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4 Sep 2024, 2:07 pm by David Kopel
See, e.g., 2 William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England *347 (1765-69) ("A subject's grant shall be construed to include many things, besides what are expressed, if necessary for the operation of the grant. [read post]
2 Sep 2024, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
The Fall 2024 lineup for the University of Pennsylvania Legal History Workshop is below:September 12th, 2024: Jonathan Gienapp (Stanford University), "The People of the United States: The Lost Constitution of National Popular Sovereignty"September 26th, 2024: Ofra Bloch (Tel Aviv University, Buchmann Faculty of Law), “Students for Fair Admissions v. [read post]
29 Aug 2024, 5:53 am by jonathanturley
As I wrote previously, Justice William Brennan wrote arguably his most eloquent and profound decision in New York Times v. [read post]
28 Aug 2024, 2:23 pm by Eugene Volokh
Oregon State Bar, joined by Judge John Owens and District Judge William Orrick: To practice law in Oregon, an attorney must be a member of the Oregon State Bar ("OSB"). [read post]
27 Aug 2024, 8:26 am by Reference Staff
After a last hour veto by President William Taft in the final days of his administration in 1913, and another veto by President Woodrow Wilson in 1915, Congress was able to overcome a second Wilson veto in 1917 and pass a literacy test bill. [read post]
18 Aug 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
One is the cultural power of alternatives to the liberal tradition, most notably the civic republicanism emphasized by Gordon Wood and others.[3] Agrarian debt relief resonated strongly with several strands of the republican tradition: the virtue of the yeoman farmer, the necessity of an economically independent citizenry, the state’s capacious powers to provide for the people’s welfare.[4] Republican ideology both valorized farmers as particularly deserving citizens and… [read post]
15 Aug 2024, 10:00 am
In 2000, he wrote the opinion in People v. [read post]
15 Aug 2024, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
  In late August 1814, William Wirt was uncomfortably but proudly camped in the marshy woods along Virginia’s York River with a company of “flying,” or light, artillery that he had raised at the request of the governor to defend Richmond from a British attack. [read post]
14 Aug 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
It is justified in response to decisions like Trump v. [read post]