Prison Abolition
Abolition Constitutionalism
Forewords
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Constitutional Law
Rights as Trumps?
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Administrative Law
1930s Redux: The Administrative State Under Siege
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Public Law
Looking for Power in Public Law
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Constitutional Law
Does the Constitution Mean What It Says?
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Constitutional Theory
The Means of Constitutional Power
The Supreme Court has always had a lot to say about the means used to implement the Constitution. I do not refer to headline-grabbing topics such as the freedom of…
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Civil Rights
Equality Divided
Equal protection law today is divided. When minorities challenge laws of general application and argue that government has segregated or profiled on the basis of race, plaintiffs must show that…
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Federalism - Sep. of Pwr.
Democracy and Disdain
Sometimes the Justices seem barely able to hide their disdain for the other branches of government. Take the oral argument three Terms ago in Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No.…
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Constitutional Theory
Neutral Principles, Motivated Cognition, and Some Problems for Constitutional Law
Why is the “neutrality” of Supreme Court decisionmaking a matter of persistent political disagreement? What should be done to mitigate such conflict? Once the predominant focus of constitutional law scholarship,…
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Federalism
Federalism All the Way Down
In this Foreword, Professor Gerken argues that constitutional theories of federalism remain rooted in a sovereignty account, and they remain disconnected from the many parts of “Our Federalism” where sovereignty…