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Jesse H Choper

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On The Warren Court And Judicial Review, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

On The Warren Court And Judicial Review, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


Congressional Power To Expand Judicial Definitions Of The Substantive Terms Of The Civil War Amendments, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

Congressional Power To Expand Judicial Definitions Of The Substantive Terms Of The Civil War Amendments, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


Can The Government Prohibit Gay Marriage, Jesse H. Choper, John C. Yoo Aug 2013

Can The Government Prohibit Gay Marriage, Jesse H. Choper, John C. Yoo

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


Observations On The Guarantee Clause - As Thoughtfully Addressed By Justice Linde And Professor Eule, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

Observations On The Guarantee Clause - As Thoughtfully Addressed By Justice Linde And Professor Eule, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


Thoughts On The Federalist Vision Of Representative Democracy As Viewed At The End Of The Twentieth Century: How Have We Used The Legacy Of The Federalist Papers, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

Thoughts On The Federalist Vision Of Representative Democracy As Viewed At The End Of The Twentieth Century: How Have We Used The Legacy Of The Federalist Papers, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

Focuses on the concept of representative democracy in the document known as `The Federalist Papers,' by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay. Problems of representative democracy; Quality of representative democracy; Inability of political institutions of government to respond.


The Constitutionality Of Affirmative Action: Views From The Supreme Court, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

The Constitutionality Of Affirmative Action: Views From The Supreme Court, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


The Religion Clauses Of The First Amendment: Reconciling The Conflict, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

The Religion Clauses Of The First Amendment: Reconciling The Conflict, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


The Unpredictability Of The Supreme Court's Doctrine In Establishment Clause Cases, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

The Unpredictability Of The Supreme Court's Doctrine In Establishment Clause Cases, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


The Scope Of The Commerce Clause After Morrison, Jesse H. Choper, John C. Yoo Aug 2013

The Scope Of The Commerce Clause After Morrison, Jesse H. Choper, John C. Yoo

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


William B. Lockhart And Bernard E. Witkin, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

William B. Lockhart And Bernard E. Witkin, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


Who's Afraid Of The Eleventh Amendment - The Limited Impact Of The Court's Sovereign Immunity Rulings, Jesse H. Choper, John C. Yoo Aug 2013

Who's Afraid Of The Eleventh Amendment - The Limited Impact Of The Court's Sovereign Immunity Rulings, Jesse H. Choper, John C. Yoo

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


Why The Supreme Court Should Not Have Decided The Presidential Election Of 2000, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

Why The Supreme Court Should Not Have Decided The Presidential Election Of 2000, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

This short article briefly discusses the two substantive issues in Bush v. Gore. Its major thesis, however, is that the proper role of judicial review dictates the conclusion that the Court's adjudication was unnecessary and unwise, creating a popular perception of partisanship by the Judicial Branch that carries the threat of diminishing the Court's public trust and confidence and endangering its overall effectiveness. The process for contesting the vote was working, to the extent litigation 'works.' The problem was not with the process, imperfect as it was, but that the election produced a statistical dead heat. Although the litigation in …


Did Last Term Reveal A Revolutionary States' Rights Movement Within The Supreme Court, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

Did Last Term Reveal A Revolutionary States' Rights Movement Within The Supreme Court, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

Discusses the implications of the ruling in the Supreme Court case `United States v. Alfonso Lopez Jr.' Whether the judiciary can effectively police federalism disputes; Comments on Professor Robert Nagel's analysis of the case; Discussion of similar cases challenging the federal government.


Tributes To Arthur H. Sherry, Jesse Choper Aug 2013

Tributes To Arthur H. Sherry, Jesse Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


The Rise And Decline Of The Constitutional Protection Of Religious Liberty, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

The Rise And Decline Of The Constitutional Protection Of Religious Liberty, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


Supreme Court And The Political Branches: Democratic Theory And Practice, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

Supreme Court And The Political Branches: Democratic Theory And Practice, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


Remarks On Justice Harlan And The Bill Of Rights, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

Remarks On Justice Harlan And The Bill Of Rights, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


The Burger Court: Misperceptions Regarding Judicial Restraint And Insensitivity To Individual Rights, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

The Burger Court: Misperceptions Regarding Judicial Restraint And Insensitivity To Individual Rights, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


State Taxation And The Dormant Commerce Clause: The Object-Measure Approach, Jesse H. Choper, Tung Yin Aug 2013

State Taxation And The Dormant Commerce Clause: The Object-Measure Approach, Jesse H. Choper, Tung Yin

Jesse H Choper

Develops a workable approach for the application of judicial reviews under the Dormant Commerce Clause in the United States. History of the Supreme Court's review of state taxation that affects interstate commerce; Analysis on the problems of Complete Auto test; Application of the object-measure approach without radical modification of Supreme Court doctrine.


The Free Exercise Clause: A Structural Overview And An Appraisal Of Recent Developments, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

The Free Exercise Clause: A Structural Overview And An Appraisal Of Recent Developments, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


The Endorsement Test: Its Status And Desirability, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

The Endorsement Test: Its Status And Desirability, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


What Are The Limitations On Freedom Of The Press, Daniel Schorr, Jesse H. Choper, Sanford H. Kadish Aug 2013

What Are The Limitations On Freedom Of The Press, Daniel Schorr, Jesse H. Choper, Sanford H. Kadish

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


Continued Uncertainty As To The Constitutionality Of Remedial Racial Classifications: Identifying The Pieces Of The Puzzle, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

Continued Uncertainty As To The Constitutionality Of Remedial Racial Classifications: Identifying The Pieces Of The Puzzle, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

An examination of eight U.S. Supreme Court affirmative action decisions; symposium presentation; with two comments.


Comments, Jesse Choper, Kenneth L. Karst Aug 2013

Comments, Jesse Choper, Kenneth L. Karst

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


Separation Of Church And State: New Directions By The New Supreme Court, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

Separation Of Church And State: New Directions By The New Supreme Court, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

Focuses on the treatment by the US Supreme Court of church-state issues. Four major areas of constitutional adjudication under the religion clauses; Religion in public schools; Government acknowledgment of religion.


In Favor Of Restoring The Sherbert Rule - With Qualifications, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

In Favor Of Restoring The Sherbert Rule - With Qualifications, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


Religion In The Public Schools: A Proposed Constitutional Standard, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

Religion In The Public Schools: A Proposed Constitutional Standard, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

Religion in the public schools: a proposed constitutional standard; proposes that, for purposes of testing the constitutional validity of religious activity in the public schools, the first amendment's establishment clause is violated whenever the state engages in "solely religious activity that is likely to result in compromising the student's religious or conscientious beliefs or influencing the student's freedom of religious or conscientious choice."


Yale Kamisar: Collaborator, Colleague, And Friend, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

Yale Kamisar: Collaborator, Colleague, And Friend, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.


Effective Alternatives To Causes Of Action Barred By The Eleventh Amendment, Jesse H. Choper, John C. Yoo Aug 2013

Effective Alternatives To Causes Of Action Barred By The Eleventh Amendment, Jesse H. Choper, John C. Yoo

Jesse H Choper

The article discusses several alternatives to causes of action barred by the Eleventh Amendment in the U.S. It discusses the Eleventh Amendment cases and the academic commentary they have generated. Moreover, it explains the internal constraints on state sovereign immunity such as suits against state officers in their private capacities. In addition to internal constraints, external limitations on sovereign immunity are also addressed.


Religion And Race Under The Constitution: Similarities And Differences, Jesse H. Choper Aug 2013

Religion And Race Under The Constitution: Similarities And Differences, Jesse H. Choper

Jesse H Choper

No abstract provided.