Professor Sherry delivered her argument for including Erie Railroad v. Tompkins in the “Hall of Shame” as one of the worst United States Supreme Court decisions. The 1938 decision concluded …
1,620 viewsLawyers and scholars participated in a Moot court session to argue the case Graham v. Florida. The case focused on sentencing juveniles to life in prison without parole for crimes other than…
1,755 viewsA panel of Supreme Court experts talked about the Boumediene v. Bush case scheduled for oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court on December 5, 2007, to decide if the Military Commissions…
158 viewsA moot court debated the U.S. Supreme Court case Ferguson v. City of Charleston. At issue in the case is whether public hospitals can test pregnant patients for drug use and inform police of…
702 viewsJournalists and legal scholars talk about some of the federalism cases the U.S. Supreme Court has chosen to hear in its new term, including discrimination and environmental cases.
308 viewsSupreme Court scholars and journalists participated in a moot court argument regarding the case Mitchell vs. Helms, which the Supreme Court heard on December 1, 1999. The case focused on whe…
295 viewsLaw professors and Supreme Court correspondents previewed some of the U.S. Supreme Court 1999 term cases, focusing on cases involving federalism. They also discussed federalism, Congress’s p…
165 viewsPanelists discussed the relationship between the executive and judicial branches. They talked about this relationship in the context of the Supreme Court case U.S. vs. Nixon. They answered q…
148 viewsThe College of William and Mary Law School hosted a conference previewing the Supreme Court’s 1997-98 term. The panel consisted of Supreme Court reporters and law school professors.
144 viewsPanelists discussed the various civil rights cases that were to come before the Supreme Court that term. The panel was part of the annual preview of the Supreme Court held at the law school …
91 viewsIn a moot court, the participants argued the Piscataway v. Taxman case which is on the Supreme Court docket for the 1997-98 term. It deals with race and employment. A white teacher sued the …
282 viewsJournalists and legal scholars examined the religion clauses of the First Amendment and how they have been interpreted in U.S. courts. They answered audience questions.
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