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25 Jan 2016, 6:21 pm by Old Fox
linkby GREG WEINER|3 Comments  6   The year was 1988, the first presidential election in which I was eligible to vote, and the trauma is still nearly too much to recount. [read post]
25 Jan 2016, 5:45 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  A true unanimity requirement is a requirement that the jury be unanimous one way or the other. [read post]
25 Jan 2016, 12:55 pm by Eugene Volokh
It is against my religion to have to look at it because it reminds me of a religion that does not allow women to hold a job, drive a car, vote, walk out in public unescorted, get a decent education, etc. [read post]
22 Jan 2016, 10:00 am by Guest Blogger
  Looking back at the last two decades or so of touchstone cases, it seems to me that the “liberal” votes in favor of federal power and government permission to structure elections and economic relations in an equitable fashion would likely add up in the same way even if the justices had switched from the powers-and-permission language of post-New Deal jurisprudence to the legislative-duties language associated with democracy of opportunity. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
I wager that anyone who votes for this bill in Indiana or elsewhere will find themselves in even deeper political waters. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 11:32 am by Amy Howe
Although the Justices may be deeply divided in some death penalty cases, that’s not necessarily true for all of them, as demonstrated by today’s eight-to-one opinion (with Justice Sonia Sotomayor as the lone dissenter) in a set of cases involving the procedures used by the state of Kansas to sentence three inmates to death. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 7:54 am by Kent Scheidegger
  There is no perfect method of choosing judges, but the California system is as close to optimum as it gets -- appointment by the governor with periodic yes/no votes by the people. [read post]
19 Jan 2016, 1:39 pm by Amy Howe
With today’s announcement that the Court had voted to grant review, the fate of those four million people may now lie largely in the Justices’ hands. [read post]
17 Jan 2016, 10:01 pm by Cookson Beecher
That’s especially true when looking at how states are tangling with the dilemma of how to regulate the sale of raw milk. [read post]
17 Jan 2016, 7:15 am
"Cochran echoed the seriousness of the applicant's duty to ensure the facts were correct on application, not least because the person applying for a seizure order must swear, under penalty of perjury, written submissions to the federal court judge that what they say about their application meeting the threshold requirements is true. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 11:35 am by Kevin
For now, at least, they are keeping the current seal because a substantial majority of citizens voted to do that. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 10:18 am by Tom Smith
It isn’t always that way, the liberals on the court, the activists would go with Cruz, and the originalists if they were true to their position like Scalia, would vote against him. [read post]
14 Jan 2016, 11:13 pm
My prediction about the sun setting on the breakup of the Anglican Communion is coming true, even as I write before the final session of the primates gathered at Canterbury.Enough has leaked from the gathering to be able to form a picture of what went on. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
When politicians need to make a safe appeal to voters, one of their tried-and-true applause lines is to declaim loudly that “our children and grandchildren” should be the focus of our concern. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 2:50 pm by David Bernstein
As a result, Obama thought Boehner was being cynical and political when he later objected to the president’s failure to invoke the War Powers Act, which would require a congressional vote, whereas Boehner thought it was consistent with his prior actions. [read post]