Print issues of the Harvard Law Review are published monthly from November through June, including a special Supreme Court issue each November and a Developments in the Law issue each April. Print issues include articles and essays by outside authors, as well as unsigned pieces written by students.
Vol. 139 No. 8 Introduction The current Administration’s detention of individuals in foreign prisons — claiming afterward to have no power over their treatment or return — represents just one example of...
Vol. 139 No. 8 Introduction In a time of “constitutional crisis, scholars are asking how federal courts can preserve a basic “imperative” of constitutional structure: “[A] system of...
Vol. 139 No. 8 Introduction That federal courts resolve only “Cases” and “Controversies” when assessing the legality of government policies is increasingly a myth. Many cases decided by...
Vol. 139 No. 8 Although the Federal Convention of 1787 considered proposing a Council of Revision as part of the new government it devised, it ultimately provided for...
Vol. 139 No. 8 Originalism — a school of constitutional interpretation defined by the pursuit of the Constitution’s original meaning — has long been celebrated and criticized for its forceful prescriptions for...
Vol. 139 No. 8 The Supreme Court has developed an increasingly pronounced reliance on Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, as an authoritative voice...
Vol. 139 No. 8 Over the past decade, economic intervention by the executive branch in the name of national security has become increasingly salient. It has also taken...
Vol. 139 No. 8 Introduction The current scope of global access to assisted dying is unprecedented. It is also expanding. Assisted dying is legal in fifteen countries and...
Vol. 139 No. 8 In recent years, states have enacted wide-ranging requirements for technologies like social media and generative artificial intelligence. These regulations are, like all government action,...
