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27 Aug 2014, 8:00 am
In opposing torture and infamy, Beccaria inspired America's founders to jettison England's Bloody Code, heavily reliant on executions and corporal punishments, and to adopt the penitentiary system.The cast of characters in The Birth of American Law includes the usual suspects—George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and James Madison. [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 1:35 pm
Wright’s portrait of Bigger proved unsettling to both James Baldwin and Ralph Ellison (among others). [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 1:35 pm
Wright’s portrait of Bigger proved unsettling to both James Baldwin and Ralph Ellison (among others). [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 9:30 pm
Update: Randy Barnett, Richard Epstein, David Post and Ilya Somin in Adam Liptak's article in this morning's New York Times on Trump's Threat to the Rule of Law. [read post]
2 May 2008, 1:53 pm
The shady dealings in the district attorney's office that caused this injustice conjure the grotesque specter of another murder case from the same era, that of Randall Dale Adams. [read post]
8 Jul 2008, 4:04 pm
"The law is fundamentally unfair to homeless sex offenders," public defender Adam Levin argued to the Georgia Supreme Court. [read post]
5 Jul 2014, 10:21 am
’” According to Adams, Otis’s speech was “the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 7:56 am
Here's the NYT write-up, by Adam Liptak:The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a challenge to the Biden administration’s efforts to end a Trump-era immigration program that forces asylum seekers arriving at the southwestern border to await approval in Mexico. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 11:10 am
Courts; Adam Liptak of The New York Times; Zoe Tillman of BuzzFeed News; Martin Wurm, Ph.D., of Moody’s Analytics; and Elaine Weiss, journalist and author of “The Woman’s Hour. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 7:00 pm
James Park by the City of Toronto is constitutional. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 1:30 pm
Next-Gen Space Observatory NASA, space science industry and government officials are seen in front of a full-size model of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope at the Maryland Science Center in Baltimore, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011. [read post]
22 Jun 2023, 6:45 am
Here’s the Thursday morning read: Justice Alito Defends Private Jet Travel to Luxury Fishing Trip (Adam Liptak, The New York Times) What Justice John Paul Stevens’s Papers Reveal About Affirmative Action (Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker) America is purple. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 2:33 pm
Barrar graduated from James Madison University and earned a Master's in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from George Mason University with a focus on Narrative Conflict Resolution. [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 8:00 am
The Reception of Vattel's Law of Nations in the American Colonies: From James Otis and John Adams to the Declaration of IndependenceAdam M. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 9:12 pm
Today is the 250th anniversary of James Otis’ argument at the Boston Old State House against the writs of assistance in Paxton’s Case, heard Tuesday, February 24, 1761. [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 3:30 am
James B. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 2:45 pm
A new study of judicial independence from the Brennan Center for Justice at the New York University Law School Authored by James Sample, Adam Skaggs, Jonathan Blitzer, Linda Casey Edited by Charles Hall Foreword by Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor August 16, 2010. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 3:51 pm
Financial Sector Growth, 1950-2013 - Samuel Antill, David Hou, and Asani Sarkar Evolution in Bank Complexity - Nicola Cetorelli, James McAndrews, and James Traina Measures of Complexity of Global Banks - Nicola Cetorelli and Linda S. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 10:01 pm
Today is the 249th anniversary James Otis' argument at the Boston Old State House against the writs of assistance in Paxton's Case, heard Tuesday, February 24, 1761. [read post]
3 Mar 2007, 7:25 am
" James Vicini of Reuters reports that "Appeals court dismisses CIA torture lawsuit. [read post]
