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The U.S. Supreme Court Cases Built on a “Rotten Foundation”
The U.S. Supreme Court has a number of old decisions that the justices no longer apply because time and the nation’s…
Battle for the Constitution: Week of November 1st, 2021 Roundup
Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in…
Battle for the Constitution: Week of May 24th, 2021 Roundup
Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…
Looking back at the Ku Klux Klan Act
The Ku Klux Klan Act may be a law from the Reconstruction era, but it still relevant today as a way to address modern civil rights…
Battle for the Constitution: Week of March 8th, 2021 Roundup
Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…
Has America ‘Changed’ in Racially Discriminatory Voting?
Do U.S. Supreme Court justices ever regret their own decisions? The late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg once said a mentor told her:…
The Role of a 1992 Census Case and John Roberts Jr. in a 2020 Census Challenge
Earlier in Chief Justice John Roberts Jr.’s legal career, he represented the government as deputy solicitor general in a 1992…
Battle for the Constitution: Week of August 17th, 2020 Roundup
Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…
The birthright citizenship debate returns for 2020 election
Recent comments from scholars about vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris’s citizenship status have revived a constitutional…
Battle for the Constitution: Week of July 20th, 2020 Roundup
Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…
