Constitution
Court Rules Obama Violated Constitution When Filling Vacancies
Made appointments to the National Labor Relations Board during a recess
Guns and the Government
The country is ablaze with debate about guns, and the government is determined to do something.
Scalia Gives the Government a Surprise Boost in Property Rights Case
Property rights advocates faced an unlikely opponent during Supreme Court oral argument this week.
Sonia Sotomayor's Disappointing Memoir
The Supreme Court justice sheds little light on her legal approach.
5 Facts About Guns, Schools, And Violence
What every legislator - and citizen - needs to know.
Who's Attacking the Constitution Now?
Many ardent supporters of the Second Amendment are not quite so ardent about the First.
Egyptian Opposition Calls For Protests After Referendum on Draft Constitution
Islamist-backed document received 57 percent of "yes" votes in a vote that some are saying was fraudulent
Florida's Property Rights Abuse Lands at the Supreme Court
The justices prepare to hear a major 5th Amendment case.
Egyptian Opposition Pushes For "No" Vote on Draft Constitution
Says the document is too Islamist
Why Judges Can't Create Colorblind Campuses
The Supreme Court will never succeed in completely removing affirmative action from higher education.
Morsi Grants Army Power to Arrest
Referendum on the draft constitution still scheduled to go ahead on Saturday
Protesters Gathering in Tahrir Square
Morsi's power grab continues to cause unrest in Cairo
Republicans and Taxes
False congressional fiscal conservatives begin to reveal their true selves.
Marches Organized in Support of Morsi
Supporters are apparently ok with the Egyptian President's constitutional overreach
The Fine Print in the Government's Privacy Policy
How technology and misguided legal reasoning have made your life an open e-book
The Supreme Court Should Tackle the Federal Government's "Naked Economic Favoritism"
A New Deal price-fixing scheme reaches the High Court. Will the justices take the case?
Pelosi Doesn't Remember Which Amendment Says What
Knowledge of the constitution unsurprisingly lacking
Do Your Miranda Rights Stop at the Schoolhouse Door?
The Kentucky Supreme Court is deciding a case that tests the limits of self-incrimination in a public school setting.
Clarence Thomas and the Colorblind Constitution
Last week the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear the case of Shelby County v. Holder. At issue is Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a provision requiring certain states and localities to receive approval from either the Justice Department or the federal judiciary before changing their election procedures.
Legal Pot Could Be Contagious
Colorado and Washington show us the way out of the senseless war on marijuana.