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12 Oct 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
They must stop short of foreclosure of questions of fundamental import to some citizens, over which reasonable citizens divide. [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
However, an acknowledgment of the rights of the Southern States was set forth in its constitution: While it admits that each State in which slavery exists has, by the Constitution of the United States, the exclusive right to legislate in regard to its abolition in said State, it shall aim to convince all our fellow-citizens, by arguments addressed to their understandings and consciences, that slave-holding is a heinous crime in the sight of God, and that the duty, safety,… [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 7:29 am
Third, Congress should establish guidelines and incentives for school districts to adopt integration plans that meet constitutional standards, just as federal agencies created guidelines and incentives for compliance with Brown forty years ago. [read post]
4 Jan 2018, 7:20 am by Ilya Somin
Moreover, subject to the constraints imposed by constitutional rights, the Constitution leaves most issues of election administration to state governments. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 11:00 am
Citizens Union of the City of New York et al., amici curiae. [read post]
13 Feb 2018, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” As applied to American citizens the statute manifestly violated the Fourteenth Amendment, and it violated the state constitution as well, which held that “[n]o distinction shall ever be made by law between resident aliens and citizens in regard to possession, enjoyment or descent of property. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 11:29 am by David Gans
   It was precisely for this reason that Justice Harlan declared in Plessythat the “Constitution is color-blind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens. [read post]
7 Jun 2020, 4:41 am by INFORRM
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to contribute to the development of an integrated and progressive jurisprudence and understanding on freedom of expression and information around the world. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 8:13 pm
And they have silently applauded the Sanjiv Rajendra Bhatt case, where the SCI refused to constitute an SIT in a situation which it found conflated party politics with citizen and judicial activism; in remanding Bhatt to stand criminal trials, it continued to issue ‘clean chits’ to the Prime Minister and the President of BJP for Gujarat 2002 events.These decisions read together establish again a basic truth: judicial review is a constitutional affair where… [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 11:49 pm by Madhav Khosla
Professor Choudhry's op-eds have appeared in the Globe and Mail, the Toronto Star, the Montreal Gazette, the Ottawa Citizen, and the Calgary Herald. [read post]
24 Oct 2017, 11:43 am by David Kravets
"The impartiality of our justice system is the bedrock of our republic, and our fellow citizens must have confidence in its objectivity, independence, and evenhandedness. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 6:25 am
Americans dissatisfied with the present constitutional structure which provides no direct remedy for reigning in and eliminating the calamity we are now enduring can do more than whine about the impossibility of ordinary citizens effecting change. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 5:03 am by Benjamin Wittes
 Might such a flight constitute a trespass? [read post]
28 May 2019, 7:52 am by Benjamin Beaton
” The shock-the-conscience test for violations of bodily integrity exists “to restrain judges, not empower them; to remove claims from the constitutional arena, not to expand nebulous notions of substantive due process. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 8:25 am
The Government may also commit a constitutional wrong when by law it identifies certain preferred speakers. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 1:05 pm by Ilya Somin
Earlier today, the National Constitution Center released its series of reports on "Restoring the Guardrails of Democracy. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 1:11 pm by Law Office of Marcia G. Shein, P.C.
Stevens wrote for a 7-2 majority that, "It is our responsibility under the Constitution to ensure that no criminal defendant - whether a citizen or not - is left to the mercies of incompetent counsel. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 1:37 pm by Cory Andrews
  In his dissent, Justice Thomas noted that “lower courts have cried out for [Commerce Clause] guidance,” and that the “Court has a duty to defend the integrity of its precedents. [read post]
Voting Rights After a Felony Conviction Contrary to common belief, the United States Constitution does not provide explicit voter protections for every citizen. [read post]