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2 Aug 2022, 10:05 pm by Jeff Richardson
  There are 1,000 statues outside and another 2,000 inside. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 8:43 pm by Eugene Volokh
Schmidt) that the Kansas Constitution's opening provision ("All men are possessed of equal and inalienable natural rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness") protected abortion rights. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 2:22 pm by Ilya Somin
To change this status quo would require a dramatic weakening of federalism, which would be contrary to core conservative values and could come back to haunt conservatives…. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Those elements motivate core differences in the Court’s interpretive debates over fundamental privileges versus promises, textualism versus purposivism, status quo-preserving originalism vs. rights-promoting pragmatism.[4] I aim to explore those elements with an eye to the plurality of opinions that emerge from shared legal texts, now that stare decisis is in question as a way to settle them and now that interpretations of history and tradition matter a lot toward the same end. [read post]
31 Jul 2022, 5:53 am by Bill Henderson
  As we built our careers, sent our kids to highly ranked universities, and monitored the size and status of our retirement accounts, we took political stability as a given. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 1:52 pm by Dale Carpenter
[If it becomes law, the Respect for Marriage Act would reassure millions of Americans about the legal status of their families and might set a successful bipartisan precedent for religious liberty ] The proposed Respect for Marriage Act (RMA) would repeal the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 9:50 am by David Bernstein
Here are the final few sentences of the Intro: This book explores that status quo and how we came to our current equilibrium. [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 10:35 am by Guest Author
Ferguson, the administration of overseas territories acquired during the Spanish American War—including, in particular, the adjudication of the legal status of the inhabitants of the Philippines and Puerto Rico—the segregation of the federal civil service by the Wilson administration, the imprisonment of critics of U. [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 5:01 am by Irina Manta, Cassandra Burke Robertson
Courts have so far not allowed residents to seek a declaratory judgment to determine their status, finding the claim to be unripe until Congress takes affirmative steps to limit the status of Puerto Ricans’ citizenship. [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 5:01 am by Yuval Shany, Amichai Cohen
On July 5, a panel of three justices on the Supreme Court of Israel rendered a long-awaited decision in a civil appeal brought against a 2018 district court judgment concerning a tort claim made by a Palestinian residing in Gaza (whose name is not provided in the decision). [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 2:00 pm by Ilya Somin
[T]he unpopularity of this strategy once again suggests that politics isn't about policy, in this matter it is more often about internal norms of group solidarity and intra-group status. [read post]
21 Jul 2022, 7:58 am by Lisa Siegel
  Nevertheless, a fetus now has these rights of equal (actually greater status) than the mother. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 7:18 am by Eric Segall
Most of the universities that use race in admissions are still largely white and many take legacy and donor status seriously, which, of course, supports white applicants. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 3:15 am by Tori Hawekotte
Truong argues the program must be reformed to allow immigrants and asylum-seekers to access the services needed to settle their immigration cases without infringing on their civil liberties. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 6:50 pm
 I have been posting about the review of the Hong Kong SAR by the UN Human Rights Committee (Hong Kong Within One Country and Between Two Systems of Outside Normative Expectations: Mediating Human Rights Under Conditions of Economic Autonomy and in the Shadow of Global Norms). [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 2:26 pm by Eugene Volokh
Moreover, it's a problem that seems to recur with alarming frequency when it comes to religious liberty. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 10:07 am by Josh Blackman
The post Status, Conduct, and the Yarmulke Tax appeared first on Reason.com. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
When Vermeule speaks of ripping up recent chapters in the chain novel, he does not tell us of the fate of the transformation of family law and the law of marriage away from status hierarchy. [read post]
10 Jul 2022, 9:06 pm by Tobias Barrington Wolff
Leaving to one side the many problems with its description of the status of abortion in the U.S. legal tradition, the majority posits a specific role for that legal archive. [read post]
10 Jul 2022, 8:30 am by JB
  The status of IUD’s and emergency contraception also remains unclear following Dobbs, because some states may assert that they act as abortifacients. [read post]