Jan 18 2019 Topics Administrative Law & Regulation • Professional Responsibility & Legal Education Blog Post News Principles and Restatements: Is the American Law Institute Jumping the Shark? Eileen J. O'Connor The American Law Institute was formed in 1923 by such legal luminaries as Chief Justice...
Sep 8 2018 Publication State Court Docket Watch Cooper v. Berger et al. Andrew D. Brown “A frequent recurrence to fundamental principles is absolutely necessary to preserve the blessings of liberty.” So...
Sep 8 2018 Topics State Governments Blog Post State Courts & AGs Docket Watch: Cooper v. Berger et al. Andrew D. Brown “A frequent recurrence to fundamental principles is absolutely necessary to preserve the blessings of liberty.” ...
Mar 20 2017 Topics Civil Rights Blog Post News Racial Impact Statement Laws in New Jersey and Elsewhere James Scanlan On February 27, 2017, the New Jersey Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee reported favorably on Senate Bill...
Oct 3 2016 Blog Post News Misunderstanding of Statistics Confounds Analyses of Criminal Justice Issues in Baltimore and Voter ID Issues in Texas and North Carolina John Weicher, James Scanlan I have written here before, most recently in “Things the President Doesn’t Know About Racial Disparities” (Aug....
Aug 10 2016 Blog Post News The Libertarian Case for Originalism Evan D. Bernick Amongst proponents of limited government—be they conservatives or libertarians—originalism is the theory of constitutional interpretation...
Jun 13 2016 Topics Federalism & Separation of Powers Blog Post News Williams v. Pennsylvania: Supreme Court Holds Judge Can't Hear Case He Once Prosecuted Evan D. Bernick The legal principle that “No person may be a judge in his own cause” can...
Oct 26 2015 Publication Federalist Society Review One Person, One Vote: Advancing Electoral Equality, Not Equality of Representation Hans A. Von Spakovsky, Elizabeth Slattery Note from the Editor: This article previews Evenwel v. Abbott, which will be heard by...
Oct 2 2015 Publication State Court Docket Watch North Carolina Supreme Court Upholds State-Funded Private School Scholarships For Economically Disadvantaged Students Scott W. Gaylord In Hart v. State,1 the North Carolina Supreme Court considered whether the Opportunity Scholarship Program (“OSP”),2 which provided...
Sep 10 2015 Blog Post News Religious Exemptions and the Conscientious Objector Louis Michael Seidman What should the government do about people who have strong and sincere conscientious scruples against...
Topics
Principles and Restatements: Is the American Law Institute Jumping the Shark?
The American Law Institute was formed in 1923 by such legal luminaries as Chief Justice...
Cooper v. Berger et al.
Andrew D. Brown
“A frequent recurrence to fundamental principles is absolutely necessary to preserve the blessings of liberty.” So...
Topics
Docket Watch: Cooper v. Berger et al.
“A frequent recurrence to fundamental principles is absolutely necessary to preserve the blessings of liberty.” ...
Topics
Racial Impact Statement Laws in New Jersey and Elsewhere
On February 27, 2017, the New Jersey Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee reported favorably on Senate Bill...
Misunderstanding of Statistics Confounds Analyses of Criminal Justice Issues in Baltimore and Voter ID Issues in Texas and North Carolina
I have written here before, most recently in “Things the President Doesn’t Know About Racial Disparities” (Aug....
The Libertarian Case for Originalism
Amongst proponents of limited government—be they conservatives or libertarians—originalism is the theory of constitutional interpretation...
Topics
Williams v. Pennsylvania: Supreme Court Holds Judge Can't Hear Case He Once Prosecuted
The legal principle that “No person may be a judge in his own cause” can...
One Person, One Vote: Advancing Electoral Equality, Not Equality of Representation
Hans A. Von Spakovsky, Elizabeth Slattery
Note from the Editor: This article previews Evenwel v. Abbott, which will be heard by...
North Carolina Supreme Court Upholds State-Funded Private School Scholarships For Economically Disadvantaged Students
Scott W. Gaylord
In Hart v. State,1 the North Carolina Supreme Court considered whether the Opportunity Scholarship Program (“OSP”),2 which provided...
Religious Exemptions and the Conscientious Objector
What should the government do about people who have strong and sincere conscientious scruples against...