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19 Jul 2016, 6:13 am
” In an “explainer” for The Economist, Steven Mazie reviews the Court’s case law on police discretion and the use of legal force. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 4:15 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie writes that “[a]side from acknowledging the religious discrimination of their previous policy, this move matched similarly fraught strategies of addressing racial discrimination claims during the civil-rights era. [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 9:13 am
At The Economist, Steven Mazie provides commentary on the Affordable Care Act at the Supreme Court more generally. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 3:13 am
In The Economist’s “explainer” series, Steven Mazie explains how the Court selects its cases. [read post]
5 May 2017, 4:10 am
” In The Economist, Steven Mazie asks whether, with “Neil Gorsuch now in Antonin Scalia’s old chair and retirement rumours flying about Anthony Kennedy, the 80-year-old perennial swing justice,” “Chief Justice Roberts [could] be emerging as the court’s new median vote,” noting that although a “wider look at … Roberts’s record does not suggest even-handedness,” “in one of the most politicised eras of the… [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 3:53 am
” In The Economist, Steven Mazie remarks on “two significant signs that as Donald Trump’s first Supreme Court nominee gets to work, he may envision his job in more muscular terms than did Mr Scalia. [read post]
1 May 2020, 3:57 am
” Supreme Court reporter and teacher Steven Mazie gives a video rundown on how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the Supreme Court. [read post]
1 Dec 2015, 2:48 am
” In The Economist, Steven Mazie looks ahead to next week’s oral argument in the challenge to the University of Texas at Austin’s consideration of race in its undergraduate admissions process, describing it as a “dispute over what diversity means. [read post]
12 Jan 2016, 4:05 am
Molly Runkle compiled early coverage and commentary in an evening round-up for this blog; other coverage comes from Daniel Fisher of Forbes and Steven Mazie of The Economist. [read post]
10 Jul 2017, 4:28 am
” In The Economist, Steven Mazie looks at Masterpiece Cakeshop v. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 3:57 am
At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie notes that “when the Supreme Court decided in June that it was ill-suited to policing partisan gerrymandering, Chief Justice John Roberts wove in a faint silver lining for fans of democracy” – lawsuits in state courts under state statutes and constitutions, and that a state court in North Carolina this week “effectively erased as a violation of North Carolina’s state constitution”… [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 4:20 am
At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie observes that “[i]t should not come as a shock that Justice Alito, who hears emergency requests from the federal circuit encompassing Pennsylvania, turned down Republicans’ demand to get involved in a state-law question over which the nation’s highest court has no jurisdiction. [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 4:07 am
” At The Economist, Steven Mazie explains that “it is far from obvious how the justices will rule in these disputes. [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 5:47 am
Lyle Denniston previewed the case for this blog, with commentary coming from Richard Epstein at Ricochet, Steven Mazie in The Economist, Harlan Elrich – one of the plaintiffs in the case – in The Wall Street Journal, and the Center for Individual Rights (which discusses Elrich’s op-ed). [read post]
17 Oct 2014, 7:23 am
” In The Economist, Steven Mazie weighs in on this week’s oral argument in North Carolina Board of Dental Examiners v. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 4:30 am
In The Economist, Steven Mazie observes that the “paper-and-ink volley” in the parties’ briefs was not “fought in polite, lawyerly terms. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 7:54 am
” Steven Mazie of The Economist discusses the “permutations [that] would ultimately trigger appeals and requests for emergency relief from the Supreme Court” concerning DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which “provides undocumented immigrants who arrived in America as children and meet other requirements renewable two-year reprieves from deportation and permits to work legally. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 4:46 am
Davis, a death penalty case involving racial bias and ineffective assistance of counsel, comes from Steven Mazie for The Economist, who notes that “none of the justices seemed comfortable sending Mr Buck to his death based on the racially tainted testimony that was ringing in the jurors’ ears as they entered the jury room,” and from Chris McDaniel and Chris Geidner at Buzzfeed, who report that although the court appeared poised to rule in Buck’s favor, the… [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 2:22 am
” In his column for The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie discusses the Justices and empathy, and the prospect that their “perspectives are too often hindered by the fact that ‘the pool of those with whom they unavoidably identify is so dangerously small and privileged’. [read post]
18 Nov 2019, 3:40 am
” At The Economist, Steven Mazie writes that after last week’s oral argument in Department of Homeland Security v. [read post]
