Update: Howard Bashman has a preview of the partial birth abortion cases (which will be argued today) here. His prediction: "I expect that the Supreme Court will uphold the constitutionality of this federal law by a vote of 5–4, and in the aftermath of such a ruling states too will be free to ban the procedure by enacting similarly worded statutes."
Today's Chicago Trib has this article.
I will post the transcript of the oral argument as soon as I get a link.
The web log for Prof. Duncan's Constitutional Law Classes at Nebraska Law-- "[U]nder our Constitution there can be no such thing as either a creditor or a debtor race. That concept is alien to the Constitution's focus upon the individual. In the eyes of government, we are just one race here. It is American. " -----Justice Antonin Scalia If you allow the government to take your liberty during times of crisis, it will create a crisis whenever it wishes to take your liberty.
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Jack Phillips of Masterpiece Cakeshop (art by Joshua Duncan) "We may not shelter in place when the C...
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I. Tinker A student's right to speak (even on controversial subjects such as war) in the cafeteria, the playing field, or "on the...
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Welcome to the First Amendment course, a course that examines the First Amendment in quite a bit of depth. For our first two classes of F...
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