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3 Jan 2017, 3:16 am by Edith Roberts
” In an op-ed in the Denver Post, Joseph Smith Jr. weighs in on Endrew F. v. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 5:41 pm by Sandy Levinson
 [It should be clear, incidentally, that Burns violated the law by fleeing his confinement as a slave, and the august Supreme Court, in the worst single decision in our history, worse even than Dred Scott, upheld the Fugitive Slave Law of 1893 in Prigg v. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 4:13 am by Edith Roberts
At Bloomberg, Kevin McGowan surveys the possible effects of a “Trump-era U.S. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
This Article also explores our understanding of the Constitution and its relationship to slavery through the lens of Frederick Douglass.First, the Article looks at how the Constitution impacted Douglass and how Douglass was himself a "constitutional actor," even though he held no public office and was not even considered a U.S. citizen under the holding in Dred Scott v. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 6:39 am by Helen Klein Murillo, Alex Loomis
Fifth and finally, “[t]he two most important military commission precedents in U.S. history—the trials of the Lincoln conspirators and the Nazi saboteurs [Quirin]—were trials for the offense of conspiracy. [read post]