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18 Jun 2023, 9:03 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit recently handed down an important 2-1 ruling in a case involving changes in the admissions policy at the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (“Thomas Jefferson” or “TJ”) in Alexandria, Virginia, a public STEM-focused school that has a selective admissions process and that has traditionally served high-performing students. [read post]
18 Jun 2023, 9:00 pm by Michael C. Dorf
DorfMy latest Verdict column examines the all-but-endorsement of the unitary executive theory by Justices Thomas, Kavanaugh, and Barrett in Friday's SCOTUS decision in United States ex rel Polansky v. [read post]
18 Jun 2023, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
[I]t raises the fundamental question of whether we can trust our state and federal governments to fairly, honestly, and reliably carry out capital punishment. [read post]
18 Jun 2023, 2:45 pm
(Ruggie 2008 Report, Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Implementing the United Nations “Protect, Respect and Remedy” Framework (A/HRC/8/5)).Mercifully, the emerging governance gaps do not repeat the failures of those identified by Professor Ruggie. [read post]
Justice Thomas also claims that the FCA may conflict with Article II of the constitution, as the President is the sole holder of the power to assign executive authority to “Officers of the United States,” and therefore Congress cannot authorize the relator to act on the government’s behalf. [read post]
18 Jun 2023, 10:04 am by Eugene Volokh
The First Amendment of the United States Constitution ensures that all citizens, popular or not, majority or minority, conventional or unconventional, have access to public spaces for public expression…. [read post]
18 Jun 2023, 6:01 am by Caileigh Glenn
In 2014, after the invasion of Crimea, the United States, the European Union, Canada, Japan, and Australia imposed targeted financial sanctions on actors working with the Russian government in Crimea. [read post]
18 Jun 2023, 12:07 am by Frank Cranmer
“ Reforming the law on cohabitation The Chair of the Commons Women and Equalities Committee has written to Lord Bellamy KC, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Justice calling on the Government to improve protections for cohabitants in England and Wales in the event of relationship breakdown or the death of a partner. [read post]
17 Jun 2023, 10:20 pm by Josh Blackman
And one month later, a cert petition was filed in United States v. [read post]
17 Jun 2023, 9:30 am by LaBovick Law Group
Unfortunately, Social Security, being a federal government agency, moves very slowly. [read post]
17 Jun 2023, 7:57 am by Matt Tait
In the United States, this norm is given constitutional weight through the Fifth and Sixth Amendments. [read post]
17 Jun 2023, 5:10 am by Cyberleagle
They are merely the means by which the state seeks to control – regulate, if you like - the speech of end-users. [read post]
17 Jun 2023, 4:04 am by jonathanturley
Article II, Section 2, of the Constitution defines the pardon power as allowing a president to “grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States, except in cases of impeachment. [read post]
17 Jun 2023, 1:37 am by Kalvis Golde
United States Bureau of Reclamation 22-1116Issue: Whether Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 19 requires dismissal of an action challenging a federal agency’s use of water subject to state-adjudicated water rights if a Native American tribe asserts an interest in the suit and does not consent to joinder. [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
ICYMI: Gautham Rao thinks DJ is "thumbing his nose at our system of government and at the rule of law itself" (CNN). [read post]