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5 Jul 2023, 1:38 pm by J. Michael Goodson Law Library
Since the founding of America, the United States has ratified 27 amendments to the Constitution. [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 6:42 am by Jennifer González
Born and raised in Kirkland, Washington, Henry participated in Model United Nations and Junior State of America programs as well as playing tennis and soccer. [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 3:35 am by CMC
Most obviously, the pledge mandate in Barnette compelled students to speak a scripted message, namely “I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands; one Nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
The continuing use of capital punishment is one of those areas.So far this year there have been 13 executions in the United States. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 7:11 am by hpoppe
The Seventh Amendment states, in part, that “the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 7:00 am by Ilya Somin
In his famous General Orders to the Continental Army, issued at the end of the war in 1783, he stated that one of the reasons the United States was founded was to create "an Asylum for the poor and oppressed of all nations and religions. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 6:57 am by Randy E. Barnett
The adoption of the Declaration, and the public affirmation of its principles, led directly to the phased in abolition of slavery in half of the United States by the time the Constitution was drafted–as well as the abolition of slavery in the Northwest Territory. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 5:26 am by Michael C. Dorf
The Supreme Court of the United States, in the exercise of its high and vast constitutional power, has suddenly and unexpectedly decided that the law intended to secure to colored people the civil rights guaranteed to them by the following provision of the Constitution of the United States, is unconstitutional and void. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 4:55 am by Simon Lester
In the United States and other advanced economies, many industrial jobs were exported to lower-wage countries, removing a springboard to the middle class. ... [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
Many of us will join today to celebrate these United States and its history and values. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 2:19 am by rickgeorges
In the case of the Founders of the future United States of America, what they turned to was a philosophy called Stoicism. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 1:19 am by Seán Binder
 Analysts see the measure as a response to escalating efforts by the United States to curb China’s technological advances. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
A Monticello website reads: “While the claim that Thomas Jefferson introduced ice cream to the United States is demonstrably false, he can be credited with the first known recipe recorded by an American. [read post]
2 Jul 2023, 1:10 pm by Stuart Kaplow
In 2012, Groff took a mail delivery job with the United States Postal Service. [read post]
2 Jul 2023, 8:48 am by Kalvis Golde
Bush authorized the Federal Bureau of Investigation to maintain a list of people who posed too significant a risk to national security to board a commercial flight through United States airspace. [read post]
2 Jul 2023, 8:02 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
Through these negotiations the United States secured the largest area of maritime jurisdiction in the world-an area larger than the continental United States itself-and protected navigational freedom, so critical for Naval mobility. [read post]