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18 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm
This week’s proposal by President Trump that immigrants detained at the border be relocated to so-called “sanctuary” cities (which the federal government has previously defined as jurisdictions that refuse to assist in federal immigration enforcement), so that these cities will bear the costs of absorbing the detainees, is not the first time the federal government has considered punishing (as distinguished from simply withholding federal funding from) sanctuary jurisdictions. [read post]
11 Nov 2016, 8:02 pm
The Court cited Richard Wright and Jonathan Cohen’s criticisms of probabilistic evidence (and Cohen’s Gatecrasher’s Paradox), and urged caution in applying class or group statistics to generate probabilities that class members share the group characteristic. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 9:01 pm
Legal magazines have recently been reporting on a spate of legislative proposals in various states that seek, albeit in different ways, to give legislatures increased power to interpret and implement the Constitution in the face of judicial rulings with which the legislators may disagree. [read post]
1 Mar 2015, 4:18 pm
Research and Resources The Right to Be Forgotten: Issuing a Voluntary Recall George Wright, SSRN Judges and Social Media: Disclosure as Disinfectant , Benjamin P. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 9:01 pm
This week the lower house of Brazil’s national legislature (the Chamber of Deputies) voted to approve the impeachment accusations leveled against President Dilma Rousseff, which means the case moves over to the upper house of the legislature, the Federal Senate. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 9:01 pm
In the space below, I continue to analyze what will—and what should—happen to California’s voter-adopted ban on same-sex marriage, Proposition 8, in the wake of the U.S. [read post]
5 May 2023, 3:17 am
George Wright reports for BBC News. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 4:00 am
Wheeler, Dallas Matthew Kyle Williamson, San Antonio Paul Franklin Wright, Dallas Mindi Bozeman Zanowiak, Temple Family (32) Russell J. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 9:01 pm
California—typically the last state to finish grading its summer bar exams—recently announced results for the July 2016 test administration, and the news was not good. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 9:01 pm
He is a co-author, along with William Cohen and Jonathan Varat, of a major constitutional law casebook, and a co-author of several volumes of the Wright & Miller treatise on federal practice and procedure. [read post]
6 Apr 2017, 9:01 pm
Three days before Donald Trump took the presidential oath of office, Summer Zervos—a woman who had participated on Mr. [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 9:01 pm
Sometimes when a lawmaking body adopts a new rule that seeks to promote the protection of civil liberties, the effort backfires. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 9:01 pm
The past year or so has been a rough period for people who support the design of the direct democracy process in California. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 9:01 pm
He is a co-author, along with William Cohen and Jonathan Varat, of a major constitutional law casebook, and a co-author of several volumes of the Wright & Miller treatise on federal practice and procedure. [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 9:01 pm
As many of the lawsuits against Trump administration policies brought by state and local entities move towards their resolution on the merits in both federal district and appellate courts, it is becoming clear that courts are confused about some basic ways that various aspects of the doctrine of federalism—that is, the proper relationship between the federal and state governments—relate to each other.Case in point: the dispute between various cities and the Trump Department of Justice… [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 9:01 pm
We are now just weeks away from the start of the Supreme Court’s 2015-2016 Term, and in the coming months the Justia Verdict site will feature previews and analyses of many important upcoming cases. [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 9:01 pm
Given the tumultuous primary elections and caucuses dominating today’s headlines, many analysts and citizens are marveling at the byzantine process by which America picks its presidents. [read post]
28 Mar 2013, 9:01 pm
In the space below, I offer some quick analysis of the U.S. [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 9:01 pm
One often-overlooked aspect of the attention paid to U.S. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 9:02 pm
The biggest problem with the Supreme Court’s affirmative action case law over the last four decades is the lack of candor (some would say dishonesty) in the way the Court discusses the constitutional limits on government’s ability to use race. [read post]
