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Judging "Under Fire" And The Retreat To Facts, Allison Orr Larsen Mar 2020

Judging "Under Fire" And The Retreat To Facts, Allison Orr Larsen

William & Mary Law Review

Americans tend to worry about how our current polarized political climate will affect the legitimacy of our courts. Often overlooked in this important conversation is a discussion about what a toxic political dialogue can do—and in fact is doing—to the construction of the law itself. This Article will begin to make the case that judicial decisions themselves change as a result of high-intensity politics. Specifically, I will argue that when judges are “under fire” (to borrow a phrase from Planned Parenthood v. Casey), they tend to cloak their decisions in factual observations about the world that seem neutral and objective, …


Spies, Subversives, Terrorists And The British Government: Free Speech And Other Casualties, Graham Zellick May 1990

Spies, Subversives, Terrorists And The British Government: Free Speech And Other Casualties, Graham Zellick

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Law As The Engine Of State: The Trial Of Anne Boleyn, Margery S. Schauer, Frederick Schauer Oct 1980

Law As The Engine Of State: The Trial Of Anne Boleyn, Margery S. Schauer, Frederick Schauer

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Protection Of Immigrant And Racial Minorities: A Survey Of British Legal History, Richard Plender Dec 1971

Protection Of Immigrant And Racial Minorities: A Survey Of British Legal History, Richard Plender

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Law Reform In The United Kingdom: A New Institutional Approach, Norman Marsh Dec 1971

Law Reform In The United Kingdom: A New Institutional Approach, Norman Marsh

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Recent Developments In The Law Of Land In England, Paul V. Baker Dec 1971

Recent Developments In The Law Of Land In England, Paul V. Baker

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Introductory Note: Revision And Reform In The Common Law Countries, William F. Swindler Dec 1971

Introductory Note: Revision And Reform In The Common Law Countries, William F. Swindler

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.