Tomer Kenneth

Excited to share my new paper, In Defense of Factual Precedents, forthcoming @uchilrev.bsky.social

When courts determine general facts - like recidivism rates or historical facts - I argue that they should rely on presumptive factual precedents.

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12.08.2025 16:21 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Kenneth on Factual Precedents, buff.ly/ywOzlWC - Tomer Kenneth (University of Southern California Gould School of Law; New York University (NYU) - Information Law Institute) has posted In Defense of Factual Precedents (93 University of Chicago Law Review (forthcoming)) on SSRN.

31.07.2025 19:25 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1

Challenging the State’s Claim to Authority - Law and Philosophy The state’s authority involves elements of legitimacy and power. A rich body of literature addresses the former, de jure aspect of authority. This article explores the latter, de facto aspect, and its...

Our paper--Challenging the State’s Claim to Authority-- is officially published (open access) in Law & Philosophy!

@yaromeir.bsky.social and I explore the relationship between states' normative claims and their de-facto power

Check it out here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

21.05.2025 14:49 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

It was wonderful to discuss Kevin Clermont's book, "A General Theory of Evidence & Proof," with great scholars from around the world 📚🎉

Thanks everyone for a rich conversation about the role of logic in decision-making about facts.
& Special thanks to our incredible panelists!
@uscgould.bsky.social

24.04.2025 21:53 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

#USCGould Visiting Assistant Professor Tomer Kenneth (@tkenneth.bsky.social) presented his recent work on factual conclusions and precedents during Thursday's Faculty Workshop. #GouldDiscourse

21.04.2025 20:01 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Looking for a fresh perspective about how we form beliefs in truths? About how courts decide facts?

Join us online as we discuss Kevin Clermont's new book--A General Theory of Evidence and Proof!

April 23rd, 9 am PST
RSVP: usc.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

21.04.2025 16:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1

This article has been a long time coming. It started brewing in the basements of @nyulaw.bsky.social's JSD program a few years ago...

Huge thanks to our readers and commentators, including @raff-donelson.bsky.social @almadiamond.bsky.social and many others who are not on this platform

16.04.2025 16:55 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5209252

First post alert 🎉

Excited to share my article with the brilliant @yaromeir.bsky.social, forthcoming in Law & Philosophy!
We explore the dynamics of state's authority. Alongside legitimacy, it also depends on power--power that is constantly being challenged...

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16.04.2025 16:55 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 1