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3 Feb 2015, 5:37 pm by Nate Russell
Int’l L. 29, by professor Susan Tiefenbrun of the Thomas Jefferson School of Law, attributes the term’s coming to relevance to a 2001 essay by Major General Charles J. [read post]
While some, like Madison, favored caution, others — Thomas Jefferson in particular — scorned excessive reverence for the things we inherit from prior generations. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 6:28 pm
It had its legal beginning in 1896, when the Supreme Court rendered a decision known as the Plessy v. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 12:31 pm by Kevin
Court Unconvinced by Lawyer Dressed as Thomas Jefferson  [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 12:37 pm by Mark Murakami
We aren't sure whether it was Thomas Jefferson or Lyndon Johnson, but government is best which is closest to the people. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 2:21 pm by Jack Sharman
As Thomas Jefferson famously said, “I consider [trial by jury] as the only anchor ever yet imagined by man, by which a government can be held to the principles of its constitution. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 4:45 am by J. Bradley Smith, Esq.
The Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression argued in an amicus brief that the Elonis case presented the high court with an opportunity to address whether assumptions about certain types of expression might end with the criminalization of artistic expression, writing that “certain extreme sub-genres of rap such as gangsta rap, carry with them many negative stereotypes of violence and crime….Rap has long been part of black oppositional culture,… [read post]
12 Nov 2014, 12:21 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Thomas Jefferson by Rembrandt Peale, 1805 This was not a new theme of Jefferson’s, but it usually was couched in attacks on Alexander Hamilton. [read post]
10 Nov 2014, 10:15 am by Barbara Bavis
The Civil Rights Act of 1964: A Long Struggle for Freedom Exhibition is open in the southwest gallery of the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress. [read post]
26 Oct 2014, 12:00 pm by Jodie Liu
For originalist support of this reading, respondent cites Founding-era letters of Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton showing agreement between the two Founders that receiving a foreign ambassador was tantamount to acknowledging the ambassador’s government as legitimate (Resp. [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 6:47 am by Stephen Wermiel
Recall that William Marbury sued because President Thomas Jefferson and Secretary of State James Madison denied him a commission for a judgeship to which he was appointed by President John Adams and confirmed by the Senate. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 7:22 am by Patricia McConnico
Thomas Jefferson, to ask him what he thought of the effects of the Marbury v. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 7:05 am by Jordan Bublick
Supreme Court was presented with the use of "substanially" in the context of "substantially burden[ing] a person's exercise of religion"  Burwell v. [read post]