The new major questions doctrine

DT Deacon, LM Litman - Va. L. Rev., 2023 - HeinOnline
Stymieing agency efforts to address issues from climate change to the COVID-19
pandemic,'the major questions doctrine has emerged as a powerful weapon wielded against …

State Institutions and Democratic Opportunity

M Seifter - Duke LJ, 2022 - HeinOnline
States focuses disproportionately on the national level. And seeing a national problem,
reformers understandably seek to bolster democracy through large-scale federal solutions …

The dangerous few: taking seriously prison abolition and its skeptics

TW Frampton - Harv. L. Rev., 2021 - HeinOnline
Prison abolition, in the span of just afew short years, has established a foothold in elite
criminal legal discourse. But the basic question of how abolitionists would address" the …

Constitutional Conceits in Statutory Interpretation

E Berger - Admin. L. Rev., 2023 - HeinOnline
CONSTITUTIONAL CONCEITS IN STATUTORY INTERPRETATION Page 1 CONSTITUTIONAL
CONCEITS IN STATUTORY INTERPRETATION ERIC BERGER* For all its talk about …

Deciphering the Commander-in-Chief Clause

SB Prakash - Yale LJ, 2023 - HeinOnline
The conventional wisdom is that the Commander-in-Chief Clause arms the President with a
panoply of martial powers. By some lights, the Clause not only equips the President with …

Puzzles of Progressive Constitutionalism

JS Gould - 2021 - HeinOnline
This Review examines the relationship between progressivism and constitutionalism. In
doing so, it considers three different ways of thinking about a constitution's role in a political …

Democratizing the Senate from within

JS Gould, KA Shepsle… - Journal of Legal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
This article proposes that the US Senate adopt a “popular-majoritarian cloture rule,” under
which a motion to close debate and proceed to a final vote would carry if but only if …

In Electoral Disputes, State Justices Are Less Reliable GOP Allies than the US Supreme Court—That's the “Problem” the Independent State Legislature Claim Hopes …

RL Brown, L Epstein, MJ Nelson - The ANNALS of the …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Scholars have identified serious drawbacks to the independent state legislature (ISL) claim,
which precludes state-court review of election laws, thus preventing state guarantees like …

Racial Justice and Administrative Procedure

SZ Lee - Chi.-Kent L. Rev., 2022 - HeinOnline
This article argues that commemorating the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) should
involve accounting for the role it has played in both advancing and thwarting racial justice …

Toplash: Progressive Prosecutors under Attack from above

RS Goldstein - Am. Crim. L. Rev., 2024 - HeinOnline
The election of progressive prosecutors across the country holds tremendous promise for
criminal justice reform and the fight against mass incarceration. But legal scholarship has …