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22 Nov 2023, 6:30 am by ernst
Shelden, Penn State, has published “I Shall Not Forget or Entirely Forsake Politics on the Bench”: Abraham Lincoln, Dred Scott, and the Political Culture of the Judiciary in the 1850s in the Maryland Law Review. [read post]
Scott Walker is seeking applicants for a pending vacancy in Lincoln County Circuit Court. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 8:45 am by Dan Ernst
If Lincoln and the Republican Party had accepted the supremacy of the judiciary’s interpretation of the Constitution, Dred Scott would have foreclosed their core position that the federal government should stop the spread of slavery. [read post]
18 Jan 2016, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
According to Lincoln, this conspiracy took form in the infamous 1857 Supreme Court case of Dred Scott v. [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 2:30 am by NCC Staff
The Dred Scott case was a focal point of the famous debates between Lincoln and Stephen Douglas in 1858. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 2:30 am by NCC Staff
The Dred Scott case was a focal point of the famous debates between Lincoln and Stephen Douglas in 1858. [read post]
21 Nov 2006, 3:55 am
"When the Court Lost Its Conscience: The man behind Dred Scott, and his clash with Lincoln. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 9:21 am by mmoreland
Scott and starring Cameron  Mitchell, William Shatner, Jack Cassidy, and Martin Sheen in an Emmy-winning dramatization of  the 1865 trial of Henry Wirz, commandant of the Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 7:39 pm
Here is the abstract: In this Article, I trace the development of Abraham Lincoln's stance on judicial authority, and his eventual repudiation of judicial supremacy, from his first major speech addressing the Dred Scott decision in 1857, through the [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
Conducted at almost the same time as the notorious Dred Scott case, this new trial riveted the nation’s attention. [read post]
28 May 2015, 2:59 am by Scott Bomboy
Lincoln also made the Dred Scott decision a central theme of his 1860 presidential campaign. [read post]
28 May 2017, 2:59 am by Scott Bomboy
Lincoln also made the Dred Scott decision a central theme of his 1860 presidential campaign. [read post]
8 Feb 2009, 7:36 am
He probably would have beat the Southern Democrat John Breckenridge, who received 72 electoral votes but less than half of Lincoln's popular vote, though Mark Graber, in his essential book on Dred Scott, suggests that an alternative transferrable vote might have made John Bell, the Constitutional Unionist candidate, president instead of Lincoln (and thus forestalled war). [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 8:35 am
None of this would have happened had Lincoln not considered himself bound by his oath to advance his independent constitutional views concerning Dred Scott, slavery, Union, national constitutional supremacy, and presidential military powers -- views that frequently placed him at odds not only with the views of nearly half the nation, but often with the Supreme Court as well. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 7:50 pm
"Scott Walker's Wisconsin and the End of Campaign-Finance Law": Lincoln Caplan has this post online today at The New Yorker. [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Lincoln and Douglas He could not “shake Judge Douglas’s tooth loose” from the Dred Scott decision, Lincoln said. [read post]
12 Dec 2023, 1:45 pm by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is the editor in chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
19 May 2023, 10:10 am by Jennifer Davis
Abraham Lincoln was highly critical of the decision leading up to his election as President of the United States. [read post]