Harvard Law Review
Despite the ringing dictum of Marbury v. Madison that “every right, when withheld, must have a remedy,” rights to remedies have always had a precarious constitutional status. For over one…
Introduction City of Boston residents who wish to carry a handgun for self-defense must apply for a License to Carry Firearms (LTC) with the Boston Police Department.Owning a Firearm in…
By Brad Snyder. New York, N.Y.: W.W. Norton & Company. 2022. Pp. 979. $45.00.
D.C. Circuit Holds that Filming in Public Forums Is Subject to Lower Level of First Amendment Protection Than Expressive Activities.
The connection between policy and law in the United States rests heavily on the concept and rhetoric of rights.See The Declaration of Independence para. 2 (U.S. 1776) (“[T]o secure these…
Third Circuit Rejects Investors' Takings Clause Challenge Based on Municipal Officials' Public Statements About a Regulatory Regime.
In Common Good Constitutionalism, Professor Adrian Vermeule expounds a constitutional vision that might “direct persons, associations, and society generally toward the common good.” The book must be taken seriously as…
In 1951, a promising young student submitted his application to the School of Theology at Boston University. His application…
Forum response to Professor Sohoni's Comment
The past few years have marked the emergence of the imperial Supreme Court. Armed with a new, nearly bulletproof majority, conservative Justices on the Court have embarked on a radical…