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8 Jun 2024, 9:52 am
He embodied the lessons and the purpose of exploration,” Nelson said. [read post]
8 Jun 2024, 9:51 am
Bill Nelson said Anders embodied the lessons and the purpose of exploration. [read post]
5 Jun 2024, 9:00 pm
”That would truly be an American nightmare.Follow @ljstprof Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
30 May 2024, 9:00 pm
And to be sure, the principles that the Harvard report articulates will not resolve every question about whether any particular issue implicates the “core function” of colleges and universities.But they also may invite students, faculty, and staff to stand up for human rights and social justice in the work they do and their lives as citizens.In the end, the Harvard report offers a solid foundation for turning the attention of people on college campuses to those issues, and also releasing… [read post]
27 May 2024, 9:01 pm
”While Zauderer may be right, America will pay a high price for the stark difference in the messaging wars starting the day the jury renders its verdict and lasting for a long time thereafter.Follow @ljstprof Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
23 May 2024, 9:01 pm
What this means is that even if Trump is defeated in November, the work of addressing the real problems in our legal and political institutions, and restoring public confidence, will remain to be done.Follow @ljstprof Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
21 May 2024, 9:01 pm
The United States Supreme Court has gone rogue. [read post]
Tick, Tick, Tick: One Month Before the Release of “The Indispensable Right” and Early Reviews are In
18 May 2024, 3:00 am
Whittington, William Nelson Cromwell professor of politics at Princeton University A vigorous defense of free speech, a right enshrined but often hobbled or outright abrogated. [read post]
16 May 2024, 9:01 pm
First, what happened in Alameda County is typical of the prejudices that course through America’s death penalty system.And second, it is just another example of why ending capital punishment is long overdue.Follow @ljstprof Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
12 May 2024, 6:00 am
Nelson Lund characterizes “living constitutionalism” as the view that “the scope of a constitutional right is defined largely by judicial perceptions of current social mores. [read post]
9 May 2024, 9:01 pm
”Follow @ljstprof Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
5 May 2024, 9:01 pm
He needs to show his support for Israel, hold the line against law-and-order attacks, but also not alienate younger voters, some of whom are either protesting what is happening in Gaza or are sympathetic to the positions protesters are taking.Whether the war in Gaza, as Senator Bernie Sanders warns, will turn out to be Biden’s Vietnam and tip the election in Trump’s direction, remains to be seen.It would be a supreme irony if the effort on college campuses to speak up for human rights… [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 9:00 pm
”Follow @ljstprof Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 4:15 pm
., the university said law enforcement began clearing out Siemens Hall and Nelson Hall East and the surrounding area. [read post]
28 Apr 2024, 7:49 am
District judge William Nelson expressed doubts over their ages, stating he “cannot look at both defendants and determine unequivocally they are over the age of 18 and where there is competing evidence to the contrary,” and adjourned the hearing to April 30. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm
They must act in concert to respond to attacks like Mike Johnson’s.Now is the time for all those who value what higher education contributes to our society to rally to their defense.Follow @ljstprof Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
21 Apr 2024, 9:00 pm
But given the stereotypes about the Black body that pervade our society, it is not surprising that Black inmates receive different and worse treatment than White inmates in the execution chamber and that they pay a high price for our illusory and failed quest for a humane execution method.Follow @ljstprof Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
14 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm
We can only hope that one day the Court will change its mind and say definitively that executing such a person violates the Eighth Amendment.Follow @ljstprof Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm
For many business economists and legal academics, the purpose of any business organization is simply stated: to maximize profits. [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm
His effort is a reminder that doing justice, and ensuring that justice is done, has no statute of limitations.It is a lesson that other prosecutors should learn.Follow @ljstprof Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
