Legal Scholars Discuss Constitutional Law
Eleventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Chief Judge William Pryor and legal scholars discussed constitutional law, originalism, and the impact precedent has on the Supreme Court and lower-lev…
243 viewsEleventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Chief Judge William Pryor and legal scholars discussed constitutional law, originalism, and the impact precedent has on the Supreme Court and lower-lev…
243 viewsLegal experts reviewed major cases of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2012-2013 term, talking about the history of the case, the Supreme Court’s decision and what the decision would lead to. Cases …
861 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee held its fourth day of hearings on the appointment of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated by the retirement of Justice David Souter. …
747 viewsA panel discussion was held on the decisions of the 2008-2009 term of the U.S. Supreme Court, which would conclude the next Monday, June 29, 2009. Professor Howard moderated. He also made re…
354 viewsThe Bill of Rights Institute and William and Mary Law School hosted a moot court on the FCC v. Fox Television indecency case. The case rests on the FCC’s ban against the use of curse words i…
518 viewsThe panel talked about the impact of the presidency on the Supreme Court. They focused on the results of the 2008 Presidential Election and the role that the winner would play in changing th…
118 viewsThe Senate Republican Conference held a forum to discuss the importance of removing politics from the judicial confirmation process and ensuring confirmation of qualified judicial nominees i…
1,130 viewsPanel members discussed the role of the courts in times of war. Topics included handling emergencies, history of court actions during war, possible abuses, chauvinism, treason, and martial l…
171 viewsChief Justice Roberts delivered a lecture to the Northwestern University law community at Thorne Auditorium. Topics included the history of several former chief justices. He responded to que…
346 viewsIn the second half of a two-hour panel, law professors discussed the major cases of the 2002-2003 U.S. Supreme Court term. They reviewed some of the major decisions of the term and also trie…
87 viewsIn the first half of a two-hour panel, law professors discussed the major cases of the 2002-2003 U.S. Supreme Court term. They reviewed some of the major decisions of the term and also tried…
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