Appeals Court: Employees Don’t Have a Right to Wear Dreadlocks

Beijing Court Orders Chinese Writer to Apologize Over Wartime Story
A Chinese writer has been ordered to apologize publicly for questioning one of China’s best-known stories of wartime heroism after he lost an appeal in a Beijing court.

Professor Says Police Bodycam Study Suffers from ‘Fatal Flaw’
A researcher is challenging the conclusions of a new study suggesting that police officers wearing body cameras are more likely to use lethal force.

Daughter Disinherited After Marrying Jewish Man Loses Appeal
A New Jersey appeals court refused to set aside the will of a deceased father who disinherited his daughter allegedly because she dated and married a Jewish man.

ASU Law School Unveils ‘State-of-the-Art’ Campus in Downtown Phoenix
Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law is celebrating the grand opening of its $129 million campus building in downtown Phoenix.

AM Roundup: A ‘State of Emergency’ in Milwaukee
Law Blog rounds up the morning’s legal news.

Reid Expects Clinton to Renominate Obama Supreme Court Pick Garland
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D., Nev.) said Thursday he expected Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton would re-nominate Merrick Garland for the U.S. Supreme Court if she is elected in November.

Study Links Police Bodycams to Increase in Shooting Deaths
Police use of wearable video cameras has led to more police shootings of civilians, according to a new study.

AM Roundup: Obama Transgender Directive Goes to Court
Law Blog rounds up the morning’s legal news.

Appeals Court: Federal Judges Can’t Expunge Convictions of Job Seekers
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