Ysleta del Sur Pueblo v. Texas
Vol. 136 No. 1
It is hornbook law that “standard principles of statutory interpretation do not have their usual force in cases involving Indian law.” The Indian canons...
Statutory Interpretation
Lindenbaum v. Realgy, LLC
Sixth Circuit Holds that Severed Provisions Cannot be Applied to Violations Predating Severance
Vol. 135 No. 7
United States v. Pangang Group Co.
Ninth Circuit Holds that Certain Chinese State-Owned Companies Are Not Foreign "Instrumentalities" and Thus Lack Immunity Under the FSIA from Criminal Prosecution
Vol. 135 No. 6
A Textual Argument for Challenging Conditions of Confinement Under Habeas
Vol. 135 No. 5
As the COVID-19 pandemic has spread through prisons, jails, and other detention facilities in the United States, it has brought new attention to a...
Freedom from Religion Foundation, Inc. v. Mack
Fifth Circuit Holds That Section 1983 Does Not Apply to Local Judges
Vol. 135 No. 5
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press v. FBI
D.C. Circuit Articulates Particularized “Foreseeable Harm” Standard For Certain Withholdings
Vol. 135 No. 5
“As the Legislature Has Prescribed”: Removing Presidential Elections from the Anderson-Burdick Framework
Vol. 135 No. 4
In the summer of 2019, California enacted Senate Bill 27 (S.B. 27), or the Presidential Tax Transparency and Accountability Act. The law required candidates...
United States v. Bryant
Eleventh Circuit Creates Circuit Split by Holding that the FIRST STEP Act Does Not Grant Courts the Authority to Determine What Circumstances Justify Compassionate Release
Vol. 135 No. 4
Textualism’s Mistake
Vol. 135 No. 3
In 1920, seventeen-year-old Salvatore Eugene Scalia arrived in the United States from Italy with his family. He picked up English quickly and decided to...
Regime Change
Vol. 135 No. 1
Introduction On the last day of oral argument this Term, in an atypical May convening, the Justices of the Supreme Court grappled with how...