Supreme Court Mistakes: Plessy v. Ferguson
Professor Amar delivered his argument for including Plessy v. Ferguson in the “Hall of Shame” as one of the worst United States Supreme Court decisions. The 1896…
Professors G. Edward White and Paul Finkelman made closing remarks at a symposium exploring the United States Supreme Court decisions nominated for a “Hall… read more
Supreme Court Mistakes: Closing Remarks Professors G. Edward White and Paul Finkelman made closing remarks at a symposium exploring the United States Supreme Court decisions nominated for a “Hall of Shame.” Professor White gave an overview of his keynote remarks on what constitutes a canon and anti-canon of law and criteria for being part of the anti-canon. Professor Finkelman spoke about the social purpose of the anti-canon.
“Supreme Mistakes: Exploring the Most Maligned Decisions in Supreme Court History” was a Pepperdine Law Review Symposium. close
Professor Amar delivered his argument for including Plessy v. Ferguson in the “Hall of Shame” as one of the worst United States Supreme Court decisions. The 1896…
Professor Emeritus Paul Finkelman delivered the keynote address at a symposium focused on the history of immigration in…
Professor Paul Finkelman lectured on the 1857 Dred Scott case, in which the U.S. Supreme Court decided that slaves were not protected by…
Dean Chemerinsky delivered his argument for including Korematsu v. United States in the “Hall of Shame” as one of the worst United…