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21 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
In my last column, 2020 Election Legal Maneuvering, I described a recent lawsuit filed by some prominent lawyers and law professors challenging Texas’s use of the so-called Winner-Take-All (WTA) approach to selecting the state’s representatives to the so-called Electoral College. [read post]
19 May 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Here they (or we, depending on point of view) go again—yet another complicated lawsuit seeking to mortally wound the Affordable Care Act (popularly known as Obamacare) is wending its way through the federal courts. [read post]
1 Jul 2019, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
As is typical, the Supreme Court this year delivered some of its biggest rulings at the end of the term. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Yesterday the Federalism Working Group of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)—an influential and generally conservative policy-oriented institution that offers template legislation for state governments to consider adopting—was scheduled to meet to consider, among other things, a proposal that would empower state legislatures to add candidates to general election ballots for the office of United States Senator. [read post]
3 May 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
It is usually a happy coincidence when my two professional roles—constitutional scholar/teacher and academic administrator—come together in a work task. [read post]
One of the vexing legal questions raised by President Trump’s original and revised executive orders concerning entry into the United States by nationals of several Middle Eastern and African countries is whether and how courts ought to take into account the subjective motives behind the executive order, whether or not these motives are reflected in the text of the orders themselves. [read post]
With all the discussion these days over what public universities and municipalities can and should be doing to handle large, raucous rallies and protests without sacrificing public health and safety, one topic that has been mentioned but not often thoroughly analyzed is what the rules are, or ought to be, when a boisterous and angry crowd “shouts down” a speaker. [read post]
21 May 2015, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
A few weeks ago the Supreme Court handed down an important yet under-noticed case, Williams-Yulee v. [read post]
1 Dec 2013, 8:35 pm by Allison Tussey
Also indicted, but not arrested, were David Guel, 60, and his wife, Mary Gleason, 48, both of Blue Island, Illinois; Muntazer Ali Saiyed, also known as “Monty Saiyed,” 37, Bartlett; Saged Ansari, 32, Hanover Park, Illinois; and Azeem Syed, 30, Bolingbrook, Illinois. [read post]
20 May 2012, 9:44 am
Jeremiah Wright Jr., his former pastor, now believed him to be a devout follower of the prophet Muhammad.Wait! [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 2:32 am by lharmon
 Our delegation includes Dean Emeritus Dick Ottinger, Professor Nick Robinson, Professor David Cassuto, Assistant Dean Lin Harmon, SJD student Faisal al-Turki, and star alums So Byungchun and Elaine Hsaio. [read post]