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6 Mar 2022, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
The North Carolina Applicants must also try to deal with the fact that a majority — four of the six, actually—of state constitutions that were adopted or revised in the Constitution’s earliest years of operation (George Washington’s first term) regulated the manner of federal elections, and in so doing cabined the power of the state legislatures. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 12:33 am by INFORRM
On Tuesday 20 and Wednesday 21 February 2024, the High Court heard an appeal against the 2023 decision to deny Julian Assange permission to appeal his extradition order. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 5:50 pm by SOIssues
Eric Grodsky, a sociologist at the University of Minnesota who teaches about proper research construction, says that the study is fundamentally flawed. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 5:01 am by Daniel J. Hemel
  In the definitive scholarly treatment of Section 6103(f), longtime University of Virginia law professor George Yin, who served as chief of staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation from 2003 to 2005, concludes that the choice to allow the three tax committees to publish private tax information was a “conscious decision” by Congress. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 6:23 pm by Chuck Cosson
., Alexander Calder’s Eagle).[4]  And it can be expressly political or religious; in doing so, be as specific as a Guernica or as universal as Yoko Ono’s “Wish Tree. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 11:34 am by Bexis
We’ve already blogged twice about the patently meritless U.S. ex rel. [read post]
1 May 2023, 9:00 pm by Michael C. Dorf
 Legislative historyIn our April 17 column and in footnote 107 of the current version of our forthcoming Boston University Law Review article on a related subject (which we linked in the April 17 column), we cited the legislative history of the statutory provision authorizing the minting of platinum coins to support our conclusion that it authorizes commemorative coins to be sold to the public, not coins of arbitrarily high value to be deposited with the Federal Reserve. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 11:19 am
(Washington Monument Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)I recently announced the forthcoming publication by Carolina Academic Press of my Elements of Law and the United States Legal System (ISBN: 978-1-61163-927-8 • e-ISBN: 978-1-61163-984-1).The work made sense as a century of legalization (here and here) and judicialization (here and here) forces more and more people worldwide to bump up against aspects of aspects of the U.S: legal system. [read post]
17 May 2020, 7:00 am by Andrew Mines, Amira Jadoon
Andrew Mines of George Washington University’s Program on Extremism and Amira Jadoon of West Point’s Combating Terrorism Center assess the group today, describing the sources of its strength but also the many problems it faces. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 11:14 am by Nadia Kayyali
While NSA surveillance has been front and center in the news recently, fusion centers are a part of the surveillance state that deserve close scrutiny. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
(Harvard University Press, 2020), and Jesse Wegman, Let the People Pick the President: The Case for Abolishing the Electoral College (St. [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 6:29 pm by Mark Litwak
Anyone can write a book about George Washington, and they can even borrow facts from prior books without infringing those authors’ copyrights. [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 2:11 pm by Charlie Dunlap
This began with George Washington’s pardons of those indicted for treason during the Whiskey Rebellion and continued with the treason pardons for hundreds of thousands of Confederates after the Civil War and Gerald Ford’s program that allowed Vietnam-era military deserters to perform alternative service that, if completed satisfactorily, would entitle them “to receive a clemency discharge. [read post]
8 Aug 2017, 10:56 am by Alex Potcovaru
And as of today, The Washington Post reports that U.S. analysts have concluded that Pyongyang has produced a miniaturized nuclear warhead that can fit inside its missiles. [read post]
5 Aug 2024, 6:30 am by John Mikhail
LaCroix, The Interbellum Constitution: Union, Commerce, and Slavery in the Age of Federalisms (Yale University Press, 2024).Few constitutional histories are as impressive and engaging as The Interbellum Constitution. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 4:16 am
The Case Against The Death Penaltyby Hugo Adam Bedau --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ContentsPrefaceIntroductionDeterrenceUnfairnessInevitability of ErrorBarbarityRetributionFinancial CostsPublic OpinionAbolition TrendsFor Further Information & ReferenceNotes--------------------------------------------------------------------------------PrefaceHugo Adam Bedau is Fletcher Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University. [read post]