The DOMA Opinion
…The Supreme Court agreed to hear the case. The case is Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action. Linda Greenhouse had some interesting comments about it in the NYT a…
…The Supreme Court agreed to hear the case. The case is Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action. Linda Greenhouse had some interesting comments about it in the NYT a…
…in the closely divided cases: If 4-4, the court will issue an order saying that the lower court’s decision is “affirmed by an equally divided Court.” It’s tantamount to a…
…Chief Justice John Roberts rejected calls for impeaching judges Tuesday, shortly after President Donald Trump demanded the removal of one who ruled against his deportation plans. The rebuke from the Supreme Court’s leader demonstrated…
…Max Moran. The Court wrote a new ethics code for itself. It’s all but meaningless. The Fifth Circuit Is Making the Supreme Court Look Reasonable, The Atlantic, Stephen I. Vladeck….
…the Supreme Court held (in a case called Gonzales v. Raich) that Congress had the authority under the Commerce Clause to criminalize the production and use of marijuana even when…
…most important factor in choosing a president. Ethics, honesty, and corruption in government is the second-most important factor for small businesses. Considering ethics, honesty and corruption came in at 15%…
…American Economics Association took a big step forward this past weekend at their annual meeting in Chicago, when they voted to adopt a code of ethics to address conflicts of…
…in what has to be an idea hatched after a 4th Martini at Chilkoot Charlie’s, Governor Palin’s attorneys have filed a motion to dismiss the ethics claim she filed against…
…not subject to the same ethics rules as government employees even when they are collocated and work side by side with federal employees and perform similar functions.” The paragraph goes…
…Senate ethics rules, Baran said, Frist “can tell somebody to dispose of all of an asset that was initially placed into the blind trust. As a matter of Senate ethics…