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Monday, February 28, 2011
Michigan v. Bryant
It is nice when Justice Scalia finds a bright line rule that has liberal results, but I'm wary of his dissent today. If an ongoing emergency is the test, a recently shot person whose assailant might be blocks away very well might meet it. His sarcastic disdain (oral argument) aside.