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Apr 11, 2022 · The defining image of the twenty-sixth Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) featured Simon Kofe, Tuvalu’s foreign minister, delivering his address while standing knee-deep in the waters of the South Pacific. 1 His plea to the leaders gathered in Glasgow for the meeting was that urgent action be taken to limit carbon emissions and ...
In Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, 1 the Justices joining the majority opinion claimed that no real reliance interests were at stake in the precedents protecting the right to abortion, most notably Roe v. Wade 2 and Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey. 3 The Justices determined that only tangible or ...
Nov 10, 2022 · ^See Reva B. Siegel, The Supreme Court, 2012 Term — Foreword: Equality Divided, 127 Harv. L. Rev. 1, 2–3 (2013) (“When minorities challenge laws of general application[,] . . . plaintiffs must show that government acted for a discriminatory purpose, a standard that doctrine has made extraordinarily difficult to satisfy. . . . By contrast, when members of majority groups challenge state ...
In addition to requiring thirty-five years of age and fourteen years of residency, the Constitution limits the presidency to “a natural born Citizen.” 1 All the sources routinely used to interpret the Constitution confirm that the phrase “natural born Citizen” has a specific meaning: namely, someone who was a U.S. citizen at birth with ...
Jun 10, 2022 · This Essay offers two main contributions: it (1) maps the diverse ways in which prison abolitionists most frequently respond to the challenge of “the dangerous few,” highlighting strengths and infirmities of each stance, and (2) proposes alternative, hopefully more productive, responses that interrogate and probe the implicit premises ...
Nov 10, 2014 · Riley v. California is a landmark case that decided whether the Fourth Amendment permits warrantless searches of cell phones seized incident to an arrest. The Harvard Law Review provides a comprehensive analysis of the Supreme Court's opinion, the arguments of the parties, and the implications for privacy rights. Read the full article online or download the PDF version.
Interrogating Dominion: On Political Theology and Summary Process Eviction in Connecticut. James Stevenson Ramsey. Read Volume 136 - Issue 4 of the Harvard Law Review, a student-run journal of legal scholarship.
