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3 Apr 2020, 8:32 am by Nicholas Mosvick
” During the American Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corpus—meaning to “present the body,” or to be informed by a court of the charges before you—numerous times beginning in April 1861 upon the onset of war. [read post]
15 Jun 2017, 11:46 am by Matthew Pinsker
Taney in the majority opinion for the Dred Scott case (1857). [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 4:56 am by Edith Roberts
” At Constitution Daily, Scott Bomboy previews Murr v. [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 3:06 am by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is editor in chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 5:55 am
Posted by Abraham Cable (University of California), on Thursday, November 7, 2019 Tags: Boards of Directors, Controlling shareholders, Delaware cases, Delaware law, Dual-class stock, Merger litigation, Mergers & acquisitions, Tech companies, Venture capital firms Statements of Commissioner Hester Peirce on Proposed Amendments to Improve Accuracy and Transparency of Proxy Voting Advice, and on Proposed Amendments to Modernize… [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 4:30 am by Lawrence Solum
The Amendment officially overturned the notorious Dred Scott decision and was designed to grant citizenship and ensure equal protection under the law for recently freed slaves. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 6:29 am
., on Monday, July 4, 2022 Tags: Disclosure, ESG, Institutional Investors, Lobbying, Political spending, Proxy advisors, Shareholder proposals, Shareholder voting The Critical Role of the Board Chair in Driving Board Performance Posted by Rusty O’Kelley, Rich Fields, and Laura Sanderson, Russell Reynolds Associates, on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 Tags: Board dynamics, Board leadership, Board performance, Boards of… [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 7:08 am by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is editor and chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 7:00 am by Ilya Somin
On this point, ironically, modern left-wing critics of the Revolution are in agreement with Chief Justice Roger Taney's notorious opinion in Dred Scott, and similar statements by other pre-Civil War defenders of slavery. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 6:29 am
., on Monday, July 4, 2022 Tags: Disclosure, ESG, Institutional Investors, Lobbying, Political spending, Proxy advisors, Shareholder proposals, Shareholder voting The Critical Role of the Board Chair in Driving Board Performance Posted by Rusty O’Kelley, Rich Fields, and Laura Sanderson, Russell Reynolds Associates, on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 Tags: Board dynamics, Board leadership, Board performance, Boards of… [read post]
4 May 2017, 11:09 am by Calvin TerBeek
" President Trump’s new EPA chief, Scott Pruitt, toes this same science-skeptical rhetorical line. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 9:16 am by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is the editor in chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
2 Sep 2007, 11:25 am
And the most controversial part of Mark's book is his not-so-implicit criticism of a system of presidential election that put Abraham Lincoln in the White House with 40% of a completely regional popular vote. [read post]
2 May 2017, 9:06 am by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is the editor in chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 3:00 am by Tomiko Brown-Nagin
Pitts focuses on the writings and interventions of a range of European figures, including Edmund Burke, the French orientalist Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron, and the influential Admiralty Court judge William Scott, Lord Stowell.In “Liberalism and Empire in Nineteenth-Century International Law,” Andrew Fitzmaurice (Univ. [read post]
She drew an important comparison to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865, a historical moment that underscored the inherent risks public officials and their families face. [read post]