Some systems of law claim divine authority. Historically, adherents of sharia, Islamic law, believe that this law has been made by God to be binding on all people. Though its adherents generally ...

In this new year's trends, it’s out with originalism and in with “Common Good Constitutionalism” or CGC for short.

One of the most interesting trends in the Law Court’s jurisprudence (at least in the mind of this blogger) is the continued renaissance of the Court’s primacy doctrine – an issue addressed before on ...

The rule of law is a critical, fundamental principle of our constitutional republic. We should all be deeply rattled by ...

When the founding fathers signed the US Constitution on September 17, 1787, they laid the foundations for a national government that was strong, but not omnipotent. The federal government was divided ...

Joseph D. Steinfield is an attorney living in Keene and Jaffrey. He can be reached at [email protected]. The Preamble to the Constitution explains the document was intended to promote “the general ...

No one is above the Constitution, and as the No Kings Act moves to the Assembly, it deserves broad, bipartisan support. If ...

Dr. Doerfler and Dr. Moyn teach law at Harvard and Yale. When liberals lose in the Supreme Court — as they increasingly have over the past half-century — they usually say that the justices got the ...

When a widely acclaimed Harvard Law School professor publishes a book that another Harvard Law professor calls “the most important book of constitutional theory in many decades,” it’s certainly worth ...

Moscow senator’s ‘Constitutional Courts Act’ seeks to reassert that Idaho courts remain beholden to the U.S. and state ...

Law school deans from over 100 higher learning institutions across the country signed a letter calling on students to disagree with people respectfully, while upholding the rule of law and championing ...

In celebration of Constitution Day on Sept. 17, Saint Louis University School of Law welcomed Justin Driver, the Robert R. Slaughter Professor of Law at Yale Law School, a lecture on the United States ...