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13 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  What would be most interesting is a counterfactual history where formerly enslaved persons had accepted Sojourner Truth’s advice to move West and take advantage of the Homestead Act to settle in the territories and, perhaps, create one or two states truly controlled by African-Americans. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 6:30 am
Levin, The Activist Investor, on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 Tags: Boards of Directors, Institutional Investors, Proxy advisors, Proxy contests, Proxy voting, SEC, Securities regulation, Universal proxy ballots Putting Financial Reporting Standards Into Practical Perspective Posted by Robert Eccles (Oxford University) and Kazbi Soonawalla (Oxford University), on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 Tags: Accounting, Accounting… [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 6:30 am
Levin, The Activist Investor, on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 Tags: Boards of Directors, Institutional Investors, Proxy advisors, Proxy contests, Proxy voting, SEC, Securities regulation, Universal proxy ballots Putting Financial Reporting Standards Into Practical Perspective Posted by Robert Eccles (Oxford University) and Kazbi Soonawalla (Oxford University), on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 Tags: Accounting, Accounting… [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Today’s justices make generous use of legal canons—those old principles of interpretation that come from Roman law and are often, perhaps surprisingly, shared with Islamic law.[15]After Karl Llewelyn excoriated the use of these legal canons to interpret statutes as incoherent over half a century ago, Justice Scalia and his textualist colleagues (and disciples) rehabilitated them.[16]They are now favored tools for Justices Barrett, Kavanaugh, Gorsuch, Alito, Roberts, and Thomas. [read post]
1 Aug 2022, 9:06 pm by Dan Flynn
Eighty Texans from West Texas counties answered the call for jury duty. [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 10:35 am by Guest Author
Army of the indigenous tribes in the trans-Mississippi West, the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, the labor injunction, Plessy v. [read post]