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10 Jul 2022, 9:05 pm by Series of Essays
Pierce, George Washington University Law School; Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, Stetson University College of Law; Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia, Penn State Law; Shelley Welton, University of Pennsylvania Law School; and Tobias Wolff, University of Pennsylvania Law School. [read post]
17 May 2022, 3:41 pm by Tabatha Abu El-Haj
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy reacts to FEC v. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 9:05 pm by Andrew Kliewer
In an essay in The Regulatory Review, Ciara Torres-Spelliscy of Stetson University College of Law explains that preemption in Republican-controlled states has stalled local election reform in major democratic cities. [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 1:47 pm by SCOTUStalk
Share Amy Howe is joined by Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, of Stetson Law, to discuss the court’s decision earlier this week to reinstate Alabama’s voting map, which a lower court ruled dilutes Black votes. [read post]
3 Nov 2021, 6:00 am by Karen Tani
" Another contribution of interest is "The Political Branding of Us and Them: The Branding of Asian Immigrants in the Democratic and Republican Party Platforms and Supreme Court Opinions 1876-1924," by Ciara Torres-Spelliscy (Stetson Law). [read post]
19 Sep 2021, 9:02 pm by Series of Essays
Red State Lawmakers Preempt Campaign Finance Laws in Blue Cities September 23, 2021 | Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, Stetson University College of Law and the Brennan Center for Justice  Republican states with major Democratic metropolitan centers are forestalling local efforts to reform election law. [read post]
14 Jul 2021, 7:57 am by James Romoser
Here’s the Wednesday morning read: With Trump appointees, 9th Circuit suffers another year of reversals at Supreme Court (David Savage & Maura Dolan, Los Angeles Times) Justice Clarence Thomas rejects longshot bid to disrupt Biden’s mask mandate for public transport (Tierney Sneed, CNN) The Real Issue in the Puerto Rican Cockfighting Case Before the Supreme Court (Michael Dorf, Verdict) The Supreme Court Moves the Goalposts on Donor Transparency (Ciara… [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 8:04 am by Ciara Torres-Spelliscy
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is a professor of law at Stetson University College of Law, a fellow at the Brennan Center, and the author of the book Political Brands. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 4:30 am by James Romoser
Supreme Court Rules for Cheerleader Who Posted Vulgar Snapchat Message (Mark Walsh, Education Week) What A Profane Cheerleader’s Case Could Mean For Jan. 6 Insurrectionists (Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, Talking Points Memo) The post The morning read for Thursday, June 24 appeared first on SCOTUSblog. [read post]
1 May 2021, 4:21 am by Immigration Prof
Photo courtesy of Stetson Law School website The Political Branding of Us and Them: The Branding of Asian Immigrants in the Democratic and Republican Party Platforms and Supreme Court Opinions 1876-1924 by Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, New York University Law Review, Vol.... [read post]
19 Nov 2020, 6:59 am by James Romoser
But The Underlying Issue Is More Complex Than It Seems (Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, Talking Points Memo) “Dissent” Isn’t Just A Supreme Court Formality, It’s An Imperative (Anastasia Boden & Elizabeth Slattery, Independent Women’s Forum) We rely on our readers to send us links for our round-up. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 6:05 am by James Romoser
At the Brennan Center, Ciara Torres-Spelliscy examines how political donations in state attorney general elections may be influencing some of the Republican attorneys general who are suing to dismantle the Affordable Care Act in California v. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 4:49 am by James Romoser
” At Talking Points Memo, Ciara Torres-Spelliscy argues that the court’s rulings on subpoenas for Trump’s financial records – Trump v. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 3:40 am by Edith Roberts
Additional commentary comes from Ciara Torres-Spelliscy at the Brennan Center for Justice. [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 3:56 am by Edith Roberts
” At the Brennan Center for Justice, Ciara Torres-Spelliscy writes that if the Supreme Court rules for the “faithless elector” in Colorado Department of State v. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 8:41 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy (Stetson University College of Law) has posted Elegy for Anti-corruption Law: How the Bridgegate Case Could Crush Corruption Prosecutions and Boost Liars (American University Law Review, Vol. 69, No. 5, 2020) on SSRN. [read post]
18 May 2020, 3:17 am by Edith Roberts
At the Brennan Center for Justice, Ciara Torres-Spelliscy writes that “[i]n some good news for reformers working to combat political corruption and empower small donors, the Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to Seattle’s ‘democracy voucher’ program providing public financing for local elections. [read post]
27 Apr 2020, 3:35 am by Edith Roberts
At the Brennan Center for Justice, Ciara Torres-Spelliscy calls the court’s “refusal last month to hear a case called Doe v. [read post]
9 Mar 2020, 6:30 am by JB
Ciara C Torres-Spelliscy, The Easy and Not So Easy Fixes to an Election Meltdown4. [read post]
7 Mar 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
As Ciara Torres-Spelliscy carefully explains, the new technology allows for outside actors such as the Russian government to piggyback on American electoral dysfunction and exploit growing polarization by focusing messages to demobilize African-American voters. [read post]