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21 Feb 2016, 6:51 am by Dan Ernst
’s list of eight books on Supreme Court nominations in today’s Washington Post: Ethan Bronner’s Battle for Justice; Jane Mayer and Jill Abramson’s Strange Justice, Clarence Thomas’s My Grandfather’s Son; John Anthony Maltese's Selling of Supreme Court Nominees, Melvin Urofsky’s Louis D. [read post]
18 Jan 2016, 8:42 pm
"Convicted Supreme Court justice Orie Melvin files new arguments in appeal": Brian Bowling of The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review has a news update that begins, "The state violated Joan Orie Melvin's constitutional rights when it charged her with theft of services for using her staff to perform political work, the convicted former Supreme Court justice argues in federal court documents. [read post]
29 Nov 2015, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
After the heavy and filling meals of Thanksgiving, here is a light version of the Sunday Book Roundup:Akhil Reed Amar reviews Justice Stephen Breyer's The Court and the World: American Law and the New Global Realities (Knopf) for the Los Angeles Review of Books.H-Net has a review of Max M. [read post]
22 Nov 2015, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
"Jed Rakoff reviews Justice Stephen Breyer's The Court and the World: American Law and the New Global Realities (Knopf) for the New York Review of Books.The New Rambler posts this review of Stephen Hopgood's The Endtimes of Human Rights (Cornell University Press).Law and Politics Book Review has posted a review from their May issue of Battleground New Jersey: Vanderbilt, Hague, and their Fight for… [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 10:14 am by Jon Brodkin
Melvin Watt, left, as Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and Tom Wheeler, right, as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), on May 1, 2013. [read post]
8 Nov 2015, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
"In the LA Times is a review of Ari Berman's Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux).A complementary review in The New Rambler is that of Bending Toward Justice: The Voting Rights Act and the Transformation of American Democracy by Gary May (Basic).Slate has a lengthy review of Glenda Gilmore and Thomas Sugrue's new These United States: A Nation in the Making, 1890 to… [read post]
31 Oct 2015, 5:20 am by SHG
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25 Oct 2015, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
There's a review of Jad Adams's Women and the Vote: A World History (Oxford University Press).Also on H-Net is a review of Baptized in PCBs: Race, Pollution, and Justice in an All-American Town (University of North Carolina Press) by Ellen Griffith Spears. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 4:50 am by Amy Howe
Justice Stephen Breyer appeared on French public radio to discuss (in French) his new book; he also discussed (among other things) Bush v. [read post]
11 Sep 2015, 12:00 am
” The series opens with a talk by Melvin Oliver, PhD, professor of sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and an expert on inequality and race relations in America. [read post]
10 Aug 2015, 7:07 am by Ronald Collins
Look as well for a new book on Justice John Paul Stevens, this one having to do with his criminal justice jurisprudence. [read post]
7 May 2015, 2:11 pm by Scott Grabel
In July of 2012, Melvin Morse, a 61-year-old former pediatrician, was charged with endangerment and assault after the daughter of his girlfriend ran away, accusing Morse of water boarding and other abuse. [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 5:58 pm by Georgialee Lang
As Elton John wrote: “Sorry seems to be the hardest word”, an adage that is certainly true for convicted Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin, who was ordered to deliver a written apology to every judge in the State as part of her sentence for using state facilities and staff to run her judicial election campaign. [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 12:10 pm
"Ex-justice Orie Melvin sends out apology letters to state judiciary": Paula Reed Ward of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has this news update. [read post]
10 Apr 2015, 12:43 pm by CJLF Staff
  Don Melvin of CNN reports that the results of the study conclude that the biological sons of sex offenders were five times more likely than the norm to commit sex offenses. [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 9:01 pm by Neil Cahn
The parties did not dispute the income figures used by Justice Devine to arrive at the combined parental income. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 7:22 am by Ronald Collins
Cambridge University Press has just released a book on Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 9:06 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
” Speech in Nashville, Tennessee, 27 December 1962, in James Melvin Washington (ed.) [read post]