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23 Nov 2016, 11:14 am by Eric Turkewitz
There is no limit to the number of ways that life could be quickly altered for the worse, and I’m not sitting in the middle of a war zone. [read post]
16 Oct 2023, 10:09 pm by Ilya Somin
At the very least, we need more consideration of how to alter the perverse incentives of governments in this regard. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 6:30 am by John Mikhail
For the Balkinization 20th Anniversary Symposium Sometime during the last week of July or the first week of August, 1787, a 44-year old immigrant sat down at his desk, began jotting down ideas for a preamble to a new constitution, and crafted a statement that changed the course of history: “We the People…do…ordain and establish…the Constitution. [read post]
29 Sep 2014, 3:40 am by Peter Mahler
 There is nothing in law, in the agreement, or in the relationship of the parties to warrant such a contradictory and judicial alteration of the employment relationship or the express agreement. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 7:44 am by Rebecca Tushnet
The Board also acted arbitrarily and capriciously in altering the audit standards for Music Choice. [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 6:20 am by Jack Goldsmith
Thus, for example, if a President knowingly destroys or alters evidence, suborns perjury, or induces a witness to change testimony, or commits any act deliberately impairing the integrity or availability of evidence, then he, like anyone else, commits the crime of obstruction. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 8:01 am by Gary Corn
” Belying this understanding is the recent claim by Benjamin Jensen, Brandon Valeriano, and Mark Montgomery—three senior members of the commission—that persistent engagement has failed to impose sufficient costs on the Russians to alter their decision calculus. [read post]
4 Dec 2019, 9:00 am by Masha Simonova
Construing the obstruction statutes to apply to the president would, under this argument, alter the constitutional separation of powers balance without a clear indication that Congress intended to do so and would violate the interpretive canon that statutes should be construed to avoid constitutional issues. [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 5:00 am by Alan Z. Rozenshtein
The response of Access Now’s Amie Stepanovich was typical: “This report contains a great compendium of information, but doesn’t fundamentally alter the conversation. [read post]
28 May 2021, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Did the brute fact of slavery alter the meaning and experience and language of claiming equality? [read post]
21 Aug 2018, 1:39 pm by Eugene Volokh
This follows from the fact that music is a form of art and "[a]rtists frequently adopt mythical or real-life characters as alter egos or fictional personas. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 6:20 am by Jack Goldsmith, Susan Hennessey
This robust democratic deliberation produced important alterations to the program and a contemporary democratic reaffirmation of the program’s value and legitimacy. [read post]
30 Mar 2014, 3:07 pm
(Pix from HERE)On March 28-29, 2014, Mississippi College School of Law hosted an excellent group of scholars to consider issues of religion, the state and the international system in and through the lens of human rights. [read post]
19 Oct 2015, 12:58 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
Some activists are accusing Italian authorities of altering their decisions regarding refugee status by the nationality of the asylum-seeker. [read post]
3 Jan 2024, 5:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
To my provincially American readers, that idea might sound oxymoronic, but comparativists will know that constitutional courts around the world have increasingly invoked the doctrine of unconstitutional constitutional amendments to invalidate amendments that satisfied the requisite procedural requirements but fundamentally altered the system of government in ways that are inconsistent with foundational principles of democracy and/or human rights.How can a constitutional provision be… [read post]
6 Jun 2016, 3:38 pm by Alex R. McQuade
In other Islamic State news in the Middle East region, the rise of the so called caliphate’s affiliates in Egypt is altering the security landscape. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 1:11 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
-Israeli relations after Obama and his Israeli counterpart, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, openly clashed on key issues such as the Iran nuclear deal. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 10:00 am by Guest Blogger
As I have argued elsewhere, [3] IP laws are deliberate government interventions in the market to try to shape how people participate in that market, encouraging new creation by rewarding it with above-market returns and discouraging imitation by imposing damages or even barring it altogether.Once we understand IP laws as government social policies that seek to alter market outcomes, we can start to think of those laws as part of a broader tapestry of government rules that affect… [read post]