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26 Aug 2012, 6:09 pm by Evelyn Ma
  Other means include the International Court of Justice, an arbitral tribunal constituted in accordance with Annex VII of the Convention, or a special arbitral tribunal constituted in accordance with Annex VIII. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 2:26 pm by J. Michael Goodson Law Library
Supreme Court cases), Primary Sources I & II (early state codes, state constitutional conventions, city charters, law dictionaries, case digests, records of the American colonies), and Trials 1600-1926 (transcripts, popular printed accounts, briefs, and arguments for Anglo-American trials).Like these other MoML modules, the new FCIL collection can be accessed via our Legal Databases and Links page, although it's located under the "Foreign & International… [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 5:00 am by Josh Sturtevant
In his 1796 Farewell Address, taking the form of a letter to his fellow Americans, George Washington wrote the following words: “All obstructions to the execution of the laws, all combinations and associations, under whatever plausible character, with the real design to direct, control, counteract, or awe the regular deliberation and action of the constituted authorities, are destructive of this fundamental principle, and of fatal tendency. [read post]
5 Aug 2012, 2:59 am
We need to talk about ballot initiatives.It a subject that does not come up much in the South and East, but state constitutions mostly in the West contain provisions for Initiatives and Referendums.When adopted late in the 19th Century, Initiatives and Referendums were seen as emergency provisions for the people to take back power from the Legislature if something on rare occasion went horribly wrong.A century later, however, in states like California, Colorado, Oregon and Washington,… [read post]
4 Aug 2012, 12:01 am by tekEditor
With the relentless progression of Moore's Law doubling the power of computers at constant cost every two years or so, in a matter of a few years the vast majority of the computer power on Earth was in the hands of individuals. [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 2:47 am
This Kat is moving house between now and the end of the week and hasn't had time to digest this. [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 12:46 pm by Ed Greenlee
 Digest of General Laws – Tool used to track changes in codified law made by session laws. [read post]
21 Jul 2012, 3:38 am by Stan
Let me stop a second while you digest that. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 2:01 am by Kendall Gray
When I was little I used to love one of the features in Reader's Digest called "It Pays To Increase Your Word Power. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 7:17 am by Benjamin Wittes
Our lawsuit says that outside of armed conflict, both the Constitution and international law prohibit targeted killing except as a last resort to avert a concrete, specific, and imminent threat of death or serious physical injury. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 6:52 am by Howard Knopf
The following will be updated as I read and digest today’s landmark pentalogy of Supreme Court of Canada Copyright judgments, which all involve collectives and emanate from the Copyright Board. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 8:21 am by Eliot Wagonheim
  By Michael Lentz, Wagonheim Law Attorney Independence Day tomorrow gives me a good reason to look back on the constitutional uproar of the past week. [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 2:13 am by Dan Tench
We have no written constitution by which legislation can be measured. [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 12:39 pm by Zoe Tillman
“The court makes a decision if the law is Constitutional,” Boehner said at a press conference. [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 8:41 am by Lawrence Solum
There is much to digest here, but the following points seem salient. [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 7:32 am by Lawrence Solum
Had the Court struck down the mandate, it would have clearly represented a tectonic shift in American constitutional law. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 9:00 pm
Congress can override the veto, if they do, the Supreme Court might decide that the law is Constitutional or it is not Constitutional. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 3:53 pm by jleaming@acslaw.org
The Right’s legal arguments may have been “legally flimsy,” but they also lent themselves to easily “digestible sound-bites” that eventually helped move the public against the landmark law. [read post]