“The Last Shot: If Newtown doesn’t change how Americans treat guns, can anything?” Emily Bazelon has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

And Katie Mesner-Hage has a jurisprudence essay titled “The Last Outright Ban on Concealed Weapons Goes Down: Illinois’ law falls to the Second Amendment right to bear arms.”

“Obama’s health care law still facing court challenges; None of the lawsuits pose as great a threat to the law as those decided in June, but their legion indicates the legal battles are far from over”: Richard Wolf had this article yesterday in USA Today.