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bottom up. It focuses on San Franciscos recent challenge to the California ban against same-sex marriage and the judicial response it provoked in
people who make innocent misrepresentations and suffer losses even while retaining the premiums of similarly situated people who never file claims. The principles of contract law ...
Sotomayor’s prior experience working on criminal law cases as a prosecutor and trial judge have influenced her Supreme Court opinions, which focus on how things...
until the Civil War, the federal government was thought to have an eminent domain power only within the District of Columbia and...
the origins of our community’s indigent defense reform and examine our office’s subsequent ability to provide effective assistance of counsel...
situations in which governing precedent shifts during the interval between an initial decision and the underlying disputes ultimate resolution. Although such
political opposition. Critics argue that giving these treaties the force of domestic law would be inconsistent with constitutional values like sovereignty, democracy, federalism, ...
that the government has struck between national security and civil liberties by determining the extent to which new law enforcement initiatives preserve or encroach upon these...
doctrine and due process doctrine. Following Kelo, numerous states have reformed their eminent domain laws in an effort to ensure that the takings
Jameel Jaffer | Yale Law Journal Jameel Jaffer This much should be uncontroversial: the public should have access to the law and to the government’s