Eminent Domain Book Tour In Progress

The author of the forth coming book,   The Grasping Hand: Kelo v. City of New London and the Limits of Eminent Domain , is touring the country speaking about eminent domain.

This will be the first legal scholar book on the Kelo v. City of New London case, which permitted eminent domain for economic devleopment purposes and sparked state by state legislation to prevent such a thing. The author is Ilya Somin is Professor of Law at George Mason University. [Washington Post | Volokh Conspiracy]