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The Limits Of Executive Power, Robert J. Reinstein
The Limits Of Executive Power, Robert J. Reinstein
American University Law Review
Justice Jackson’s concurring opinion in The Steel Seizure Case has taken on iconic status among legal scholars and had been adopted by the Supreme Court as the governing framework for evaluating presidential power. But Jackson’s principles are conclusory, do not rest on any historical foundation, and raise as many questions as they answer. He fails to examine, much less justify, the existence or scope of implied presidential powers, nor does he meaningfully explain the extent to which those powers are subject to congressional regulation and override. I apply novel originalist methodologies to answer those unexamined questions, with important consequences to …
The Federal Marriage Amendment: To Protect The Sanctity Of Marriage Or Destroy Constitutional Democracy?, Joan Schaffner
The Federal Marriage Amendment: To Protect The Sanctity Of Marriage Or Destroy Constitutional Democracy?, Joan Schaffner
American University Law Review
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Toward A Unifying Theory Of The Separation Of Powers, Bruce G. Peabody, John D. Nugent
Toward A Unifying Theory Of The Separation Of Powers, Bruce G. Peabody, John D. Nugent
American University Law Review
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