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5 Mar 2018, 3:43 pm by Ryke Longest
But the Rio Grande opinion carefully cautioned that “just because Congress enjoys a special role in approving interstate agreements, it does not necessarily follow that the United States has blanket authority to intervene in cases concerning the construction of those agreements. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 11:54 am by John Hopkins
What kills between 250,000 and 440,000 people in the United States each year; 700 deaths per day? [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 8:03 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
James Mattis, United States Marine Corps (hereafter referred to as “General Mattis”), who retired from the military in 2013, to be Secretary of Defense requires both houses of Congress to consider whether and how to suspend—or remove—a provision contained in Title 10 U.S.C. [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 5:30 am by Ashley Deeks
It accelerates the amount of state practice that the Executive and courts produce and correspondingly empowers the United States to shape customary international law. [read post]
13 May 2011, 11:59 am by JB
What Congress may not do under the Commerce Clause is explained in United States v. [read post]
8 Dec 2007, 9:44 pm by Claire
Congress' copyright reform: seize computers, boost penalties, spend moneyby NATE ANDERSONArs Technica, publication date: 6 December 2007 "In addition to strengthening both civil and criminal penalties for copyright and trademark infringement, the big development here is the proposed creation of the Office of the United States Intellectual Property Enforcement Representative (USIPER). [read post]
15 Sep 2006, 3:56 am
[JURIST] Nine former federal judges sent a letter [PDF text] to Congress on Thursday raising concerns about a provision in the proposed Military Commissions Act of 2006 [JURIST report] that, according to the judges, would "strip the federal courts of jurisdiction to test the lawfulness of Executive detention at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Station and elsewhere outside the United States. [read post]
28 Aug 2008, 7:52 am
Here's the abstract: This article discusses the law of treaty implementation in the early United States, with particular reference to whether and when treaties are self-executing and the legitimacy of the last in time rule for conflicts between treaties and federal [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 5:09 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Among natural disasters in the United States since 1980, droughts rank third in terms of both total costs and costs per year for damages. [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 2:23 pm by Jeff Kosseff
” If enacted, such a legislative reform would bring the statute into alignment with the 2010 decision of the Sixth Circuit in United States v. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 5:08 am by Rob Robinson
Public Version of the Annual Report* The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States – Annual Report to Congress Report Period: CY 2021 The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS or the Committee) is an interagency body of the U.S. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 12:56 pm by Sabrina
Department of Defense, November 2011 "The relationship between the United States and... [read post]
9 Jun 2022, 12:57 pm by James Jolin
This brief history of abortion rights and jurisprudence in the United States aims to clarify just what is at stake in this case. [read post]