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25 Mar 2012, 8:46 pm by Benjamin Wittes
It isn’t every day that someone sends me a memo outlining how a four-justice plurality of the Supreme Court got a key historical point wrong in a major case–much less does so convincingly. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 9:02 pm by Vikram David Amar
Justice Jackson—were all excellent at oral argument in the case and joined the majority opinion in full (and may have done even more behind the scenes). [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 7:41 am by Eric Goldman
In February, Justice Kagan joked that the Supreme Court justices “are not the nine greatest experts on the Internet. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 9:19 pm by Susan I. Nelson
The president should listen to the many law enforcement professionals and local officials, like the governors of New York and Illinois, who want nothing to do with Secure Communities. [read post]
11 Feb 2020, 3:50 pm by Kalvis Golde
The state legislature named the building for Deal, Georgia’s governor from 2011 to 2019, in part for Deal’s work on criminal justice reform. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 2:56 am by Amy Howe
Today the Justices will hear oral arguments in two cases. [read post]
15 Apr 2007, 11:50 pm
Governors or courts have frozen executions in at least a dozen states - Florida and Tennessee among them - to allow time for review. [read post]
13 Jan 2008, 3:43 pm
Obviously if I were to begin that sort of thing, I would have no spare time to attend to my executive duties.I told the Senator to go ahead as before and make recommendations; that I would give such recommendations every consideration; but that I would, of course, reserve the right to get opinions from any other person I might select. [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 6:16 am by Michael C. Dorf
The majority, in an opinion by Justice Alito, said that because the petitioners hadn't made a sufficient showing that the Oklahoma protocol was substantially crueler than the alternative available means of execution, their Eighth Amendment challenge failed. [read post]
8 May 2008, 10:36 am
There were reps from the criminal defense lawyers and the prosecutors lobby, the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition, the Innocence Project of Texas, the Governor's office, two judges from the Court of Criminal Appeals, several members of the House of Representatives, a police union rep, and several DAs and police chiefs, mostly from larger cities.I was particularly impressed with commentary from James Lee Woodard, a writ writer who spent his entire 27 years wrongfully… [read post]
The regulatory framework for online gambling recently took a wild turn when the Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel (“OLC”) announced its view that the Wire Act (18 U.S.C. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 7:27 pm by Gregory Forman
 It is possible that Kittredge was initially drafting a majority opinion when either Justice Beatty or Justice  Pleicones defected. [read post]
15 Jan 2013, 6:37 am by Sarah Erickson-Muschko
Also writing for this blog, Gregory Massing analyzes the Court’s opinion in Smith v. [read post]
19 Jul 2021, 9:05 pm by Allison K. Hoffman
Justice Alito’s dissent, if the majority opinion, would have wreaked havoc. [read post]
31 Oct 2010, 10:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Justice Department's ongoing legal challenge. [read post]