Word: constitutionalizing
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On the merits of the appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court has become the ultimate authority--though that title may well equally be claimed by the Florida Supreme Court or the U.S. Congress, who are charged by the Constitution to resolve difficulties in federal elections. Today's hearing will be the...
ANTONIN SCALIA APPOINTED BY Ronald Reagan (1986) The Court's most irascible Justice, Scalia is famous for his lucid prose and judicial independence. His rulings are based on the "plain meaning" of the Constitution - one reason he cares so much about Article II's deference of election power to state...
While Barak's shock decision may appear to be a victory for the opposition Likud party of Ariel Sharon, it's decidedly double-edged. Barak had previously indicated that he would hold new elections some time next spring, in which pundits have been predicting he'd be trounced by former...
If the U.S. Supreme Court stays out of this, we may be able to say good-bye to the lawyers as well. For 31 days they have argued the law, the Constitution, the fine points and the big pictures, trundling America along on the path to constitutional chaos.
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences handbook for students contains two distinct non-discrimination policies: a general policy and a policy specifically directed towards undergraduate organizations. The general non-discrimination policy states that "any form of discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, national or ethnic origin...