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22 Apr 2020, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
In that case, four justices had said that the Constitution does not require unanimous juries for state or federal criminal cases, and one justice—Lewis Powell—had said that while unanimity is required in federal court, principles of federalism give states greater leeway.The Ramos case will not have nationwide practical significance. [read post]
Of course, Supreme Court appointments are mired in politics, but in a country with extraordinary religious diversity, this configuration demands explanation.The 1981 Court: 3 Episcopalians, 2 Presbyterians, and one Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and ProtestantWhen Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, who is Episcopalian, joined the Court in 1981, there were two other Episcopalians (Justices Thurgood Marshall and Byron White), two Presbyterians (Chief Justice Warren Burger and Justice Lewis… [read post]
29 Apr 2007, 10:35 am
(Colin Powell, for example, could not bring himself to resign, and George Tenet has waited three years to share his doubts about the Administration he served so loyally.) [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 7:49 am by Public Employment Law Press
On June 29, 2023 the Supreme Court held that colleges and universities making "admission decisions" that relied, in part, on racial considerations violated the Constitution of the United States. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 7:49 am by Public Employment Law Press
On June 29, 2023 the Supreme Court held that colleges and universities making "admission decisions" that relied, in part, on racial considerations violated the Constitution of the United States. [read post]
16 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has helpfully reassured Congress that he stands prepared to use monetary policy to combat any unwanted inflationary effects of American Rescue. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 8:55 pm by Lawrence Solum
A certain kind of original-intent theory was self-defeating, if Powell's historical analysis was correct. [read post]