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19 Oct 2014, 7:55 pm by Bill Otis
 He lost by the lopsided vote of 7-2, in an opinion  by the Court's then-most liberal member, Justice Stevens, and joined in full by, among others, Justices Souter and Ginsburg.But Gleeson  --  two levels down in the federal judiciary  --  was not happy. [read post]
4 Oct 2014, 12:09 pm by Schachtman
Since 1663, the Royal Society has sported the motto:  “Nullius in verba,” on no one’s authority. [read post]
8 Sep 2014, 4:38 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
El propósito de este artículo es ilustrar a grandes rasgos lo siguiente: (1) el desarrollo histórico de cómo el congreso ha regulado el financiamiento de las campañas políticas; (2) las últimas decisiones del Tribunal Supremo federal en cuanto a este asunto; y (3) el efecto que dichas decisiones judiciales pueden tener para las jurisdicciones estatales y Puerto Rico. [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 7:44 am by Ronald Collins
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, 8:16 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014)Though sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) have been around since the 1950s, they became much more important instruments of global finance with the maturing of the current system of globalization. [read post]
26 Jun 2014, 3:56 am by Amy Howe
In the National Review Online, C. [read post]
22 May 2014, 4:00 am by Administrator
(c) Increase in the Number of Recusals It has been argued that judicial fundraising has the undesired potential of contributing to an excessive number of recusals.[105] This is problematic since regular disqualifications impose a cost on both the justice system and the public.[106] This is because such involvement “Will often necessitate the disqualification of a judge in a matter they have been involved with or have familiarly with due to their extrajudicial activities”.[107]… [read post]
12 May 2014, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14-19, 2014).Helen M. [read post]