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December 14, 2014: The Tough Guys Who Favor Torture, Bruce Ledewitz
December 14, 2014: The Tough Guys Who Favor Torture, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “The Tough Guys Who Favor Torture“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
November 2, 2014: Today’S Papers, Bruce Ledewitz
November 2, 2014: Today’S Papers, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “Today’s Papers“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
Justifying A Prudential Solution To The Williamson County Ripeness Puzzle, Katherine Mims Crocker
Justifying A Prudential Solution To The Williamson County Ripeness Puzzle, Katherine Mims Crocker
Faculty Publications
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August 23, 2014: How To Teach Constitutional Law Now, Bruce Ledewitz
August 23, 2014: How To Teach Constitutional Law Now, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “How to Teach Constitutional Law Now“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
Hobby Lobby And Corporate Social Responsibility: A View From The Right, Alan J. Meese
Hobby Lobby And Corporate Social Responsibility: A View From The Right, Alan J. Meese
Popular Media
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Hobby Lobby, Corporate Law, And Rfra, Alan J. Meese
Hobby Lobby, Corporate Law, And Rfra, Alan J. Meese
Popular Media
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Hobby Lobby, Corporate Law, And The Theory Of The Firm: Why For-Profit Corporations Are Rfra Persons, Alan J. Meese, Nathan B. Oman
Hobby Lobby, Corporate Law, And The Theory Of The Firm: Why For-Profit Corporations Are Rfra Persons, Alan J. Meese, Nathan B. Oman
Faculty Publications
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May 5, 2014: A Brain Dead Decision, Bruce Ledewitz
May 5, 2014: A Brain Dead Decision, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “A Brain Dead Decision“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
Standing Outside Article Iii, Tara Leigh Grove
Standing Outside Article Iii, Tara Leigh Grove
Faculty Publications
The U.S. Supreme Court has insisted that standing doctrine is a “bedrock” requirement only of Article III. Accordingly, both jurists and scholars have assumed that the standing of the executive branch and the legislature, like that of other parties, depends solely on Article III. But I argue that these commentators have overlooked a basic constitutional principle: federal institutions must have affirmative authority for their actions, including the power to bring suit or appeal in federal court. Article III defines the federal “judicial Power” and does not purport to confer any authority on the executive branch or the legislature. Executive and …
The President And Congress: Separation Of Powers In The United States Of America, Harold H. Bruff
The President And Congress: Separation Of Powers In The United States Of America, Harold H. Bruff
Publications
Although the framers of the Australian Constitution adopted many features of the United States Constitution, they rejected the separation of legislative and executive power in favour of responsible government in a parliamentary system like that of the United Kingdom. In doing so, Australians depended on existing conventions about the nature of responsible government instead of specification of its attributes in constitutional text. The United States Constitution contains detailed provisions about separation of powers, but unwritten conventions have produced some central features of American government. This article reviews conventions developed by Congress that constrain Presidents in the domestic sphere with regard …