Voting Rights for Felons - Florida’s Influential Decision
There is quite a bit of speculation going on about the 2018 midterm elections, which are now only a few weeks away. Votes will be...
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Judge Brett Kavanaugh: Background and Nomination
When Justice Anthony Kennedy declared his resignation from the Supreme Court on Wednesday, June 27, President Donald Trump moved quickly...
Justice Kennedy's Retirement and the Future of the Supreme Court
Justice Anthony Kennedy of the United States Supreme Court announced this week that he would be stepping down from active service on the...
South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc.: Revisiting E-Commerce Taxation
On April 17, 2018, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc, in which the state of South Dakota seeks to...
The Rights of Immigrants in an Evolving Court
This past week, the Supreme Court released a decision on Jennings v. Rodriguez, reversing a lower court’s ruling by a 3-2 majority....
A Review of Class v. United States
In 2013, District of Columbia police discovered several firearms in a Jeep parked legally near the Capitol Building. The owner of the...
The Immigration Court Backlog
The incumbent administration has been very vocal about immigration, especially as it relates to illegal immigration. President Trump has...
Space Law: Regulating the Final Frontier
The “space race” began on October 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union launched the first manmade satellite, Sputnik 1. The ensuing scramble...
Women in the Supreme Court: A Celebration of Women’s History Month
Sonia Sotomayor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Elena Kagan & Sandra Day O’Connor. These are names that every young woman in America today should...
The Antiquities Act: Is Trump’s Reduction of National Monuments Legal?
On February 2nd, 2018, President Trump decided to drastically reduce the size of two national monuments in Utah, Bears Ears and Grand...
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