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...(80) The Court's affirmative action cases provide perhaps the clearest example. When the pol...FARBER ET AL., CASES AND MATERIALS ON CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: THEMES FOR THE CONSTITUTION...
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... like premodern kings, who, in at least some cases, had equally benevolent intentions. It is no longe...AMAR, CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: CASES AND MATERIALS (13th ed. 2009) (chapter 1, at 16-23, historical b...
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...'s California home of Presidential materials (an estimated 42 million pages of documents and 88... to assert any legally or constitutionally based right or privilege and the need to return to... of a comprehensive statute until faced with cases involving particular provisions as specifically ap...
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Maryland's top court on Tuesday dealt a near-knockout blow to a state law that permits police to collect DNA samples from anyone arrested for a violent crime or attempting to commit one. In a 5-2 decision that reversed a cold-case rape conviction, the Court of Appeals said the 2008 Maryland DNA Collection Act passes constitutional muster only when collecting a genetic sample is the only way police can identify the suspect for that arrest. Other purposes, such as comparing the DNA sample to evidence from unsolved crimes, violate the protection against warrantless searches. Gov. Martin O'Malley assailed the decision and said the state might appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. "The concept is simple: When we increase the library of DNA samples in our state, we solve more crimes," O'Malley sa...
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... use the term human dignity when deciding cases about freedom of speech, reproductive rights, raci... the participants: "Consent cannot save materials that otherwise contain degrading or dehumanizing s...
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... States, (1) one of the Court's most derided cases. (2) Many Americans, even American lawyers, (3) kn...Nothing in American constitutional law would keep any branch of government from relyi...(28) These materials demonstrated that the government's claim of milita...
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... that has fatefully shaped our constitutional politics and law. This Article explores the confli... spent more than $1,000 to purchase the materials and pay his neighbor to read them on tape so he co...
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... country, an American jurist consults materials from outside the body of U.S. law that then serve ... Inter-American Court of Human Rights, for cases brought under the relevant human rights regimes. o...
