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13 Apr 2009, 9:52 am
Pearce, "Public Service Must Begin at Home": The Lawyer as Civics Teacher in Everyday Practice Sanford Levinson, What Should Citizens (As Participants in a Republican Form of Government) Know About the Constitution? [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 9:28 am
Democracy, Political Ignorance, and Constitutional Reform In Democracy, Political Ignorance, and Constitutional Reform, Professors Ilya Somin and Sanford Levinson discuss the constitutional implications of a federal government whose "size, scope, and complexity" are far beyond anything that the framers could have possibly imagined and an electorate that is more likely to be able to name the Three Stooges than the three branches of their government. [read post]
2 Apr 2009, 7:04 pm
The University of Pennsylvania Law Review's Pennumbra website has recently posted a debate over "Democracy, Political, Ignorance, and Constitutional Reform," between University of texas law Professor Sanford Levinson and myself.... [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 2:28 pm
I will be happy to send the full version to anyone on request.]Professor Sanford Levinson frequently analogizes the Constitution of the United States to a vehicle that desperately needs repairs. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 2:13 pm
"My own bet," said Sanford Levinson, a law professor at the University of Texas, "is that Heller will more likely than not turn out to be of no significance to anyone but constitutional theorists. [read post]
21 Feb 2009, 7:28 am
I argue that a theory of constitutional change that focuses on how the Constitution is implemented through institutions over time amid the tensions between the "written" and the "unwritten," the "legal" and the "political," offers a better approach to understanding the Bush presidency than the major alternative theories offered by Karl Llewellyn, Bruce Ackerman, Jack Balkin and Sanford Levinson, and Keith Whittington. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 3:46 pm
I argue that a theory of constitutional change that focuses on how the Constitution is implemented through institutions over time amid the tensions between the "written" and the "unwritten," the "legal" and the "political," offers a better approach to understanding the Bush presidency than the major alternative theories offered by Karl Llewellyn, Bruce Ackerman, Jack Balkin and Sanford Levinson, and Keith Whittington. [read post]
12 Feb 2009, 2:02 pm
With apologies to anyone left out, I will be examining the theories offered by Karl Llewellyn, Bruce Ackerman, Jack Balkin and Sanford Levinson, and Keith Whittington. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 8:31 am
Thus, to quote an American federal district judge for whom Sanford Levinson once clerked, 'Although I agree thoroughly with the Supreme Court dissenters rather than with the majority in [a recent decision on criminal procedure],it is obvious that this case would on appeal be controlled by [the case]. [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 3:25 am by Jacco Bomhoff
Sanford Levinson (U Texas Law) and Jack Balkin (Yale) have posted 'Constitutional Crises' on SSRN (University of Pennsylvania Law Review 2009, forthcoming). [read post]
21 Aug 2008, 7:15 pm
Annual Meeting of the American Society for Political and Legal PhilosophyAugust 28-29, 2008 [www.political-theory.org] In conjunction with the American Political Science Association Hynes Convention Center/ Boston Marriott Copley Place/ Sheraton Boston Hotel, Boston, MAEvolution and MoralityConference co-chairs: Sanford Levinson, W. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 1:49 pm
o Sanford Levinson and Jack Balkin - Morton Horwitz and The Rule of Lawo Laura Kalman - Transformationso Bill Nelson - Who Should Judge Legal History: Lawyers or Historians? [read post]
19 Jul 2008, 2:59 pm
"--Sanford Levinson, University of Texas Law School and Department of Government "In Borrowing Constitutional Designs, Cindy Skach has crafted a very important book--one that could well become the defining interpretation of France's Fifth Republic in particular and of semi-presidentialism more generally. [read post]
13 Jul 2008, 6:28 pm
Neither Scalia nor Stevens is a "competent historian," University of Texas at Austin professor Sanford Levinson wrote in another Balkinization posting. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 3:40 pm
As an introduction, we're reading Sanford Levinson, Owen Fiss, and Robert Cover's Nomos and Narrative (am I crazy to be assigning this?). [read post]
11 Jun 2008, 9:18 am
The second half of the essay compares constitutional hardball with Sanford Levinson's and my theory of constitutional crises. [read post]
16 May 2008, 4:06 pm
In the new issue of The Yale Law Journal Pocket Part Sanford Levinson writes a response to Ernest Young's recent article in The Yale Law Journal, The Constitution Outside the Constitution, and discusses the needs and challenges inherent to teaching the Constitution. [read post]
16 May 2008, 6:58 am
In this issue of The Pocket Part Sanford Levinson writes a response to Ernest Young's recent article in The Yale Law Journal, The Constitution Outside the Constitution (http://yalelawjournal.org/content/view/619/), and discusses the needs and challenges inherent to teaching the Constitution. [read post]
7 May 2008, 11:18 am
Ryan BOOK REVIEW Of Cabbages and Kings: A Review of Our Undemocratic Constitution by Sanford Levinson Charles D. [read post]