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11 Dec 2014, 7:46 am by Darien Shanske
Elaine Goldenberg, representing the United States, which filed an amicus brief in support of neither party, also disagreed with the state’s position on comparison class. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 8:03 am
It does so by looking both inward, examining presidential war rhetoric in the United States, and outward, analyzing the experience of democratic states with the legal construct of “emergency” and “war” under the relevant international human rights treaties.We critically examine the role of the President as a national choice architect and the nation’s chief rhetorician and his use of the power of the bully pulpit in the context… [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 7:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few items which deserve Grits readers attention as my own is focused for the moment outside the blog.Houston police chief: War on drugs a 'miserable' failureHouston Police Chief Charles McClelland on Friday called the war on drugs a "miserable" failure and suggested political attitudes have sufficiently shifted, even in Texas, to the point where altering marijuana laws could happen "soon. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
In this engaging and engrossing book, Gould tells the story of how Taft satisfied his deepest ambition and became chief justice of the United States. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 9:00 pm by Cody Poplin
Provide recommendations to senior attorneys to support the development, review, and preparation of United States (US) Government-wide and IC-wide policies, procedures, guidelines, rules, and standards. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 3:33 pm
If they truly believe, as Chief Justice John Roberts puts it, that “[t]he way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race,” they cannot allow a giant exception to this principle when it comes to law enforcement, whether in immigration law or elsewhere. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 12:02 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The United States would be a radically different place had it not been for “the great,the good, the wise” John Marshall, as he was described by another famous and well-respected Supreme Court Justice, Joseph Story. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 8:20 am by Jon Gelman
It gave Takata until midnight, Eastern United States time, to comply.But in a statement released Tuesday morning, Takata’s chief executive, Shigehisa Takada, offered no indication that the company would make such a move. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 7:16 am by Amy Howe
 Testifying on behalf of the Judicial Conference of the United States, which makes policy for the federal courts (but does not speak for the Supreme Court), U.S. [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 11:24 pm
A person commits the crime of rioting if he knowingly assembles with six or more other persons and agrees with such persons to violate any of the criminal laws of this state or of the United States with force or violence, and thereafter, while still so assembled, does violate any of said laws with force or violence. 2. [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 3:14 am by Amy Howe
United States, in which the Court is considering whether a Pennsylvania man can be held criminally liable for threatening statements he made on Facebook, dominated Court-related coverage and commentary. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 10:02 pm by Dan Flynn
When it does begin, the Aossey trial will be held before the Northern Iowa District’s chief judge, Linda R. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 9:01 pm by John Dean
Ted Cruz, a former law clerk to Chief Justice Bill Rehnquist, is one of the Senate’s better legal sophists, and a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee where he will be looking to trap the President’s nominee for attorney general. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 8:19 am by Emma Cross, Olswang LLP
The Supreme Court held that the courts of the United Kingdom do have jurisdiction to judicially review an Order in Council which is made on the advice of the Government of the United Kingdom acting in whole or in part in the interests of the United Kingdom. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 3:07 am by Amy Howe
United States, the Court will consider whether to uphold a Pennsylvania man’s criminal conviction for threatening statements made on Facebook. [read post]
30 Nov 2014, 9:00 pm by Cody Poplin
  Employment Announcements (More details on the Job Board) Deputy Chief, Counterespionage Section ORGANIZATION: Department of Justice SALARY RANGE: $124,995 – $157,100 DEADLINE: Dec. 8, 2014 POSITION INFORMATION: Permanent DUTY LOCATIONS: Washington, DC WHO MAY APPLY: US Citizens SECURITY CLEARANCE: Top Secret/SCI with CI JOB SUMMARY: The Counterespionage Section (CES) investigates, prosecutes, and supervises the investigation and prosecution of cases… [read post]