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Loaded Dice And Other Problems: A Further Reflection On The Statutory Commander In Chief, Christopher H. Schroeder
Loaded Dice And Other Problems: A Further Reflection On The Statutory Commander In Chief, Christopher H. Schroeder
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: War, Terrorism and Torture: Limits on Presidential Power in the 21st Century. Convened by the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy and the Indiana University School of Law- Bloomington, prominent legal scholars, human rights advocates and government lawyers gathered in Bloomington on October 7, 2005.
The End Of Preclearance As We Knew It: How The Supreme Court Transformed Section 5 Of The Voting Rights Act, Peyton Mccrary, Christopher Seaman, Richard Valelly
The End Of Preclearance As We Knew It: How The Supreme Court Transformed Section 5 Of The Voting Rights Act, Peyton Mccrary, Christopher Seaman, Richard Valelly
Michigan Journal of Race and Law
This Article’s analysis reveals that by the 1990s the intent, or purpose, prong of Section 5 had become the dominant basis for objections to discriminatory voting changes. During that decade an astonishing 43 percent of all objections were, according to this assessment, based on discriminatory purpose alone. Thus, a key issue for Congress in determining how to deal with the preclearance requirement of the Act due to expire in 2007-assuming it seeks to restore the protection of minority voting rights that existed before January 2000-is whether to revise the language of Section 5 so as to restore the long-accepted definition …
Delegation To Courts And Legitimacy, Karol Soltan
Delegation To Courts And Legitimacy, Karol Soltan
Maryland Law Review
No abstract provided.
"The Most Extraordinarily Powerful Court Of Law The World Has Ever Known"? Judicial Review In The United States And Germany, Peter E. Quint
"The Most Extraordinarily Powerful Court Of Law The World Has Ever Known"? Judicial Review In The United States And Germany, Peter E. Quint
Maryland Law Review
No abstract provided.
Smoke, Not Fire, Neal Devins
Beyond Manicheanism: Assessing The New Constitutionalism, Lisa Hilbink
Beyond Manicheanism: Assessing The New Constitutionalism, Lisa Hilbink
Maryland Law Review
No abstract provided.
Judges, Legislators, And Europe's Law: Common-Law Constitutionalism And Foreign Precedents, Noga Morag-Levine
Judges, Legislators, And Europe's Law: Common-Law Constitutionalism And Foreign Precedents, Noga Morag-Levine
Maryland Law Review
No abstract provided.
Judicial Power And Mobilizable History, Richard A. Primus
Judicial Power And Mobilizable History, Richard A. Primus
Maryland Law Review
No abstract provided.
Juristocracy In The American States?, Robert F. Williams
Juristocracy In The American States?, Robert F. Williams
Maryland Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Maryland/Georgetown Constitutional Law Schmooze - Foreword: From The Countermajoritarian Difficulty To Juristocracy And The Political Construction Of Judicial Power, Mark A. Graber
Maryland Law Review
No abstract provided.
Sequencing The Dna Of Comparative Constitutionalism: A Thought Experiment, Gordon Silverstein
Sequencing The Dna Of Comparative Constitutionalism: A Thought Experiment, Gordon Silverstein
Maryland Law Review
No abstract provided.
Juristocracy In The Trenches: Problem-Solving Judges And Therapeutic Jurisprudence In Drug Treatment Courts And Unified Family Courts, Richard Boldt, Jana Singer
Juristocracy In The Trenches: Problem-Solving Judges And Therapeutic Jurisprudence In Drug Treatment Courts And Unified Family Courts, Richard Boldt, Jana Singer
Maryland Law Review
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Assessing Juristocracy: Are Judges Rulers Or Agents?, George I. Lovell, Scott E. Lemieux
Assessing Juristocracy: Are Judges Rulers Or Agents?, George I. Lovell, Scott E. Lemieux
Maryland Law Review
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Distinguishing Formal From Institutional Democracy, Paul Frymer
Distinguishing Formal From Institutional Democracy, Paul Frymer
Maryland Law Review
No abstract provided.
Is There A Political Tilt To "Juristocracy"?, Carol Nackenoff
Is There A Political Tilt To "Juristocracy"?, Carol Nackenoff
Maryland Law Review
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Section 1983 Cases In The October 2004 Term, Martin A. Schwartz
Section 1983 Cases In The October 2004 Term, Martin A. Schwartz
Touro Law Review
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Evolving Objective Standards: A Developmental Approach To Constitutional Review Of Morals Legislation, Christian J. Grostic
Evolving Objective Standards: A Developmental Approach To Constitutional Review Of Morals Legislation, Christian J. Grostic
Michigan Law Review
This Note argues that the Supreme Court's recent jurisprudence regarding morals legislation mirrors the findings of empirical research on moral and psychological development. Specifically, the Supreme Court upholds morals legislation only if it is justified by stage five reasoning. Part I examines significant Supreme Court cases related to morals legislation over the last 50 years and argues that the Supreme Court has consistently upheld morals legislation that is justified by stage five reasoning, while consistently striking down as unconstitutional morals legislation that is not. Part II argues that a developmental approach to constitutional review of morals legislation, while consistent with …