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18 Mar 2011, 7:46 am by Adam Wagner
Philippe Sands QC - A well known expert on international law, he is Professor of Law and Director of the Centre on International Courts and Tribunals at University College London. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
Sadly, that’s a question that can be asked about too many electoral outcomes. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
“ ‘In a couple more years we’ll be looking at these [to put] courthouses and state colleges’ and other public facilities, and their funding, in private hands. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
This coy approach survives after the candidate is elected, until, hopefully, the electorate no longer connects the vague promises with the actual realities of the actions undertaken by the candidate turned legislator. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 10:01 am by Brien Roche
.) * The Twelfth Amendment deals with the functioning of the electoral college. * The Thirteenth Amendment abolishes slavery. * The Fifteenth Amendment extends the right to vote to all citizens. * The Sixteenth Amendment allows for income tax to be imposed. * The Seventeenth Amendment deals with the number of senators for each state and how vacancies in a senate seat are filled. * The Eighteenth Amendment enacts prohibition [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 5:05 am by Harvard International Law Journal
The now vestigial American electoral college stimulated the emergence of national as opposed to sectional political parties precisely because of the need to win across the national stage, not just win numerical landslides in the North or the South. [read post]
29 Jan 2011, 8:30 pm by Sandy Levinson
" After all, as he himself notes (contra the ridiculous claims of Bachman), the Constitution was written to rig the game in favor of slaveowners and the states they lived in, who got a huge bonus in the House of Representatives (and, therefore, the electoral college and, ultimately, because it's the President who chooses nominees for the Supreme Court, that institution as well). [read post]
22 Jan 2011, 8:54 am by GuestPost
Dr Daly, who has taught constitutional law at University College Cork and the University of Cambridge, is currently a Replacement Professor at the University of Ottawa. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 10:02 am by GuestPost
An historian who focuses on issues around fertility control, she is co-ordinator of Women’s Studies at University College Cork and a member of Cork Women’s Right to Choose Group. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 7:01 pm by Transplanted Lawyer
With new census results out, seats will be reallocated in the House of Representatives and with that, the map of the Electoral College and thus the calculus of electing the President in 2012 will change. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 11:27 am by Josh Sturtevant
 The Census results could similarly impact the 2012 presidential election, as a state's number of representatives also determines its representation in the Electoral College. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 1:30 am by Lawrence Solum
Foley (Ohio State University College of Law) has posted The Founders’ Bush v. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 2:18 pm
Defusing that kind of craziness -- which was rather unexpected in a college town -- was no easy task, but the entire session was great. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 4:40 am by Lawrence Solum
Heyman (Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago-Kent College of Law) has postedThe Dark Side of the Force: The Legacy of Justice Holmes for First Amendment Jurisprudence(William & Mary Bill of Rights, Vol. 19, March 2011) on SSRN. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 6:16 pm by Paul Horwitz
 He writes: "I’ve been trying to figure out what this means (aside from the amazing educational achievements of the electorate — 97 percent had a high-school degree or more). [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 6:16 pm by Paul Horwitz
He writes: "I’ve been trying to figure out what this means (aside from the amazing educational achievements of the electorate — 97 percent had a high-school degree or more). [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 5:38 am
(Many Americans at the time preferred the cowboy mentality of Ronald Reagan, who defeated Carter in an Electoral College landslide. [read post]