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27 May 2019, 4:30 am by Karen Tani
Via a recent review in the Washington Post, by John Fabian Witt (Yale Law School), we have word of a recent publication of interest: The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation (Random House), by Brenda Wineapple (the New School/Columbia University). [read post]
2 May 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Jessica Laird and John Fabian Witt, respectively, a student and professor at the Yale Law School, have posted Inventing the War Crime: An Internal Theory, which is forthcoming in the Virginia Journal of International Law 59 (2019):Ever since the war crime became a central concept in public international law during the war crimes trials at Nuremberg, international lawyers have sought to establish deep historical roots for the practice of prosecuting war crimes. [read post]
7 Apr 2019, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Bennett Ostdiek, a student at the Yale Law School, and John Fabian Witt, a professor there, have posted The Czar and the Slaves: Two Puzzles in the History of International Arbitration, which appeared in the American Journal of International Law (2018):In 1822, the Russian Czar Alexander decided an arbitration between the United Kingdom and the United States over the fate of 5,000 enslaved persons who fled to British lines at the end of the War of 1812. [read post]
5 Apr 2019, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Frost (for “Unmaking Americans: A History of Citizenship Stripping in the United States”); Katherine Unterman (for "The Colonial Constitution: Law and Empire in the US Territories”); and Kimberly Welch (for “Lending and Borrowing Across the Color Line in the Antebellum American South”).YLS's John Fabian Witt's lecture, To Save the Country? [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
"  It will be led by Jamal Greene, the Dwight Professor of Law at Columbia Law School, and John Fabian Witt, the Allen H. [read post]
25 Mar 2019, 2:57 pm
. - Law) & John Fabian Witt (Yale Univ. - Law) have posted The Czar and the Slaves: Two Puzzles in the History of International Arbitration (American Journal of International Law, forthcoming). [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 7:30 am by Karen Tani
John Fabian Witt (Yale Law School) and Bennet Osdiek (J.D. candidate, Yale Law School) have posted "The Czar and the Slaves: Two Puzzles in the History of International Arbitration," which is forthcoming in the American Journal of International Law. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 11:23 pm by Valerio De Stefano
In March 2019, the New Yorker ran an article on automation, and even John Oliver’s long piece in Last Week Tonight was devoted to it. [read post]
15 Feb 2019, 8:29 am by Scott Bomboy
Prior to Trump’s announcement, Yale Law’s John Fabian Witt as cited two possible statutes that the White House could use in an executive order or proclamation. [read post]
15 Feb 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Lisset Marie Pino, a student at the Yale Law School, and John Fabian Witt, a professor at the Yale Law School, have posted The Fourteenth Amendment as an Ending: From Bayonet Justice to Paper Rights:Since its enactment and ratification, savvy observers have viewed the Fourteenth Amendment as a vindication of the military experience of the Civil War. [read post]
25 Jan 2019, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
This is a cool one: a senior history major--Denton Ong--made it into the Washington Post's "Made by History" section, with this op-ed on President Trump's authority to declare a national emergency in order to build a border wall.John Fabian Witt, Yale Law School, reviews Richard Brookhiser’s new biography of John Marshall in the New Republic  "The Operative: How John Marshall built the Supreme Court around his political… [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 9:16 am by Scott Bomboy
Yale Law’s John Fabian Witt has cited two possible statutes that the White House could use in an executive order or proclamation. [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 1:50 pm by Ilya Somin
On the other hand, Ackerman's Yale colleague John Fabian Witt argues that the issues are not as clear as the former suggests: The truth is that the White House's emergency gambit reveals the full extent of Congress's dangerous delegation of emergency powers to the executive branch of the federal government. [read post]
5 Aug 2018, 9:01 am by Walter Olson
” [Ilya Somin on the Ian Ayres / John Fabian Witt plan; related, Howard Wasserman] Tags: judicial nominations, Supreme Court Packing light at the Supreme Court? [read post]
3 Aug 2018, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
In an op-ed in the Washington Post, Ian Ayres (Yale Law School) and John Fabian Witt (Yale Law School) offer Democrats a "Plan B" for the Supreme Court. [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 2:52 pm by Ilya Somin
To avoid this danger, Yale law professors Ian Ayres and John Fabian Witt, in a Washington Post op ed, propose a strategy they believe will allow liberals to offset the impact of the Gorsuch and Kavanaugh appointments, without triggering a court-packing cycle. [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 11:02 am by Tom Smith
Two Yale Law School professors, Ian Ayres, and John Fabian Witt, have written an op-ed calling for court packing when Democrats next gain unified control of government. [read post]
28 Jul 2018, 8:03 pm by Howard Bashman
” Law professors Ian Ayres and John Fabian Witt have this essay online at The Washington Post. [read post]