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The Harvard Law Review Blog fosters legal inquiry and argument that is fast-paced and timely — a complement to the long-form, in-depth analysis that has filled our pages for over a century. We hope the ideas presented through this new platform will generate debate, uncover new questions, challenge our readers, and inspire continued exploration.

First Amendment Blog Essay

The Amendment the Court Forgot in Twitter v. Taamneh

March 1, 2023 There was something conspicuously absent from the courtroom when the Supreme Court heard arguments in Twitter v. Taamneh last week. For decades now, the...
  • Genevieve Lakier
  • Evelyn Douek
Foreign & Comparative Law Blog Essay

Notwithstanding the Right to Strike:  A Canadian Province Defies the Constitution — And Workers Strike Back

November 28, 2022 The “Notwithstanding Clause,” the common name for section 33 of Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms—the country’s constitutional bill of rights—authorizes time-bound legislation that...
Supreme Court Blog Essay

The Paranoid Style in the Supreme Court

July 21, 2022 The Supreme Court’s conservative Justices unapologetically asserted their power this term. Over one week in June, they eliminated the constitutional right to abortion, expanded...
  • Duncan Hosie
Policing Blog Essay

The Most Dangerous Moment of My Life: Reducing Police Killings During Mental Health Crises

July 6, 2022 “You need to get on the gurney now,” the police officer said, leaning toward me. This was a pivotal moment in my life —...
  • Fredrick Vars
Human Rights Recent Case

Recent Case: K.N. v. the United Kingdom

June 29, 2022 In a “dramatic 11th-hour” move, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) granted urgent interim measures on June 14 in K.N. v. United Kingdom,...
Abortion Law Blog Essay

A Response to Justice Amy Coney Barrett

June 14, 2022 During oral argument in Dobbs v. Jackson, the Supreme Court case challenging Mississippi’s attempt to prohibit pre-viability abortions, Justice Coney Barrett called the attention...
  • Peggy Cooper Davis
Disability Law Blog Essay

War & Disability: Combatants, Civilians, and Targeted Persons with Disabilities in the War in Ukraine

April 18, 2022 The war in Ukraine presents three issues salient to the disability community: Reports of the Russian military targeting facilities where disabled people may reside...
  • Zoltan Boka
Election Law Blog Essay

How Bad Could Things Get for the Voting Rights Act? The Supreme Court Just Gave Us a Preview.

April 13, 2022 The Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA) is an essential safeguard of the political equality of racial and ethnic minorities. Yet the Supreme Court...
  • G. Michael Parsons
  • Joshua Sellers
Constitutional Law Blog Essay

Prison Gates at the State Line

March 28, 2022 A spate of illiberal legislation has recently emerged in state legislatures. A dangerous form of law with a dark past lurks among the troubling...
  • Anthony Michael Kreis
Constitutional Law Blog Essay

Texas Anti-Transgender Policy: Medically and Constitutionally Unsound A.G. Opinion Wields Trans Youth as Political Pawns

March 24, 2022 Ignore the medical needs of your children or the government will take them from you. This was the message Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent...
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