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Constitutional Voices: James Otis Jr.

James Otis Jr. was not among the men who signed the Declaration of Independence, and he had largely vanished from public life by the time the Revolution arrived. But for more than a decade before the first shots were fired at Lexington and Concord, he was perhaps the most prominent voice for colonial rights in British North America.

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Minnesota considers banning free-speech rights for artificial intelligence agents

A constitutional battle is brewing in Minnesota after a bipartisan coalition of elected officials have proposed a state constitutional amendment to prohibit free…

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Gouverneur Morris: Unforgettable Yet Forgotten

This series of profiles features noteworthy people over the past 250 years who have shaped the American constitutional tradition in various ways. In this post,…

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Supreme Court considers scope of government access to cellphone location data

How far can law enforcement go in asking digital companies to turn over data about their customers without violating the Fourth Amendment? This basic question of…

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Constitutional Voices: W.E.B. Du Bois

This series of profiles features noteworthy people over the past 250 years who have shaped the American constitutional tradition in various ways. In this post,…

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