“Will Justice Kennedy Save Albert Woodfox?” Andrew Cohen recently had this essay online at the Brennan Center for Justice.

“Hillary Clinton, if president, could appoint 4 Supreme Court justices”: Dave Boyer of The Washington Times has this Federalist Society-related report.

“Class Dismissed? Big business says class-action lawsuits have gotten out of control; Will the Roberts court agree?” Slate today has posted online this new installment of its “Amicus” podcast featuring Dahlia Lithwick.

“The Big Money Propping Up Harsh Sentences; Special-interest groups are funneling millions of dollars into state-court elections, taking a toll on justice and public confidence in judges”: Alicia Bannon and Scott Greytak have this essay online today at The Atlantic.

“Court orders Sandusky’s Penn State pension be reinstated”: Karen Langley has this front page article in today’s edition of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Matt Miller of The Patriot-News of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania has an article headlined “Court: Timing of his child-sex crimes saved Jerry Sandusky’s state pension.”

The Centre Daily Times of State College, Pennsylvania reports that “Commonwealth Court returns Sandusky pension.”

The Daily Collegian, the student newspaper of Penn State University, reports that “Jerry Sandusky’s Penn State pension reinstated.”

The Associated Press reports that “Ruling gives Sandusky back $4,900-a-month Penn State pension.”

And Reuters reports that “Pennsylvania court reinstates Sandusky’s $4,900 monthly pension.”

You can access yesterday’s unanimous en banc ruling of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania at this link.

“A Conversation with Justice Stephen Breyer”: The Harvard Institute of Politics recently posted this video online at YouTube.

“Life on the Bench”: The Federalist Society has posted online at this link the video of a panel discussion that took place earlier today in Washington, DC.

“Reddingite is executive director of Ralph Nader’s Tort Museum”: The Redding (Conn.) Pilot has this report.

“Confirming Judge Restrepo to the Third Circuit”: Law professor Carl Tobias had this blog post online yesterday at The Hill.

“Courting cash: Democrats prevail in the most expensive judicial race yet.” This article appears in today’s print edition of The Economist magazine.

And Thursday’s edition of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette contained an editorial titled “Choosing judges: In Pennsylvania, there must be a better way.”

“[F]ederal courts have inherent power to order counsel to accept an uncompensated appointment under the limited factual circumstances here”: So holds a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in a decision issued yesterday.

“Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Gloria Steinem on the Unending Fight for Women’s Rights; The two longtime friends discuss everything from rap names to the moments that spurred them to action”: Phipil Galanes has this “Table for Three” article in the Fashion & Style section of tomorrow’s edition of The New York Times.

“Prompt appeal due on immigration policy”: Lyle Denniston has this post at “SCOTUSblog.”

“Supreme Court’s Texas abortion ruling to have broad impact in states”: Lawrence Hurley of Reuters has this report.