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24 Mar 2017, 11:25 am
A bipartisan group of senators is moving to tighten sanctions on Iran, including Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker (R-Tenn), ranking member Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Senator Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), and Senator Tom Cotton (R-AK), according to the Hill. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 4:36 am
” In The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin reports that although “the specific decision overruled was decided in 2015, the phrase the justices rejected derives from a 2008 ruling by Judge Neil Gorsuch, President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, who had been defending that very decision at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing when word of Chief Justice Roberts’s opinion reached the Hart Senate Office Building. [read post]
19 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm
With a h/t to JLG, we note particularly:Free and Unfree Markets in Early 19th-Century United StatesEmilie Connolly, New York University“Ward Creditors: Indian Trust Funds and the State Sovereign Debt Crisis of 1839”Robert Richard, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill“The First "Great Depression" in North Carolina: Banks, Bonds, and the Stubborn Myth of Southern Laissez Faire, 1819-1833”Matthew Saionz, University of Florida“The Commercial… [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 4:04 am
Davis, in which a divided court recently lifted the death sentence of a Texas inmate whose defense expert had testified during sentencing that the defendant was more likely to be violent in the future because he is black, and whether he shares Judge Robert Bork’s “zero-sum theory of rights. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 3:29 am
The exceptions were Alexander Hamilton (from the West Indies), James Wilson (Scotland), William Richardson Davie and Robert Morris (England), and the four delegates born in Ireland.Here’s a look at the four men who played varying roles in the Constitution’s creation.William PatersonPaterson represented New Jersey at the convention, but he was born in County Antrim, Ireland, in 1745. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 3:29 am
The exceptions were Alexander Hamilton (from the West Indies), James Wilson (Scotland), William Richardson Davie and Robert Morris (England), and the four delegates born in Ireland. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 3:29 am
The exceptions were Alexander Hamilton (from the West Indies), James Wilson (Scotland), William Richardson Davie and Robert Morris (England), and the four delegates born in Ireland.Here’s a look at the four men who played varying roles in the Constitution’s creation.William PatersonPaterson represented New Jersey at the convention, but he was born in County Antrim, Ireland, in 1745. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 4:29 am
Davis, in which the court, in an opinion by Chief Justice John Roberts, lifted the death sentence of a Texas inmate whose defense expert had testified during sentencing that the defendant was more likely to be violent in the future because he is black, and Peña-Rodriguez v. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 12:01 am
In the words of Justice Robert C. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 11:28 am
Julia Roberts is a Justice Department attorney who meets up with a cabbie (Mel Gibson) who believes someone is after him. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 11:28 am
Julia Roberts is a Justice Department attorney who meets up with a cabbie (Mel Gibson) who believes someone is after him. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 7:21 am
Eventually, however, a bill to only repeal section 127 was passed by Parliament in November 1965, with the prime minister, Sir Robert Menzies, stating the reason for not including an amendment to section 51(xxvi) was t [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 7:43 pm
("La calunnia è un venticello" da "il barbiere di siviglia" di Gioacchino Rossini.Interpretazione di Robert Lloyd. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 6:27 am
Davis, decided by the short-staffed Supreme Court on February 22. [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 4:19 am
Mark Walsh reports on the first daughter’s visit for this blog; additional coverage comes from Robert Barnes in The Washington Post. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 9:43 pm
Davis, ___ U.S. ___ (Feb. 22, 2017), capital defendant Buck’s trial lawyer knew that the defense’s expert on the low likelihood of Buck’s future dangerousness, believed in statistics that black men are more likely than non-black men to commit future acts of violence. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 9:29 am
Davis. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 7:02 am
Davis, No. 15-8049. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 9:24 am
Curated by Mary Bilder and Laurel Davis, the exhibit is entitled "Robert Morris: Lawyer & Activist".Morris (1823-1882), long known as one of the first African-American lawyers in the country, was a mover and shaker in Boston anti-slavery circles but also a full-throated civil rights activist in many other areas. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 8:00 am
Curated by Laurel Davis and Mary Bilder, the exhibit is entitled Robert Morris: Lawyer & Activist. [read post]
