Focuses on the organizational structure of the U.S. Supreme Court. Number of judges in the Court allowed under the constitution; History of the Court; Controversies surrounding Supreme Court judges.John V. OrthUniversity of Minnesota Law SchoolConstitutional Commentary...
Q1. Would justice be better served in the United States if more Supreme Court judges were women? 如果更多的最高法院法官是女性,美国的司法会更好吗? Q2. Suppose that you were contemplating, in violation of the rules of this competition, submitting an essay written for you by artificial intellige...
“Homelessness is complex,” he wrote. “Its causes are many. So may be the public policy responses required to address it. At bottom, the question this case presents is whether the 8th Amendment grants federal judges primary responsibility for assessing ...
experiences in a world where law has really exploded — just in our lifetimes," Gorsuch said.The stories are "emblematic of a world in which we just have so much law," Gorsuch said. He noted that federal crimes have nearly doubled in his lifetime, saying "nobody kn...
Democratic leadership in the Senate has turned its focus to confirming ahistoric slate of federal judges. While Democratshave fallen slightly behindthe breakneck pace of judicial confirmations under former President Donald Trump, in 2023 the Senate took roll call confirmation votes on 119 Biden no...
With more than twice as many judges on the bench who were appointed by Republican presidents than justices appointed by Democratic presidents, the Supreme Court probably will tilt toward makingChevrona thing of the past. That could put future USCIS decisions at risk of being co...
There are many reasons, but part of the explanation comes down to timing. Read more What Happens After a US President Is Impeached? A Senate impeachment trial is modeled on the criminal trial process—except the Supreme Court chief justice presides and senators act as jurors. ...
On the question of whether the court must care about public perception, Gorsuch pondered the place for unelected judges in a democracy. "An independent judiciary — our founders fought a revolution for it, because they knew what it was like to have a judiciary ...
miscarriage of justice, under exceptional circumstances. Theex debito justitiaegrounds that entitle parties to seek relief under the curative jurisdiction of the Supreme Court are violation of principles of natural justice, including abuse of process and the existence of bias by the p...
Boomerang term sets up repeat battles on guns, abortion The Supreme Court, in many ways, is stuck in 2022. That’s the year the conservative majority overturned Roe v. Wade and vastly expanded gun rights. Echoes of those rulings featured prominently on the court’s docket this year, and...