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10 Jul 2007, 12:20 am
Rick Perry appointed Kimbrough, his former deputy chief of staff, as special master to revamp the agency in the wake of allegations of sex abuse and a cover-up at TYC.One hint of Pope's determination to alter the agency's heretofore facility-centered power structure were the locations of the meeting. [read post]
9 Jul 2007, 7:11 am
Its main elements are that (1) the existence and duration of an emergency are questions of fact; (2) during emergencies courts should not practice judicial minimalism or the passive virtues; (3) during emergencies there are no non-derogable rights - government can do anything if circumstances warrant; (4) the main checks on governmental action during emergencies are that (a) legislative limitation of executive powers trumps, where the political branches disagree; and (b) judges engage in ex… [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 7:34 pm
"As governor, Bush essentially viewed the clemency power as limited to cases of demonstrable actual innocence," said Jordan M. [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 3:22 pm
When the Founding Fathers drew up the impeachment clause, they envisioned it as its own punishment. [read post]
30 Jun 2007, 1:13 pm
He drew the line and defined the right in the way he saw fit, and he wrote a solid opinion explaining the decision. [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 6:07 am
June 28, 2007Death Penalty Gets New Airingby Matthew Blake, The NationThe death penalty is finally beginning to remerge as an issue inside thehalls of Congress--and it only took the second Congressional power shift in50 years and the unprecedented Department of Justice dismissal of 8 or 9 USattorneys to make it happen.Wisconsin Democrat Russ Feingold on Wednesday held a hearing of the SenateJudiciary's Subcommittee on the Constitution that drew attention to the lackof… [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 6:41 am
Bush the power to jail pretty much anyone he wants for as long as he wants without charging them, to unilaterally reinterpret the Geneva Conventions, to authorize what normal people consider torture, and to deny justice to hundreds of men captured in error. [read post]
21 Jun 2007, 10:53 pm
Participants included Robin Cowan (Professor of Economics of Technical Change, University of Maastricht), Peter Lotz (Head of Department of Industrial Economics and Strategy, Copenhagen Business School), Geertrui Van Overwalle (Professor of Law at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven), Francesco Lissoni (Professor of Applied Economics at the University of Brescia) and Jens Schovsbo (Professor, University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Law).George also drew the IPKat's attention to the 63 page… [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 3:01 pm
Naturally, this legislation drew opposition from people who worried that judges would issue warrants based on irrational and unfound parental fears that the other parent was an "imminent flight risk. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 5:27 am
It also gives police the power to set conditions of release for those released on bond over the weekend or between the time of arrest and arraignment. [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 12:18 pm
Tom Mayo has collected a good deal on information on the question of quarantine raised by the case of Drew Speaker, the tubercular honeymooning lawyer, here and here. [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 7:59 am
Those who drew up the laws remembered how the Nazis were masters of using the cinema for propaganda and feared giving any government the same kind of power. [read post]
28 May 2007, 11:25 am
After the Supreme Court struck down the Act as exceeding Congress's powers, many states passed their own laws to the same effect. [read post]
24 May 2007, 1:00 am
Vassall's case drew worldwide attention for the role played by Fred the tabby cat, a rescued stray. [read post]
23 May 2007, 11:11 pm
  This drew responses from Larry Tribe and Jack Balkin at Balkinization. [read post]
18 May 2007, 8:18 am
, Hitchens drew a packed house (maybe a 1000 people). [read post]
18 May 2007, 7:57 am
  In the sixteenth century, the richest and most powerful king in Europe, Spain's Philip II, went bankrupt. [read post]
11 May 2007, 12:52 am
The decision drew strong objections from commission member Richard D. [read post]
4 May 2007, 12:16 am
As detailed on the site TechPresident, Anthony created a MySpace profile for Obama that drew more than 160,000 friends since its 2004 launch. [read post]