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Does OA Owe Amy Coney Barrett An Apology?
1 hour 56 minutes Posted Jan 12, 2026 at 11:22 am.
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OA1225 - Jenessa is here to dig deeper into Van Buren v. United States as we explore the implications and meaning when legislative deliverables, legal analysis, work industry, and general common sense push and pull in different directions. We had a lot of questions and comments on the original Van Buren episode from the community, so we thought it would be fun to spend some more time and battle it out!

  • Reviving Lenity - Daniel Harawa, SCOTUSBlog (Dec 26, 2025)

  • US v Rodriguez, 628 F.3d 1258 (11th Cir. 2010)

  • US v Nosal, 676 F.3d 754 (9th Cir. 2012)

  • US v Nosal, 844 F.3d 1024 (9th Cir. 2016)

Further reading:

W. Cagney McCormick, The Computer Fraud & Abuse Act: Failing to Evolve with the Digital Age, 16 SMU SCI. & TECH. L. REV. 481 (2013).

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