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7 Mar 2024, 6:08 am
But as soon as a judge has refused to apply any given law in a case, that law immediately loses a portion of its moral force. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 9:06 am
So, to draw the moral for legal interpreters: the semantic domain of a word is not coextensive with dictionary senses, and a word can be used in context in a way that makes sense to every reader and yet does not match any identifiable dictionary sense. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 6:00 am
In the early 1840s, he moved to Maine and joined the law firm of two white abolitionist lawyers, Samuel Fessenden and Samuel E. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 6:08 am
But fear and desperation are poor strategic advisors — and, in waging its war on Gaza, the Netanyahu government has exceeded Hamas leaders’ wildest dreams for a disproportionate and morally repugnant Israeli response. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 8:24 pm
Diego Morales, the Indiana Secretary of State supporting the petitioner, emphasized that he believed that “the American people should choose who their next leader is, not the court. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
Roberto Gargarella Introduction The Collaborative Constitution is one of the most interesting contributions produced by the legal academia in recent years.[1] It is a clear, easy to read and at the same time profound book, in which its author, Professor Aileen Kavanagh, investigates what is the best and most justified way to protect rights in a democracy. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 1:25 pm
However, Maine law states that anyone “of good moral character” could be admitted to the bar. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 9:01 pm
They fall within the cluster of moral views sometimes associated with Immanuel Kant. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 8:52 am
It can refer to a moral reading of the law and its demands. [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 2:41 pm
There is a moral impossibility in this. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 12:05 pm
Samuel L. [read post]
19 Dec 2023, 4:48 am
” Austin said the campaign shift “requires detailed planning” and told reporters that protecting civilians was a “moral duty and a strategic imperative. [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 6:00 pm
Justice Samuel Alito asked if it would be a defense to a federal prosecution under § 922(g)(8) if a state DVRO law does not require any finding of dangerousness. [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 4:26 am
As described by Professor Lash, McKee's speeches in favor of this constitutional amendment focused on the moral and symbolic principle it embodied, namely that "red handed traitors" and "unfaithful . . . men who made war upon us" should not be eligible to hold the type of prominent positions he identified. [read post]
18 Nov 2023, 4:28 am
Senator Jacob Howard of Michigan asserted, “where a person has taken a solemn oath to support the Constitution of the United States there is a fair moral implication that he cannot afterward commit an act which in its effect would destroy the Constitution of the United States without incurring the guilt of at least moral perjury. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 6:51 am
This post was authored by Samuel J. [read post]
13 Nov 2023, 5:48 am
Finally, Part IV, called "The Enduring Choice Between Two Approaches to Standing," distinguishes between an external concept of standing, in which it is simply a hurdle for a judge to get over before getting on with the real work; and internal concept of standing, in which it is part of the role morality of being a judge. [read post]
9 Nov 2023, 4:56 am
Her last few months of writings were positively thrilling, showcasing her fierce moral outrage alongside her brilliant legal analysis, to say nothing of her biting wit, in critiquing Samuel Alito's nonsensical writing in Dobbs. [read post]
8 Nov 2023, 6:30 am
By reading deeply and creatively into the archival record left by an extensive battle over the execution of Samuel Townsend’s will, Morales is able to construct vivid and intimate portraits of the lives of numerous members of the family who lived both in freedom and in slavery.Law is an integral part of Morales’s story, both circumscribing the possibilities for the Townsend children and allowing them to claim their freedom and some degree of financial… [read post]
23 Oct 2023, 5:38 am
Adding insult to institutional self-injury, the opinion portrays itself as merely deferring to the nineteenth-century historical record when it actually leverages moral opposition to abortion to determine which parts of the record it will credit (concern for fetal life) and which parts it will dismiss (gender bias and anti-Catholic sentiment). [read post]
