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  1. Pinned: News from the Moussaoui Trial (86 replies)
  2. Pinned: Hamdan will tackle presidential war power (18 replies)
  3. Pinned: Bush Names Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court (37 replies)
  4. Pinned: The Alito Hearings (134 replies)
  5. Pinned: All News and Commentary on Supreme Court (3 replies)
  6. Pinned: Bush Names Harriet Miers to Supreme Court (127 replies)
  7. Pinned: HARRIET MIERS NEW SUPREME COURT CHOICE (519 replies)
  8. Pinned: The Roberts Confirmation Hearings (103 replies)
  9. Pinned: John Roberts Jr Bush's choice to replace O'Connor (512 replies)
  10. High court turns down challenge to jury's use of Bible (0 replies)
  11. NSA Spying: “Overcollection” or Business as Usual? (0 replies)
  12. Final Arguments of Supreme Court Term Filled With Big Cases Legal Times (0 replies)
  13. THE RON RIDENHOUR PRIZES (0 replies)
  14. Report Card on Civil Liberties Adam Serwer (0 replies)
  15. New Bush Torture Bombshell Memos: 10 Horrifying Discoveries Liliana Segura, AlterNet (1 reply)
  16. White House Release of Interrogation Memos May Turn Up Heat on 9th Circuit Judge (1 reply)
  17. DHS warns of single issue groups as a threat (2 replies)
  18. Obama Administration Endorses Continued Spying on Americans - by Tom Burghardt - 2009-04-13 Justice Department Moves to Squash NSA Spying Suits (0 replies)
  19. Auto Workers Essential to GM's Future Said to Win Out Over Bondholders A United Auto Workers union retiree health-care fund probably will get prefere (0 replies)
  20. Goldman Sachs hires law firm to shut blogger's site (5 replies)
  21. JOANNA L. GROSSMAN The Vermont Legislature, Inventor of the "Civil Union," Grants Full Marriage Rights to Same-Sex Couples: Why It Decided Civil Union (0 replies)
  22. Resurrection and Revenge - Commentary on the Death (0 replies)
  23. Jeremy Scahill A Test Case for Habeas Corpus: Will Obama Prosecute the Somali Pirate in a US Court? (0 replies)
  24. Gay Marriage Issue Steering Clear of the Supreme Court (1 reply)
  25. Reconciling The State Secrets Doctrine with Due Process in Terrorism Related Cases By Victor Comras (0 replies)
  26. Republicans in Desperation Over Obama Releasing More Bush Torture Memos Scott Horton, The Daily Beast Rights and Liberties (0 replies)
  27. Iowa Court Says Gay Marriage Ban Unconstitutional... Unanimous ruling... (1 reply)
  28. OBAMA ADMINISTRATION INVOKES 'STATE SECRETS' CLAIM TO DEFEND BUSH'S WIRETAPPING PROGRAM: (1 reply)
  29. Suits Against the Holy See (0 replies)
  30. 3rd Circuit Rejects Muslim Cop's Bid to Wear Religious Scarf (0 replies)
  31. The New Yorker The Bench The Bush Six by Jane Mayer April 13, 2009 Philippe Sands (0 replies)
  32. SHERRY F. COLB Why A Botched Abortion Case Should, and Does, Inspire Outrage: The Sycloria Williams Story (0 replies)
  33. CARL TOBIAS The New Postpartisan Selection of Federal Judges: President Obama Displays His Commitment to Ending the Confirmation Wars (0 replies)
  34. JOHN W. DEAN The Strong Message Attorney General Eric Holder Sent to All Federal Prosecutors When He Dismissed the Indictment Against Senator Ted Stev (0 replies)
  35. Dead Companies Can Tell Tales Legal Times (0 replies)
  36. N.Y. Attorney General Sues Financier Over Madoff Losses (0 replies)
  37. Calif. pension fund sues JP Morgan over securities lending program (0 replies)
  38. DOJ Dropping All Corruption Charges Against Ted Stevens (0 replies)
  39. March 29, 2009 New Cato Policy Report Looks at Financial Crisis, Property Rights, and the Constitution (0 replies)
  40. Gun Confiscation in Nazi Germany (0 replies)
  41. JUSTICE DEPARTMENT RELEASES SECRET BUSH MEMOS Nine Legal Opinions That Claimed Exceptional Search-And-Seizure Powers (0 replies)
  42. Court Declares TARP Details Must Be Released - Welcome, Era of Accountability by Anthony M. Freed (1 reply)
  43. AIPAC CASE: NEW RULING MAY LEAD TO ACQUITTAL (0 replies)
  44. Court reverses ruling bringing 17 Gitmo detainees to U.S. (0 replies)
  45. MICHAEL C. DORF When is Special Treatment Unequal Treatment? Reflections on Tim Geithner, Michael Phelps, and Rod Blagojevich (0 replies)
  46. JOHN W. DEAN Karl Rove Is Betting He Can Avoid Publicly Disclosing His Role In the Bush Administration's Firing Of Independent-Minded U. S. Attorneys— (0 replies)
  47. MICHAEL C. DORF When Did Barack Obama Officially Become Eligible to Act as President? What the Oath "Do-Over" Reveals About Legal Interpretation (0 replies)
  48. VIKRAM DAVID AMAR The Senate's Decision to Seat Roland Burris: Some of the Legal Issues the Controversy Raised, and a Lesson It Should Teach Us (0 replies)
  49. JOHN W. DEAN Legal Jeopardy For American Torturers Here and Abroad? A Q & A Session With An Expert on the Issue, Philippe Sands (0 replies)
  50. "Transparency and rule of law will be the touchstone..." (11 replies)
  51. Obama Signals Break From Bush Policies Legal Times (0 replies)
  52. David Corn: Why Eric Holder Represents What's Wrong with Washington (0 replies)
  53. Glenn Greenwald: Establishment Washington Unifies Against Prosecutions (0 replies)
  54. Glenn Greenwald: FISA Ruling: A Case Study in 8 Years of Lying and Ignorance (0 replies)
  55. Fed. Judge Orders Young Gitmo Detainee Freed (0 replies)
  56. Madoff Mania: Swiss Suits, Spanish Prosecutors, Possible Pleas Am Law Daily (0 replies)
  57. Report: Politics, Ideology Drove Hiring Decisions in Justice Department's Civil Rights Division Legal Times (0 replies)
  58. CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION OF CIA VIDEO DESTRUCTION IS "ONGOING" (0 replies)
  59. US Judge Revives Lawsuit Over Bush Wiretaps (0 replies)
  60. Judge: Government Hiding Evidence in Gitmo Case (0 replies)
  61. Judge's Order Could Keep Public From Hearing Details of 9/11 Trials (0 replies)
  62. California Supreme Court says breakaway local parish can't take national church's property (0 replies)
  63. NARA CANNOT ASSURE COMPLETE TRANSFER OF BUSH RECORDS (0 replies)
  64. CONSTITUTIONALITY OF FISA TO BE REVIEWED (0 replies)
  65. DOJ blocking Obama transition team from reviewing documents on wiretapping and torture. (0 replies)
  66. Obama May Have to Decide on Executions for Sept. 11 Plotters at Guantanamo (0 replies)
  67. The Politics of the Federal Bench GOP Winning at Appellate Level (1 reply)
  68. Supreme Court to Decide Legality of Indefinite Detention (1 reply)
  69. New Seventh Circuit Boim Decision Puts All On Notice - Liability Will Attach to those that Contribute Funds to (1 reply)
  70. JOHN W. DEAN Predicting the Nature of Obama's Presidency (1 reply)
  71. JULIE HILDEN If Obama Has the Opportunity to Appoint Our Next New Supreme Court Justice, Is He Right that Empathy Should Be A Core Criterion? (0 replies)
  72. MICHAEL C. DORF Why the Obama Transition Team's Intrusive Questionnaire May Exclude Some of the Best Job Candidates, or Deter Them From Applying (0 replies)
  73. JOANNE MARINER How to Close Guantánamo in Six Steps (0 replies)
  74. VIKRAM DAVID AMAR Analyzing the Two Key Arguments in The California Supreme Court Case Regarding the Anti-Same-Sex-Marriage Proposition Eight: Part On (0 replies)
  75. JULIE HILDEN The Supreme Court Opts to Decide Whether McCain-Feingold’s Campaign Finance Regulations Were Properly Applied to a Film Attacking Hillary (0 replies)
  76. Future Prisoners of war: International Law or criminal courts? By Walid Phares (0 replies)
  77. Sixth Circuit: Vatican Can Be Sued for Sexual Abuse (0 replies)
  78. JULIE HILDEN If Obama Has the Opportunity to Appoint Our Next New Supreme Court Justice, Is He Right that Empathy Should Be A Core Criterion? (0 replies)
  79. Judge Opens 1st Habeas Corpus Hearing on Gitmo Detainees (0 replies)
  80. CARL TOBIAS Remembering Cooper v. Aaron, the Supreme Court Case That Sent the Message that Brown's Promise of Desegregation Must Be Kept (1 reply)
  81. VIKRAM DAVID AMAR Is Governor Sarah Palin Right That the Vice President Has the "Flexibility" to Play a Larger Role in the Legislative Branch? Though (0 replies)
  82. STEVE SANDERS American Legal Conservatives Oppose the Citation of Foreign Law, But What About the Hallowed Practice of Citing to Blackstone? (0 replies)
  83. EDWARD LAZARUS The Supreme Court, the Election, and the Recession: How Does the Court Fit In, and How Might Changing Circumstances Change the Court an (0 replies)
  84. Connecticut Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage (0 replies)
  85. Criminal Prosecutions Predicted to Surge Over Financial Crisis (0 replies)
  86. In Blow to Bush, Judge Orders Release of 17 Gitmo Uighurs (1 reply)
  87. SUBPOENA FOR OFFICE OF LEGAL COUNSEL DOCS AUTHORIZED (0 replies)
  88. COURT ORDERS PRESERVATION OF VICE PRESIDENTIAL RECORDS (0 replies)
  89. COURT ORDERS RELEASE OF DETAINEE ABUSE PHOTOGRAPHS (0 replies)
  90. Vice President Dick Cheney's Incredible and Deadly Lie: By Deceiving a Congressional Leader, Cheney Sent Us to War on False Pretenses And Violated the (0 replies)
  91. JOANNE MARINER Military Commissions, So Far (0 replies)
  92. Smears and Slurs without Legal Consequences: How the Law Protects Jerome Corsi's Malicious Attacks on Barack Obama, In His Book Obama Nation (0 replies)
  93. Some Potential Legal Implications of an Obama/Biden White House: What Biden's Senate Record Reveals (0 replies)
  94. The California Supreme Court Rules That Fertility Doctors Must Make Their Services Available to Lesbians, Despite Religious Objections (0 replies)
  95. Law Soaking the Poor Posted by Austin Bramwell on September 04, 2008 (0 replies)
  96. Obama Sued in Philadelphia Federal Court on Grounds he is Constitutionally Ineligible for the Presidency - by Jeff Schreiber - 2008-08-23 (1 reply)
  97. Judge Bates Slams the Bush White House's Claims of Congressional Immunity (0 replies)
  98. US Court Rules Saudis Not Liable for 9/11 Attacks (0 replies)
  99. President Bush Tells China Not to Fear Influence of a Loving Religion (0 replies)
  100. California Court Reverses Anti-homeschooling Decision (0 replies)
  101. Court Denies Plame's Appeals Request (0 replies)
  102. ACLU SEEKS TO INTERVENE IN FISA COURT PROCEEDINGS (0 replies)
  103. An Evaluation of This Objection to the Massachusetts and California Same-Sex Marriage Decisions (0 replies)
  104. Why is Habeas Corpus Such a Threat to those in Power? By Maher Osseiran (0 replies)
  105. What California's Trans Fat Ban Teaches Us About Federalism (2 replies)
  106. Federal judge: White House aides can be subpoenaed (1 reply)
  107. FEIN: Judicial disaster (0 replies)
  108. Breaking: NATO attacks Pakistan (12 replies)
  109. Massachusetts Scraps Anti-Gay Marriage Law (0 replies)
  110. Justice Dept. Report on Hiring Violations (8 replies)
  111. ALASKA SENATOR TED STEVENS INDICTED by Federal Grand Jury (1 reply)
  112. Justice Department indicts Sen. Ted Stevens (0 replies)
  113. Bennigans, Steak & Ale file for BANKRUPTCY... and another one (two) bite the dust (1 reply)
  114. CSNY: "Let's Impeach The President For Lying" Youtube video (0 replies)
  115. WYDEN SEEKS DECLASSIFICATION OF FISA COURT OPINIONS (0 replies)
  116. WYDEN SEEKS DECLASSIFICATION OF FISA COURT OPINIONS (0 replies)
  117. GOVT FILES APPEAL IN AIPAC CASE (0 replies)
  118. Congressman Kucinich's Impeachment Resolution, the Parallel to Nixon, and Why Even Nixon's Defenders Finally Abandoned Him (1 reply)
  119. Defamation and the Internet: How the Law Effectively Allows Bloggers to Take Risks Big Media Companies Can't, and How Companies Can Work to Level the (0 replies)
  120. The United States Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Hearings on Polygamy Crimes: What Needs to Be Done at the Federal Level to Protect Children from Ab (0 replies)
  121. IMPEACHMENT---hearings today...Let's add Bush's name to Clinton's for impeached presidents (29 replies)
  122. California's top court overturns gay marriage ban (27 replies)
  123. The Fourth Circuit’s Ominous Decision by Jacob G. Hornberger (0 replies)
  124. The Use of Executive Privilege Must Be Reined In: Problematic Claims of Privilege Regarding the U.S. Attorney Firings and Torture Policies (0 replies)
  125. Court: Bush Can Detain Civilians in US Indefinitely (0 replies)
  126. Federal Judge Ruling: George W. Bush is a Felon Chief Judge Vaughn Walker of the US District Court in California has ruled that President George W. (2 replies)
  127. Red Cross finds Bush administration guilty of war crimes (0 replies)
  128. What The New NSA Spying Decision Means for the Immunity Debate (0 replies)
  129. SECRECY IN THE LAW REVIEWS (0 replies)
  130. Barack Obama and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amendments: (0 replies)
  131. What Kind of Justices Might a President Obama Appoint? (0 replies)
  132. Supreme Court Strikes Down DC Gun Ban (8 replies)
  133. Justice Anthony Kennedy and Our Schizophrenic Supreme Court (0 replies)
  134. Kennedy Left Boldest Mark on a Complicated Term (1 reply)
  135. Justices for Free Speech (0 replies)
  136. # Supreme Court Fuels Debate (0 replies)
  137. Supreme Rulings: "Death Penalty Is Not A Proportional Punishment For The Rape Of A Child" (2 replies)
  138. Supreme Court Strikes Down DC Gun Ban (1 reply)
  139. Justices Cut Damages Award in Exxon Valdez Spill (1 reply)
  140. Report: Justice Dept. passed over Dems, liberals. (0 replies)
  141. Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Challenging Border Fence (0 replies)
  142. COURT NARROWS SCOPE OF APPEAL IN AIPAC CASE (0 replies)
  143. Seventh Circuit Vacates Holy Land Foundation Opinion, Grants Rehearing (0 replies)
  144. Supreme Court Rules Guantanamo Detainees Have Habeas Rights (14 replies)
  145. Supreme Court deals Bush blow on Guantanamo rights (46 replies)
  146. Money Laundering Laws: The Practical versus the Technical (0 replies)
  147. Obama and AIPAC (1 reply)
  148. Hating the Constitution by Jacob G. Hornberger, 6/16/2008 (0 replies)
  149. The Supreme Court's Recent Child Pornography Decision (0 replies)
  150. Witt v. Secretary of the Air Force (1 reply)
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