Chief Justice John Marshall’s landmark opinion for the Supreme Court in McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) articulated foundational principles that have shaped American constitutional law to this day. In ...
Jurisprudence is a lofty profession for which considerable study and acumen are indispensable. But the verdicts of courts are, and must be, as subject to review and even criticism as laws passed by ...
This is an editorial from KCRA 3 and 58. President Donald Trump has swiftly acted on his agenda with more than 60 executive orders since assuming office. Some of these actions have prompted lawsuits, ...
As my last post explained, my new book, Constitutional Symmetry: Judging in a Divided Republic, argues that judges should favor, when possible, constitutional understandings that offer valuable ...
As we approach the 250th anniversary of the founding of our Nation, it is important for citizens to revisit and understand the principles upon which our Nation was founded. An educated and informed ...