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21 Apr 2024, 10:27 pm
“Everybody should find it chilling, the amount of abuse of power that has occurred. [read post]
29 Aug 2017, 9:00 pm
He found the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Managment Act (MSA) gives the Department of Commerce all the power it needs to implement the rule. [read post]
23 Oct 2014, 2:47 pm
Unless an actual, ongoing controversy exists in this case, this court is without power to decide it. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 3:48 am
As a rule, the Justices only invoke history when it is consistent with views they already hold.Justice Stevens channeled Justice Frankfurter, arguing that perhaps incorporation to the states did not incorporate the whole right, but just its core elements. [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 3:58 pm
Savage had this story on the "confident conservative majority" that "may signal a generational shift in power" in yesterday's LA Times. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 5:26 am
Over all, though, strategic retirements give the justices too much power in picking their own successors, which can lead to a self-perpetuating oligarchy. [read post]
17 May 2016, 3:59 am
In The Washington Post, Robert Barnes reports on remarks by retired Justice John Paul Stevens, who “recently expressed doubts again about whether he had all the information he needed in reaching what he called a ‘fairly unfortunate decision’” in a 2008 challenge to Indiana’s voter ID law. [read post]
26 Nov 2017, 5:28 am
As her reaction shows, her support of the cause is grounded in integrity, applying to male or female, to the weak or powerful. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 4:54 am
" Yesterday was a big day for SCOTUS as it was Justice Stevens last day and many in the audience sported a bow-tie in his honor. [read post]
6 Feb 2008, 2:29 pm
Steven N. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 8:51 am
Mississippi consistently has appointed unqualified, underfunded and overburdened attorneys to represent death row inmates in their appeals, a petition filed Monday with the state Supreme Court says.The brief was filed on behalf of 15 death row inmates challenging the systemwide failure to provide them with competent counsel during their appeals after conviction.The death row inmates are: Steve Knox, Michelle Byrom, Blayde Grayson, Benny Joe Stevens, Jan Michael Brawner, Rodney Gray, Jeffrey… [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 1:49 pm
Hamilton - Emancipation and the Common Law: Litigating Human Property after the Civil War o Alfred Brophy - Progress and Law in Antebellum Literary Addresseso David Barron, War Powers in Historical Perspective o Sandy Kedar - The Transformation of the Israeli Land Regimeo Constance Backhouse - Anti-Semitism and the Law in Québec City: The Plamondon Case, 1910-1915o Elizabeth Blackmar - Historical Materialism and the Languages of Law, Ideology, and Common Senseo… [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 11:27 am
The NIOSH authors published their study in the “Red Journal,” the American Journal of Industrial Medicine, edited by Steven B. [read post]
16 Oct 2006, 5:07 pm
[I've previously blogged about Justice Stevens's particular role in these cases, but the paper tries to take a more holistic view.] [read post]
19 Jun 2024, 3:00 am
The debate has some people concerned that California could wind up embracing a measure that has more symbolic power than real-world impact. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 6:38 am
“This verdict, combined with New Jersey’s new anti-bullying law, sends a powerful signal across the state and, frankly, across the county, that the days of a ‘kids-will-be-kids’ defense to brutal bullying are now over, and thank God for that,” said Steven Goldstein, Chairman of Garden State Equality, an advocacy group. [read post]
22 Oct 2019, 4:03 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog (subscription or registration required), Steven Mazie looks at Department of Homeland Security v. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 3:35 am
To protect our communities and our children from these powerful and ruthless criminal organizations, local, state and federal law enforcement agencies and the District Attorneys in Texas border counties are working together to detect, disrupt and deter Mexican cartel-related crime along the Texas-Mexico border. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 11:05 am
Drawing on earlier language that the basic concept underlying the Eighth Amendment is the dignity of man, Justice John Paul Stevens concluded that a review of legislation in 19 states and the federal government established a consistency of the direction of change and as powerful evidence that society views mentally disabled defendants as “categorically less culpable than the average offender. [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 8:03 am
Right now, the lists are bloated and unmanageable, keeping innocent travelers off their flights (remember Cat Stevens and Nelson Mandela?). [read post]
