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26 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
Her most recent book, Beating Hearts: Abortion and Animal Rights (co-authored with Michael C. [read post]
17 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
After Congress denied him most of the funding he requested for a border wall last week, President Trump declared a national emergency, thereby invoking power to shift funds that were originally appropriated for other purposes. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
In the case of a full-term abortion, however, it seems plausible to say that there is no sufficient justification for an abortion, so long as the pregnancy does not seriously threaten the woman’s life or health.If the woman no longer wants to remain pregnant, she can induce labor or have a C-section [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 12:34 pm by Howard Bashman
“The Significance of Chief Justice Roberts Joining in the Stay of the Louisiana Abortion Law”: Michael C. [read post]
29 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
Her most recent book, Beating Hearts: Abortion and Animal Rights (co-authored with Michael C. [read post]
22 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Until late last week, the Supreme Court was preparing to hear oral argument in a case presenting the question whether Federal District Judge Jesse Furman erred by ordering discovery outside of the administrative record to discern the motives behind the Trump administration’s decision to add a question concerning citizenship to the 2020 census. [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 8:02 am by Howard Bashman
“The Least Interesting Branch”: Michael C. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
The US Supreme Court is currently considering whether to grant review in Edstrom v. [read post]
1 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
A small development can signal a dramatic social shift. [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
In the wake of a Supreme Court ruling in a Michigan land dispute earlier this year, I explained in a column for this site that the non-ideological divisions between the justices on display in the case reflected disagreement on a deep question about the very nature of law: How general must a legislative command be to count as a law? [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
And when it comes to (b) the violation of our rights and (c) immorality, we seem at times almost constitutionally incapable of objecting. [read post]
11 Dec 2018, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
If President Trump were to pardon Paul Manafort or other people who have been or may be indicted by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, prosecutors in New York or another state might respond by seeking indictments under state law. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 9:00 pm by Sherry F. Colb
The Centers for Disease Control recently reported that women had 24% fewer abortions in 2015 (the year of the last completed survey) than in 2006. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 9:00 pm by Michael C. Dorf
The Department of Education (typically abbreviated as ED) recently issued a notice of proposed rulemaking regarding Title IX, the federal statute that forbids educational institutions receiving federal money from discriminating on the basis of sex. [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
When we speak of “rights,” we tend to mean one of two things. [read post]