Search for: "Witt"
Results 2921 - 2940
of 4,101
Sort by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
24 Sep 2014, 4:41 am
Speaking the Law (Chapter 5), by Kenneth Anderson and Benjamin Wittes The book’s conclusion is coming soon. [read post]
20 Sep 2014, 10:55 am
This week, the nation once again celebrated Constitution Day, for which Ben gave an address at Kenyon College, which we provide to you in full. [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 1:27 pm
Brookings Senior Fellow Benjamin Wittes will moderate a conversation between Brookings Fellow in National Security Law Well C. [read post]
13 Sep 2014, 6:55 am
The event features a conversation on legal issues arising from advances in robotics, which will be held between John Villasenor, Gregory McNeal, and our very own Wells Bennett and Benjamin Wittes. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 8:05 am
My own critique of the president’s actions is almost an apologia for the White House compared tothe commentaries by famous liberal constitutional law scholar Bruce Ackerman, conservative Harvard professor Jack Goldsmith (a leading expert on national security law became famous when he repudiated the “torture memo” while serving in the Bush administration), war powers expert Lou Fisher, and Benjamin Wittes of the center-left Brookings Institution. [read post]
11 Sep 2014, 6:30 am
Wednesday, September 17, 2014: John Fabian Witt, Allen H. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 8:54 pm
But as Benjamin Wittes of the Brookings Institution points out, that is not enough to cover the campaign against ISIS, because al Qaeda and ISIS are not allies or associates at all, due to their mutual hostility: I have always supported the administration in taking a broad view of what it means to be an “associated force” under the AUMF. [read post]
5 Sep 2014, 9:30 pm
.Yale Law's John Witt is delivering Two Humanitarianisms: A Constitution Day Lecture at Boston College on September 7 in a session jointly sponsored by BC's Clough Center for the Study of Constitutional Democracy and Legal History Roundtable.Via H-Law: "The Common Law Epitomiz'd: Anthony Taussig's Law Books" is the latest exhibit from the Yale Law Library's Rare Book collection. [read post]
5 Sep 2014, 9:30 am
Sept. 16: Lea Vandervelde, Josephine Witte Professor of Law, University of Iowa College of Law, “Aspects of Slavery on the Antebellum Frontier”Sept. 23: Alison LaCroix, Professor of Law and Ludwig and Hilde Wolf Teaching Scholar, University of Chicago Law School, “The Inter-bellum Constitution: Federalism in the Long Founding Moment” Oct. 7: James Shaw, Senior Lecturer in History, The University of Sheffield, “The Form is in the Cloak, Not the Spirit: Equity… [read post]
1 Sep 2014, 9:13 am
Here’s my quick census: Google-Famous: Stewart Baker, Ben Wittes, Eugene Volokh, Jack Goldsmith, Orin Kerr, Kent Walker, Nicole Wong, Declan McCullagh, Peter Swire, Annie Anton, Dan Geer (cybersecurity guru), Jim Lewis (ditto), Raj De (NSA’s GC), Dianne Feinstein(Senate intelligence committee chair), David Hoffman (upcoming guest on the Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast), Chris Soghoian, James X. [read post]
28 Aug 2014, 11:24 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014) Since 2010, I have been posting on the development of a new course I have been developing for our first year law school students, "Elements of Law. [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 7:44 am
The following is a series of questions posed by Ronald Collins on the occasion of the publication of Citizens Divided: Campaign Finance Reform & the Constitution by Robert C. [read post]
9 Aug 2014, 7:00 am
Ben shared the Lawfare Podcast, which featured a conversation on the current Israeli-Palestinian conflict with Natan Sachs, Khaled Elgindy, and Tamara Cofman Wittes. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 6:44 am
This is to avoid him having to see, and form opinions on, any new developments in Witt. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 11:28 am
Explaining his ruling from the bench, Judge Spath says that a disinterested person wouldn’t see a real or perceived problem with his continued participation here—notwithstanding his prior service as prosecutor in Witt, the ongoing appeal in that case, and CDR Mizer’s role in the appeal. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 9:01 am
What if Mizer ultimately prevails in his claim, that Judge Spath went way over the line in prosecuting Witt, and then gets Witt’s conviction overturned? [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 7:40 am
The court disputes any suggestion that, because he served as the prosecutor in a high profile capital case previously—the prosecution of Senior Airman Andrew Witt—he harbors any formed view about capital punishment. [read post]
2 Aug 2014, 10:55 am
This week, I asked three of my colleagues—all from the Brookings Center on Middle East Policy—to chat about Gaza: Natan Sachs is a specialist in Israeli politics; Khaled Elgindy has served as an advisor to the Palestinian leadership on final status negotiations; and Tamara Cofman Wittes directs the center and served as deputy assistant secretary of state during the Arab Spring. [read post]
1 Aug 2014, 9:00 pm
Het is een foto van een fotomodel “afgebeeld in een lange witte jurk met witte bloemen in het haar, van opzij genomen, een hand in de zij, hoofd schuin omhoog en schuin de fotograaf aankijkend, tegen een achtergrond van heesters”. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 7:26 am
Jeffrey Witt, 39, St. [read post]
