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Updated: The (re)Emerging Bipartisan Consensus against Torture
Several presidential candidates have been asked recently whether, if elected, they would consider bringing back...
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Eminent Domain and Race
Eminent domain is in the news again because of ever-controversial presidential candidate Donald Trump's remarks that the condemnation...
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Supreme Court Preview: Center for Competitive Politics v. Harris
Next month, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether to take the case of Center for...
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Supreme Court Preview: Friedrichs v. CTA
If everyone agrees that forcing public employees to subsidize a labor union’s political or ideological...
State Court Docket Watch News Clips: 10/6/2015
On Monday, Governor Jerry Brown of California signed legislation legalizing assisted suicide for terminally ill...
Municipal IDs: Good Enough for Opening a Bank Account?
In the latest episode in a decade-long saga of efforts to involve them in the...
[VIDEO] Coddle U vs. Strengthen U: What a Great University Should Be
Jonathan Haidt recently gave an interesting talk about "coddling" universities at the William F. Buckley Jr. Program...
State Court Docket Watch: North Carolina Voucher Program Upheld
Professor Scott Gaylord of Elon University School of Law, writing for State Court Docket Watch, discusses a...
Rethinking How We Deal with Campus Sexual Assault
Today, crimes of sexual violence on campus are not always reported to law enforcement. Schools...
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Supreme Court Preview: Of Fisher II and Paper Tigers
“There are not many dull moments in the debate about race preferences in university admissions....