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10 Jul 2020, 12:10 pm by Josh Blackman
In the musical "Hamilton," Jefferson, Burr and James Madison are jealous of Alexander Hamilton's close relationship with President George Washington. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 8:42 am
I'm going to say Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and Madison, because they all left office before 1818, so they couldn't possibly have worn Brooks Brothers clothes.President #5 was James Monroe. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 4:30 am by Josh Blackman
Marbury sought a writ of mandamus to order James Madison, the Secretary of State, to deliver Marbury's commission. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
That statement is almost certainly meant to explain the list’s inclusion of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Henry Clay, and Dolley and James Madison, who all held people in slavery. [read post]
5 Jul 2020, 9:10 am
Here's the transcript from what was called the “Salute to America” at the White House yesterday. [read post]
4 Jul 2020, 1:39 pm by Ilya Somin
People like Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, James Madison, and George Mason all owned slaves throughout most of their lives, even though they well knew it was wrong and a violation of their own principles. [read post]
19 Jun 2020, 3:56 pm by David Kopel
" James Madison explained that he kept those words out of the document because it would be "wrong to admit in the Constitution the idea that there could be property in men. [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 8:56 am by davidferriero
In partnership with the University of Virginia’s Rotunda electronic imprint and documentary edition projects, we made a freely accessible and searchable online resource for people to read the papers of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams (and family), Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison. [read post]
26 May 2020, 10:29 am by Eugene Volokh
" Thus, it is not the case that "both Mason's and [James] Madison's formulations envisioned that, when there was a conflict [between religious exercise and generally applicable laws], a person's interest in freely practicing his religion was to be balanced against state interests," at least insofar as regulation of conduct was concerned.} [read post]
7 May 2020, 5:25 am by Renae Lloyd
Financial Advisor James Garland Kennedy, Jr., Woodbury Financial Services, Madison, MS Jim Kennedy Reportedly Barred after Failure to Provide Testimony in FINRA’s Investigation According to a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent, The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has reportedly barred James Garland Kennedy Jr. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 2:04 pm by Comunicaciones_MJ
Madison, going beyond the recommendations of the states and the constitution of his own state, phrased his own proposal to make it coextensive with the broadest practice.[3] Los originalistas pretendieron que el derecho a no incriminarse ostentara la misma importancia que otros derechos fundamentales consagrados en la Constitución. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 7:09 am
Another four preserved the right to a jury trial in more general terms But the variations did not matter much; consistent with the common law, state courts appeared to regard unanimity as an essential feature of the jury trial.It was against this backdrop that James Madison drafted and the States ratified the Sixth Amendment in 1791. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 9:24 am by Keith E. Whittington
James Madison thought that Congress needed a broad power to veto state laws so as to prevent such abuses. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
” Entirely absent from his list are freedom and equality.Antecedents of “common-good constitutionalism” and its call for a powerful, centralized state can be found in various places, including early American disagreements between Alexander Hamilton and James Madison about the wisdom of centralized, governmental power. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 10:38 am by Jack Goldsmith, Ben Miller-Gootnick
The Amars argue that the term “Officers” is predominantly used in the Constitution to mean executive officials, that evidence from the Philadelphia Convention confirms this view, and that James Madison maintained that legislative succession was unconstitutional. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 2:31 pm by Keith E. Whittington
So our examination of American constitutionalism includes the likes of James Madison, Frederick Douglass, Thomas Cooley, and John Yoo, as well John Marshall, William Brennan, and Antonin Scalia. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 10:09 am by Ilya Somin
" James Madison, similarly, wrote that "government is instituted to protect property of every sort. [read post]