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"Stare Decisis" and the Separation of Power
Stare decisis makes it harder for judges to change the law. The principle, which captures...
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Separation of Powers: A Primer
Constitutional concepts like free speech or the right to bear arms are ingrained in our...
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State Court Docket Watch News Clips: 9/8/2015
The Washington Supreme Court ruled that the state's charter school voter initiative is unconstitutional. Since...
"Alaska Is Exempt!"
That was the banner headline in Alaska newspapers on August 3, when EPA announced its...
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A Symphony of Interests in Business Communications
An interesting and important issue goes right to the curious information relationship chartered banks have...
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Missing the Point
If any place should be available for peaceful, non-disruptive protest, it is the plaza in...
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A Response to Bill Otis's "Baker's Dozen"
My longtime good friend Bill Otis has written a very clever “quick-hitter” baker’s dozen reasons...
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A Baker's Dozen Reasons to Oppose Sentencing "Reform"
Let's do a quick-hitter of what we've learned so far about the top reasons to...
State Court Docket Watch News Clips: 9/4/2015
Lawton Nuss, the Chief Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court stated that the current justices...
C-SPAN Video: Open Internet Rules and Jurisdiction
C-SPAN covered our recent event at the National Press Club: "Tale of Two Agencies –...