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26 Jul 2017, 6:13 am
One of my favorite public intellectuals (writer, lecturer …) on the Left, whose worldview I would characterize, broadly, as exemplifying “spiritual humanism,” recently wrote in response to a comment at his blog, that “there are major problems with the notion of group rights, the belief in which is probably stronger now than it was 30 years ago. [read post]
9 Jul 2017, 11:44 am by Randy Barnett
Instead, like others in this genre to which I responded during the Gorsuch nomination, his new response relies on its own assumptions about what “originalism” is or must be, assumptions largely borrowed from (the far more scholarly) criticisms of originalism made by Stanford law professor Paul Brest some thirty-seven (37!) [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 9:03 am by Ronald Collins
Smith, John Paul Stevens: Defender of Rights in Criminal Justice (Lexington Books 2017) This book examines the judicial opinions of Justice John Paul Stevens, the Supreme Court’s most prolific opinion author during his 35-year career on the nation’s highest court. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 11:00 am by Jack Sharman
Two that come to mind, for example, are Evan Thomas’s The Man To See (1992) (about Edward Bennett Williams) and Louis Nizer’s  My Life In Court (1961). [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 9:56 am by Amy Howe
In a challenge to Pennsylvania’s redistricting plan, four justices – Justice Antonin Scalia, joined by then-Chief Justice William Rehnquist and Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Clarence Thomas – agreed that courts should never review partisan-gerrymandering claims, because it is too hard to come with a manageable test to determine when the role of politics in redistricting is too influential. [read post]
18 Jun 2017, 9:01 pm by Ronald D. Rotunda
Paul Finkelman, a distinguished legal historian, demonstrates that the Chief Justice bought and sold slaves throughout his lifetime. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 3:15 am by Scott Bomboy
But Chief Justice William Renquist and Justices Sandra Day O'Connor and Clarence Thomas wrote separate concurrences, stating that requiring teachers to lead the Pledge was constitutional. [read post]
4 Jun 2017, 7:51 pm
--> (Ancient Automobile Trinidad, Cuba 2015 Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)I am pleased to let those interested know that I have posted a draft of my essay, "The Human Rights Obligations of State Owned Enterprises (SOEs): Emerging Conceptual Structures and Principles in National and International Law and Policy. [read post]
7 May 2017, 12:00 am by Smita Ghosh
Kennedy, including Lily Geismer on Stephen Kennedy Smith and historian Douglas Brink­ley’s JFK: A Vision for America, which features commentary from Elizabeth Warren, Samantha Power, John McCain, Henry Kissinger and Paul Krugman to Gloria Steinem, Conan O’Brien, Dave Eggers and Robert Redford, and David Plouffe on Thomas Oliphant and Curtis Wilkie’s new book, The Road to Camelot: Inside JFK’s Five-Year Campaign, a retrospective “playbook” on… [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 1:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Wei Li, Montefiore East Tremont Practice, Off¬Label Medical Device use by Surgeons Public Health Law Session 1E – Room 242Overarching Themes in Public Health LawModerator: Jonathan Todres, Georgia State University College of LawLance Gable, Wayne State University Law School, Public and Private Models of Public Health Governance in Trump’s AmericaLewis Grossman, American University Washington College of Law, The Taming of Progressive ‘State Medicine’James Hodge, Arizona… [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 12:00 pm by NCC Staff
Two other men, William Dawes and Samuel Prescott, rode with Revere. [read post]
9 Apr 2017, 8:35 am
I am happy to announce the publication of an article, "The Emerging Normative Structures of Transnational Law: Non-State Enterprises in Polycentric Asymmetric Global Orders," that appears in the B.Y.U. [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 11:30 am by Mark Walsh
Then-Chief Justice William Rehnquist’s wife, Nathalie, had died of cancer the day before. [read post]
26 Mar 2017, 4:06 pm by INFORRM
The Defendants are led by William Whatcott. [read post]