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After the commission found for Hayes, he became President.The 1876 resolution was hardly ideal, mostly because it resulted from a deal by which Republicans got the presidency and Democrats (then predominantly based in the South) got the end of Reconstruction and the start of Jim Crow. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 5:57 pm by Anna Salvatore
The key question then is how the executive should exercise its prosecutorial discretion. 80 years ago this spring, one of my predecessors in this job, then-Attorney-General Robert Jackson, gave a famous speech to the conference of United States Attorneys in which he described the proper role and qualities of federal prosecutors. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 3:38 pm by Sandy Levinson
Taney has never been honored with a commemorative stamp, unlike, bizarrely, Robert E. [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 9:26 am by Emily Coward
Justice Thomas ignores the Jim Crow history altogether, and Justice Alito, joined by Justice Kagan and Chief Justice Roberts, seems more offended by the majority’s audacity to observe that racism underpinned the nonunanimous jury provision than by the racism itself. [read post]
16 Mar 2020, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Armacost, Celebrating Robert Cochran and the Future of "Embodied" Christian Legal Scholarship, (Pepperdine Law Review, Forthcoming).Amy J. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
A century later, Joseph Heller captured the core insanity of that self-negating logic in Catch-22.What we now know as the Jim Crow era was in fact a legal system (backed by the use of terrorist tactics) that made it impossible for justice to be done. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 6:30 am by ernst
Robert BakerStephanie E. [read post]
17 Sep 2019, 7:56 am by Alicia Maule
Garrett Exonerated: A History of the Innocence Movement by Robert J. [read post]
24 Aug 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
(Center for History and Economics, Harvard University)Moderators: Elizabeth Lhost, Dartmouth College (elizabeth.d.lhost@dartmouth.edu) and Emma Rothschild, Harvard University (rothsch@fas.harvard.edu)Convener: Kalyani Ramnath, Harvard University (kalyaniramnath@fas.harvard.edu)Debjani Bhattacharya, Drexel University (db893@drexel.edu) South Asia 1Julia Stephens, Rutgers University (julia.stephens@rutgers.edu) South Asia 2Tatiana Seijas, Rutgers University… [read post]
22 Sep 2018, 9:53 am by John Floyd
Constitution that immunizes President Donald J. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 4:00 pm by Smita Ghosh
Sharfstein (Thunder in the Mountains: Chief Joseph, Oliver Otis Howard, and the Nez Perce War), and Robert Hunt Ferguson (Remaking the Rural South: Interracialism, Christian Socialism, and Cooperative Farming in Jim Crow Mississippi), as well as several new books in Holocaust Studies. [read post]
17 Oct 2017, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
A sense of déjà vu prevailed.Yet after authorities determined that shooter Stephen Paddock had used “bump stocks”—devices that reflect the recoil from a semi-automatic rifle against the shooter’s shoulder back into his trigger finger in order to simulate the action of a fully automatic rifle—the debate took a surprising turn. [read post]