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12 Jul 2011, 8:42 am by David Bernstein
Josh has posted the original version over at Concurring Opinions.Here’s an excerpt:Contrary to American tradition going back to the Declaration of Independence, Justice Breyer believes not in liberty against government overreaching, but in what he calls “Active Liberty”–the right of democratic majorities, guided by elite experts, to govern as they see fit.....Breyer’s jurisprudence harkens back not to great liberal Justices of the mid-to-late twentieth century,… [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 8:20 am by Josh Blackman
In this and other contexts, Breyer’s jurisprudence harkens back not to great liberal Justices of the mid-to-late twentieth century, like Earl Warren and William Brennan–who, whatever their flaws, had a deep and abiding belief that civil liberties must be protected from government encroachmentt–but to an earlier generation of judges associated with the Progressive movement, such as Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Learned Hand. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 10:48 am by Tiffany Chiao
-Los Angeles Times, May 25, 2011 by Steve Lopez http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-0525-lopez-getoutofjail-20110523,0,1002589.column “Prison is for seriously violent individuals,” said Jeanne Woodford, the former corrections chief who’s now with the Earl Warren Institute…. [read post]
4 Jul 2011, 2:03 pm by Sandy Levinson
There is no reason to believe that Stevenson would have ever named anyone so progressive as Earl Warren to the Supreme Court or appointed such a progressive Attorney General as Herbert Brownell. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 9:53 am by Cynthia Pittson
Pace Law Library owns a copy of a pencil sketch of the late Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 5:43 am by immigrationprof
What the United States Can Learn from the New EU Migration to Britain" UC Berkeley Law School, Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute on Law and Social Policy Issue Brief by JENNIFER GORDON,... [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 3:44 pm
JOHN PAUL STEVENS: When Earl Warren was chief, there was once -- President Johnson gave an address in which he supported the Civil Rights Act, I don't know, the '64 act or '67 act. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 11:49 am by Andrew Tidwell-Neal
  In an opinion authored by Earl Warren the Supreme Court created a new type of interaction between the police and suspected criminals. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 2:02 pm by Tiffany Chiao
“There is no real plan,” said Barry Krisberg, director of UC Berkeley’s Earl Warren Institute, which examines a variety of public policy issues, including juvenile justice. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 8:55 am
(l to r): Lerners LLP partner Earl Cherniak, Ontario Chief Justice Warren Winkler, and Dutton Brock LLP senior partner Brian Brock. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 10:50 am by Jeff Yates
In addition to its star, Henry Fonda (playing the title role), the made for TV film boasted a number of other good actors, including John Houseman (as Chief Justice Earl Warren), Jose Ferrer (as Abe Fortas), and Faye Wray in her last film role. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 3:42 pm by Judicial Watch Blog
Gerald Ford offered Ronald Reagan two cabinet positions and an ambassadorship not to run for president, Blagojevich said, and Dwight Eisenhower offered Earl Warren a seat on the U.S Supreme Court in exchange for his support. [read post]
25 May 2011, 6:05 am by Ashby Jones
Bravin writes that when it comes to the Constitution’s Eighth Amendment, which prohibits “cruel and unusual punishments,” Justice Kennedy has split from the conservative wing of the court by championing a doctrine that echoes the liberal Warren Court of the 1950s and ’60s: that the prohibition be applied, as Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote in 1958, according to “the evolving standards of decency that mark the progress of a maturing… [read post]
5 May 2011, 10:47 am
Choper, Earl Warren Professor of Public Law, University of California School of Law Prof. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 11:26 am by Admin
Berkeley CHEFS is part of the Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute on Law and Social Policy (Warren Institute), UC Berkeley Law School’s multi? [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 9:52 am by Tiffany Chiao
-California Watch, March 14, 2011 by Louis Freedberg http://californiawatch.org/dailyreport/browns-plan-shut-down-youth-prisons-derailed-9158 “Our county juvenile justice system is akin to the Wild West,” said Barry Krisberg, director of the Earl Warren Institute at the UC Berkeley Law School. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 7:59 am by Steve Hall
Victims, their relatives and society at large are done no favors by a system that cuts corners.As Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote in 1958, "The basic concept underlying the Eighth Amendment is nothing less than the dignity of man. [read post]