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Lost Constitutional Moorings: Recovering The War Power, Louis Fisher
Lost Constitutional Moorings: Recovering The War Power, Louis Fisher
Indiana Law Journal
For the past half century, Presidents have claimed constitutional authority to take the country from a state of peace to a state of war against another nation. That was precisely the power that the Framers denied to the President and vested exclusively in Congress. That allocation of power was understood by all three branches until President Harry Truman went to war against North Korea in 1950. He never came to Congress for authority before he acted or at any time thereafter. Similar false claims of authority have been made by Presidents since that time. These constitutional violations have been assisted …
Striking Down The Clergyman-Communicant Privilege Statutes: Let Free Exercise Of Religion Govern, Jane E. Mayes
Striking Down The Clergyman-Communicant Privilege Statutes: Let Free Exercise Of Religion Govern, Jane E. Mayes
Indiana Law Journal
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Separation Of Powers: The Phenomenon Of Legislative Courts, Edwin H. Greenebaum, W. Willard Wirtz
Separation Of Powers: The Phenomenon Of Legislative Courts, Edwin H. Greenebaum, W. Willard Wirtz
Indiana Law Journal
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Congress, The Constitution And Crosskey, James A. Durham
Congress, The Constitution And Crosskey, James A. Durham
Indiana Law Journal
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