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14 Jul 2020, 5:06 pm by Howard Bashman
“The Roberts Court Is Nothing Like America; In a polarized nation, the justices continue to defy partisanship”: Law professor Akhil Reed Amar has this essay online at The New York Times. [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 1:32 pm by David Super
       Akhil Amar and Jonathan Marcus wrote a thoughtful article on the retrial of previously acquitted defendants in the 1995 Columbia Law Review. [read post]
21 Jun 2020, 5:13 am by Eugene Volokh
., 464 U.S. 501, 508 (1984), and that the "truth … prevail[s]," Akhil Reed Amar, The Bill of Rights: Creation and Reconstruction 112-14 (1998). [read post]
19 May 2020, 2:57 pm by Orin S. Kerr
Here's Episode 1, my interview of Yale Law Professor Akhil Amar. [read post]
14 May 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
It does so by dropping the Article of Confederation’s language of “confederation” and the more strident rhetoric of state “sovereignty”—along with the power of a single state to stop a constitutional amendment dead in its tracks—in favor of “the people of the United States” forming a new government based entirely on a new formula that gives no such veto power to any single state.These changes, as Bruce Ackerman, Akhil Amar, and… [read post]
12 May 2020, 3:36 pm by Stephen Sachs
As Akhil Amar has pointed out, either House can propose constitutional amendments. [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
” Chapter 6 was inspired by Akhil Amar’s “Architexture,” an essay in which Amar asks his reader to "examine the Constitution’s text as an architect might. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
., selective service conscription).In this regard, harken back to what another prominent constitutional scholar, Akhil Amar (my older brother), wrote about Obamacare in 2012: The next terrorist attack might very well be biological. . . . [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 10:38 am by Jack Goldsmith, Ben Miller-Gootnick
Akhil and Vikram Amar responded with an article making the case that legislative succession was unconstitutional. [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 8:05 am
In a 1995 Stanford Law Review article, Professors Akhil Reed and Vikram David Amar argued that the U.S. [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 8:04 am by Christine Corcos
In a 1995 Stanford Law Review article, Professors Akhil Reed and Vikram David Amar argued that the U.S. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
As part of “human rights capstone project” Yale student disrupts professors deemed not progressive enough, including law school’s estimable Akhil Amar. [read post]
17 Nov 2019, 10:10 am by Guest Blogger
In contrast, Akhil Amar maintained that “the senior associate justice might presumably fill in temporarily” during a presidential impeachment trial if the Chief Justice had resigned. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  It is the only case, for example, that is printed unedited in the casebook that Jack and I co-edit, along with Akhil Amar and Reva Siegel, and I have conducted courses at both Harvard and the University of Texas in which the case was read aloud—and discussed—in its entirety over a twelve to fifteen hour period of classes. [read post]
From the late 1980s into the 1990s, we examined Michael Gerhardt’s comprehensive constitutional history and important essays by Akhil Amar, Ronald Rotunda and Cass Sunstein. [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 7:26 am by Steve Lubet
Access to “compulsory process” in criminal cases is so fundamental that it is included in the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution, along with a defendant’s rights to counsel, speedy and public trial, notice of charges, and confrontation with witnesses (Amar, 2005; 331). [read post]
17 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
The three recent pickups mean that 14 states (plus DC, which is not a state but which participates in the electoral college) have adopted; these 15 jurisdictions represent 189 electors—70% of the needed 270.In 2001, in some academic writings, my brother (and fellow law professor) Akhil Amar and I—and, separately, another law professor, Robert Bennett—laid out the intellectual foundations of this plan that would move the country close to having a national popular… [read post]
10 Apr 2019, 6:00 am by Rick Pildes
Board of Education (thanks to Akhil Amar for reminding me of this example). [read post]