Tomer Kenneth
tkenneth.bsky.social
Tomer Kenneth
@tkenneth.bsky.social
Visiting Assistant Professor @ USC Gould School of Law | Fellow
@Information Law Institute, NYU
Evidence, Legal & Political Theory, Law & Technology
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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August 12, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Reposted by Tomer Kenneth
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.
July 31, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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...
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...
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May 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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
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...
April 24, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Reposted by Tomer Kenneth
#USCGould Visiting Assistant Professor Tomer Kenneth (@tkenneth.bsky.social) presented his recent work on factual conclusions and precedents during Thursday's Faculty Workshop. #GouldDiscourse
April 21, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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...
April 21, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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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April 16, 2025 at 4:55 PM