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“Consolidating The New Position (1938-1940)”: A Study Of The Tenure Of Robert H. Jackson: March 5, 1938 To January 18, 1940, Nicholas John Stamato
“Consolidating The New Position (1938-1940)”: A Study Of The Tenure Of Robert H. Jackson: March 5, 1938 To January 18, 1940, Nicholas John Stamato
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Robert H. Jackson’s service as Solicitor General has attained mythic status, prompting academics and commentators consistently to rate him as one of the greatest appointees to that office. In part, his stature reflects his extraordinary skill as an attorney. In some measure, Jackson’s legend draws upon the Supreme Court’s growing liberalism, which occurred upon his watch. As Peter Ubertaccio argues in his history of the office, Learned in the Law and Politics, the stature of the Solicitor General suffered during the early 1930s, when the court generally ruled against the government, then improved as the court sided with the Roosevelt …
“God” Is Just Another Word, Bruce Ledewitz
“God” Is Just Another Word, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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Rebuilding The Wall Of Separation: A Progressive Discussion On Church & State, Bruce Ledewitz
Rebuilding The Wall Of Separation: A Progressive Discussion On Church & State, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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June 28, 2009: "Is Democracy Possible Here?", Bruce Ledewitz
June 28, 2009: "Is Democracy Possible Here?", Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “ "Is Democracy Possible Here?"“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
June 26, 2009: No Political Wall Of Separation, Bruce Ledewitz
June 26, 2009: No Political Wall Of Separation, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, No Political Wall of Separation“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
May 19, 2009: For The Establishment Of Religion, Bruce Ledewitz
May 19, 2009: For The Establishment Of Religion, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “For the Establishment of Religion“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
April 17, 2009: America Is Not A Christian Nation, Bruce Ledewitz
April 17, 2009: America Is Not A Christian Nation, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “America is not a Christian Nation“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
March 28, 2009: The Dalai Lama And Secular Ethics, Bruce Ledewitz
March 28, 2009: The Dalai Lama And Secular Ethics, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “The Dalai Lama and Secular Ethics“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
Charles Taylor And The Future Of Secularism, Bruce Ledewitz
Charles Taylor And The Future Of Secularism, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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Could Government Speech Endorsing A Higher Law Resolve The Establishment Clause Crisis?, Bruce Ledewitz
Could Government Speech Endorsing A Higher Law Resolve The Establishment Clause Crisis?, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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The Appropriations Power And Sovereign Immunity, Paul F. Figley
The Appropriations Power And Sovereign Immunity, Paul F. Figley
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Discussions of sovereign immunity assume that the Constitution contains no explicit text regarding sovereign immunity. As a result, arguments about the existence - or nonexistence - of sovereign immunity begin with the English and American common-law doctrines. Exploring political, fiscal, and legal developments in England and the American colonies in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, this Article shows that focusing on common-law developments is misguided. The common-law approach to sovereign immunity ended in the early 1700s. The Bankers’ Case (1690–1700), which is often regarded as the first modern common-law treatment of sovereign immunity, is in fact the last in the …
An Improved Analytical Framework For The Official Acknowledgment Doctrine: A Broader Interpretation Of “Through An Official And Documented Disclosure”, Jessica Fisher
NYLS Law Review
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