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22 Feb 2021, 9:51 pm by Ilya Somin
  The history of voting tests is not a happy one; it includes, for example, "literacy tests" used to weed out black voters in the Jim Crow-era South. [read post]
But fashion and style have also traditionally served another purpose: to express new ideals of individual liberty, rationality and equality, according to new research by Stanford legal scholar Richard Thompson Ford. [read post]
1 Feb 2021, 2:56 pm by Jim Walker
Photo credit: Top – by unknown author – https://unwritten-record.blogs.archives.gov/2018/03/13/the-1918-influenza-pandemic-photos/#jp-carousel-19868, public domain; middle – LAX Airport Terminal – TimBray at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons / wikimedia; bottom – Carnival LibertyJim Walker [read post]
18 Jan 2021, 5:00 am by Josh Blackman
Originalism and Stare Decisis in the Lower Courts, 14 NYU Journal of Law & Liberty 44 (2020). [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 11:07 pm by Dean Falvy
CNN’s Jim Acosta reported a conversation with “a GOP source close to the president” who told him “the president is so traumatized by his loss in the election it is all he can talk about, it is all he can think about, it’s all-consuming for him. [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 11:05 am by Josh Blackman
Ferguson and several other infamous decisions upholding Jim Crow racial segregation and stripping Black Americans of civil rights. [read post]
5 Dec 2020, 12:32 pm by Ilya Somin
Unlike the right to live and work in a given location, the right to vote is not just a personal liberty, but also, as John Stuart Mill put it, the right to exercise "power over others. [read post]
27 Nov 2020, 9:05 pm by Peter Jacobs
Glater of the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law argue in a recent Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review article. [read post]
16 Nov 2020, 11:09 am by William Ford, Tia Sewell
The subcommittee will hear testimony from Michelle Rosenberg, the acting director of the Strategic Issues Team at the Government Accountability Office; Keith Washington, the deputy assistant transportation secretary for administration; Sydney Rose, the chief human capital officer in the Labor Department's Office of Human Resources and Jim Borland, the assistant deputy commissioner of the Social Security Administration. [read post]
10 Nov 2020, 1:52 pm by Eugene Volokh
And here is one from Justice Iredell in Case of Fries, dealing with a treason prosecution arising out of the Fries Rebellion in Pennsylvania in 1799: The liberty of the press is, indeed, valuable—long may it preserve its lustre! [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 5:32 pm by INFORRM
The paper also reports a complaint made in 2015 by Jim McTernan, then Chief of Staff to Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy, after Cole had taken to LinkedIn to rage that “You really are an offensive little man. [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 10:28 am by Anna Salvatore, Tia Sewell
The event will feature contributions from Stephanie Hammond, deputy assistant defense secretary for stability and humanitarian affairs; Frank Bousquet, senior director of the World Bank’s Fragility, Conflict and Violence Group; Jim Schear, a political scientist at the RAND Corporation and Daniel Runde and Erol Yayboke, both experts at CSIS. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Virginia struck a final blow to Jim Crow by invalidating State laws that prohibited White people from marrying people of color. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
” The authors carefully chronicle the sea change in public attitudes in the 50 years between the declaration by Frank Kameny and the victories of Edie Windsor and Jim Obergefell. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Amy Coney Barrett, a Disciple of Justice Scalia, Is Poised to Push the Supreme Court Further Right Washington Post – Michael Kranish, Robert Barnes, Shawn Boburg, and Ann Marimow | Published: 9/26/2020 The declarations of political war started coming fast as President Trump announced his nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 10:02 am by William Ford, Tia Sewell
Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) and Jim Banks (R-Ind.) on the upcoming report and how to best implement its recommendations. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 5:25 am by Gregory Forman
Yet there were many cases before and after Brown in which Marshall’s efforts dismantled Jim Crow. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 2:26 pm by Ezra Rosser
Credit, Morality, and the Small-Dollar Loan by Mehrsa BaradaranStudent Debt is a Civil Rights Issue: The Case for Debt Relief and Higher Education Reform by Dalié Jiménez & Jonathan D. [read post]