesis of “Active Liberty”, I think he has a tendency to be underprotective of free speech.
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