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Courts

The courts are a co-equal branch of government, and the decision of judges must be guided by the Constitution. 

 

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The Role of the Judiciary in Maintaining the Separation of Powers Brett M. Kavanaugh

Feb 1, 2018 29 min read

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The World After Chevron Paul J. Larkin

Sep 8, 2016 17 min read

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The Supreme Court on Mens Rea: 2008–2015

Jan 14, 2016 23 min read

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A Judicial Cure for the Disease of Overcriminalization Stephen F Smith

Aug 21, 2014 23 min read

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Supreme Court 101: A Primer for Non-Lawyers Elizabeth Slattery

Apr 25, 2014 4 min read

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How to Spot Judicial Activism: Three Recent Examples Elizabeth Slattery

Jun 13, 2013 13 min read

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What Is The Proper Role of the Courts? Robert Alt

Jan 20, 2012 10 min read