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3 Feb 2020, 7:45 am by Nicholas Mosvick
Some Republicans, notably Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner, abstained from voting because the amendment did not prohibit literacy tests and poll taxes. [read post]
2 Feb 2020, 11:48 am by Sandy Levinson
 Contrary to Charles Black, the Impeachment Clause was not the product or sustained debate and thought. [read post]
1 Feb 2020, 8:37 am by John Floyd
The torture programs were carried on in the military prison at Guantanamo Bay and in CIA “black site” prisons operated in at least thirty countries. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 9:30 pm by ernst
”Last Thursday, Touro Law sponsored a symposium on the life and legacy of Charles A. [read post]
29 Jan 2020, 8:52 pm by Sandy Levinson
 Why that isn't viewed as a central defect of the Constitution is beyond me, save that lawyers are simply not educated to ask questions about the wisdom of our Constitution.A second point: My Balkinization colleague Gerard joins the estimable Charles Black in believing that we ought to have a high burden of proof to surmount before firing an unfit president. [read post]
29 Jan 2020, 12:52 pm by Sandy Levinson
  But for now I want to focus on a fairly peripheral matter, which is the remarkable authority granted to Charles Black's 1974 Handbook on impeachment. [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 2:08 pm by Patricia Hughes
After a jury found Gerald Stanley not guilty of second-degree murder in the shooting death of Colten Boushie, the federal government amended the Criminal Code to eliminate peremptory challenges in the selection of juries, as well as a change in the trier of challenges for cause. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 2:17 pm by Mark Tushnet
Given the high quality of Bowman’s book (best of type, and matched in quality only by Charles Black’s little book on impeachment), why isn’t Bowman the universal go-to person for reporters, etc.? [read post]
20 Jan 2020, 7:18 am by Bob Bauer
In an updated edition of the Charles Black handbook on Impeachment, Philip Bobbitt pronounces as “absurd” the claim Dershowitz embraces about the scope of impeachable offenses. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 11:57 am by Hannah Kris, William Ford
.: The Senate Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing on the nominationsof James McPherson to serve as the undersecretary of the Army and of Charles Williams to serve as the assistant secretary of the Navy for energy, installations and the environment. [read post]
8 Jan 2020, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Waters, was the establishment of an independent republic, a Black republic. [read post]
31 Dec 2019, 2:56 pm
You've Been So Lucky Already: A Memoir by Alethea Black (2018)26. [read post]
31 Dec 2019, 8:15 am by Joshua Holt
Vole is represented by the legendary Sir Wilfrid Robarts (played by Charles Laughton) and, in order to win his case, must have his alibi corroborated by his wife, Christine (played by Marlene Dietrich). [read post]
31 Dec 2019, 4:40 am by Ben
We also had the first inklings of a lawsuit brought by the representatives of the former band Nirvana who sued designer Marc Jacobs for copyright infringement on the basis that the fashion brand’s Redux Grunge collection featured several items that allegedly resembled the Seattle grunge band’s black-and-yellow iconography. [read post]
28 Dec 2019, 8:33 am
The year 2019 is ending with the great rifts--opened in 2016, exposed in 2017, and acquiring a greater urgency and revealing the power of its consequences in 2018--now exposed. [read post]
19 Dec 2019, 5:01 am by Hon. Richard G. Kopf
The next source is a little book written by a genius; I refer to the late Professor Charles Black. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 12:15 pm by Ronald Collins
Justice Hugo Black emphasized the text and what he said were the original understandings, but his view was not accepted by the Warren Court as a whole. [read post]
14 Dec 2019, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Charles II of England included the territory of modern Alabama in the Province of Carolina, with land granted to certain of his favorites by the charters of 1663 and 1665. [read post]