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Split Definitive, Lawrence Baum, Neal Devins Nov 2011

Split Definitive, Lawrence Baum, Neal Devins

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For the first time in a century, the Supreme Court is divided solely by political party.


Section 1: Moot Court: United States V. Jones, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School Sep 2011

Section 1: Moot Court: United States V. Jones, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School

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Section 2: Structure, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School Sep 2011

Section 2: Structure, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School

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Section 4: First Amendment, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School Sep 2011

Section 4: First Amendment, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School

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Section 5: Business, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School Sep 2011

Section 5: Business, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School

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Section 3: Criminal, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School Sep 2011

Section 3: Criminal, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School

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When Is Finality . . . Final? Rehearing And Resurrection In The Supreme Court, Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl Apr 2011

When Is Finality . . . Final? Rehearing And Resurrection In The Supreme Court, Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl

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The Structural Safeguards Of Federal Jurisdiction, Tara Leigh Grove Feb 2011

The Structural Safeguards Of Federal Jurisdiction, Tara Leigh Grove

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Scholars have long debated Congress’s power to curb federal jurisdiction and have consistently assumed that the constitutional limits on Congress’s authority (if any) must be judicially enforceable and found in the text and structure of Article III. In this Article, I challenge that fundamental assumption. I argue that the primary constitutional protection for the federal judiciary lies instead in the bicameralism and presentment requirements of Article I. These Article I lawmaking procedures give competing political factions (even political minorities) considerable power to “veto” legislation. Drawing on recent social science and legal scholarship, I argue that political factions are particularly likely …


Precedent, Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl Jan 2011

Precedent, Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl

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