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11 Jun 2010, 1:28 pm
If we cannot have more robust institutional reform of the kind Bruce Ackerman suggests—a Senate confirmable executive tribunal whose members serve as independent judges for the executive branch—we can at least have a fully functioning independent institution as Johnsen argues. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 11:26 am
Our brief, filed on behalf of CAC and six of the nation’s most prominent constitutional scholars – Bruce Ackerman, Vikram Amar, Jack Balkin, Burt Neuborne, James Ryan, and Adam Winkler – demonstrates that the text and history of the Fourteenth Amendment permit government to take race into account in certain circumstances in order to ensure equality of opportunity for all persons regardless of race. [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 6:46 am
Bruce Ackerman has written on this alarming view of military control apparently endorsed by the news pages of the New York Times. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 3:46 pm
I argue that a theory of constitutional change that focuses on how the Constitution is implemented through institutions over time amid the tensions between the "written" and the "unwritten," the "legal" and the "political," offers a better approach to understanding the Bush presidency than the major alternative theories offered by Karl Llewellyn, Bruce Ackerman, Jack Balkin and Sanford Levinson, and Keith Whittington. [read post]
12 Aug 2007, 1:51 pm
Now I'm a legal practitioner, not an academic or scholar, but I actually have a Sunstein number: Sunstein 4, through the chain Sunstein - John Yoo or Bruce Ackerman [either one works -- and John Yoo is a very odd person to be in my Sunstein chain!] [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 8:35 am
Here they are: Floyd Abrams Spencer Ackerman David Addington Mike Allen Michael Anton Kurt Armfeld (?) [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 5:54 pm
Big-name liberal constitutional law scholars range from originalists like Akhil Amar, to Bruce Ackerman’s “constitutional moment” approach, to “living Constitution” theories of various types (e.g. [read post]
21 Feb 2009, 7:28 am
I argue that a theory of constitutional change that focuses on how the Constitution is implemented through institutions over time amid the tensions between the "written" and the "unwritten," the "legal" and the "political," offers a better approach to understanding the Bush presidency than the major alternative theories offered by Karl Llewellyn, Bruce Ackerman, Jack Balkin and Sanford Levinson, and Keith Whittington. [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 10:07 am
(Bruce Ackerman outlined the problem about a decade ago.)But, whatever we end up thinking about the constitutionality of a consumption tax, Chafetz's throwaway line certainly doesn't advance the ball. [read post]
25 Jan 2008, 6:29 pm
Americans should be aware that, as Bruce Ackerman puts it, "[t]his isn't the way we do things in the United States. [read post]
27 May 2011, 6:25 pm
Ranging from particular enthusiasts of "non-originalism," to Ronald Dworkin' s metaphoric likening of the Supreme Court to "Hercules," to Bruce Ackerman's special notion of "non-textual amendments" (i.e., constitutional changes resulting during special "constitutional moments"), and nearly a dozen theories in all, each "theory" advances its own idea of a "living" constitution. [read post]
20 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
[11] See Bruce Ackerman, The Emergency Constitution, 113(5) Yale L. [read post]
6 Nov 2013, 3:17 pm
Just consider these titles: Bruce Ackerman,The Failure of the Founding Fathers, not to mention The Decline and Fall of the American Republic; Ronald Dworkin, Is Democracy Possible Here? [read post]
9 Sep 2012, 1:42 pm
This third approach is strongly associated with the work of Bruce Ackerman—perhaps the most infl [read post]
31 Jan 2010, 4:29 pm
This third approach is strongly associated with the work of Bruce Ackerman—perhaps the most influential constitutional theorist since Alexander Bickel. [read post]
22 May 2011, 2:36 pm
This third approach is strongly associated with the work of Bruce Ackerman—perhaps the most influential constitutional theorist since Alex [read post]
12 Feb 2009, 2:02 pm
It featured several noteworthy departures from the status quo, yet without the markers made familiar by theories such as Bruce Ackerman's. [read post]
26 Mar 2018, 7:15 am
Others have been suggested by Yale Law School Professor Bruce Ackerman, one of the few constitutional scholars who has consistently raised this issue under both Obama and Trump and took both to task over it. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 6:30 am
Bruce Ackerman For the Symposium on Administrative Reform of Immigration LawAbraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation provides the foundational precedent for President Obama's executive order on immigrants in the country illegally.Before Lincoln issued his pronouncement in September 1862, congressional majorities had expressly affirmed that the war effort only aimed “to preserve the Union” without “overthrowing … established institutions”… [read post]
4 Feb 2024, 5:57 pm
Anderson: Marty Lederman’s Fundamental Mistake of Law Bruce Ackerman I have learned a lot from Marty Lederman over the years, so I was surprised to find that Part 1 of his “User’s Guide to Trump v. [read post]
