September, 2018 | Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion

Iconic Leftist Newspaper ‘The Village Voice’ Closes Shop

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 01, 2018 38 Comments

The Village Voice was a weekly tabloid style newspaper which focused on arts, culture, and progressive politics. It was launched in 1955 and featured contributions from various cultural luminaries over the years. In 2017, it shut down production of its print edition and now has ceased all operations.

Department of Justice Supports Lawsuit Claiming Harvard Discriminates Against Asian Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 01, 2018 0 Comments

"DOJ filed an amicus brief Thursday arguing that the case should go to trial"...

Law of Self Defense: “Don’t Mess With the Uber Driver”

Posted by Andrew Branca on September 01, 2018 74 Comments

Around 2:30 AM last Tuesday, a man attacked an Uber driver, saying he had a pistol while raising his cell phone in his right hand. He abruptly discovered that the Uber driver was willing and able to defend himself from a deadly force attack with a lawfully carried handgun. Now the Uber driver, who coincidentally had just graduated from the local police academy, is being showered with praise by Sheriff Grady Judd of Polk County, Florida, where these events took place.