epub |eng | | Author:Senator Sheldon Whitehouse

ACCOUNTABILITY Hidden amici, unreported free travel, huge donations for pet projects, and gobs of partisan schmoozing—all of that sure smacks of access and influence. But even on the rare occasions ...

epub |eng | 2023-08-15 | Author:Michael Kang

As we just explained, we can think of at least two important alternative pathways. The first is what social scientists would call a selection effect. Consider the perspective of a ...

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epub |eng | 2023-05-16 | Author:Stephen Vladeck [Vladeck, Stephen]

Footnotes i When she became the first woman to serve as solicitor general in 2009, Elena Kagan (who thought the woman’s version of a morning coat looked “ridiculous”) is said ...

epub |eng | 2023-04-04 | Author:Joan Biskupic [Biskupic, Joan]

Unlike past presidents, Trump declined to divest or used blind trusts for his global finances, which opened him to possible conflicts of interest. House committees issued a grand jury subpoena ...

epub |eng | 2023-03-15 | Author:Dixon, Rosalind;

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pdf |en | | Author: Michael C. LeMay

epub |eng | | Author:Michael C. LeMay

Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) The U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is an agency of the Department of Justice and is a principal agency within the Federal Statistical System, ...

pdf |en | | Author: James Greenwood-Reeves

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epub, pdf |eng | 2011-12-24 | Author:William J. Stuntz [William J. Stuntz]

CHAPTER 8 Earl Warren's Errors If some can beat the rap, all must beat the rap. -Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach, characterizing and criticizing the idea of giving state-paid lawyers to ...

epub |eng | | Author:Richard A. Posner [Posner, Richard A.]

8 Judges Are Not Law Professors The external constraint on judicial behavior that is most compatible with a judiciary as independent as our federal judiciary is academic criticism, since it ...

epub |eng | 2009-07-14 | Author:James F. Haggerty

If the law is on your side, pound the law. If the facts are on your side, pound the facts. If neither is on your side, pound the table. In ...

epub |eng | 2020-02-15 | Author:Lawrence Goldstone

The 14th Amendment does not interfere with the police power of a state to prescribe regulations to promote the health, safety, peace, morals, education, good order, and general welfare of ...

azw3 |eng | 1991-07-23 | Author:Mirjan R. Damaska [Damaska, Mirjan R.]

Content of the Cause As has been repeatedly pointed out, the policy-implementing process can be initiated independently, without any controversy or existing interpersonal dispute. Indeed, proceedings need not be targeted ...