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Why State Constitutions Matter More Than You Think: Reflections on “Your State Has a Constitution. Why Not Use It?”

In a timely and thought-provoking piece published in the Criminal Justice Magazine (Spring 2025), Richard Alan Ginkowski, a judge, and legal educator who has contributed to American Bar Association publications, urges legal professionals and advocates to take a closer look at an often-overlooked resource: their own state constitutions. His article,…

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Selected Case Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending June 13, 2025

During the week ending June 13, 2025 we have received listings of 20 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  19 Constitutional Law summaries, 62 Criminal Law Summaries, 3 White Collar Law Summaries,  6 Intellectual Property Summaries,  1 Medical Malpractice Summary, and 6 U.S. Supreme Court Summaries .  We plan is to…

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News Briefs and Summaries from the NJSBA, June 11, 2025

These News Briefs and Decision Summaries are from  the  the New Jersey State Bar Association. They are an exclusive benefit of the Association in partnership with the New Jersey Law Journal. A subscription may be necessary to access the full text of some of the items listed: NEWS BRIEFS: Protecting Those Who…

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Selected Case Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending June 6, 2025

During the week ending June 6, 2025 we have received listings of 29 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  42 Constitutional Law summaries, 70 Criminal Law Summaries, 6 White Collar Law Summaries,  3 Intellectual Property Summaries,  5 Medical Malpractice Summaries,  5 U.S. Supreme Court Summaries (June 6) and 1 Supreme Court…

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Selected Case Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending May 30, 2025

During the week ending May 30, 2025 we have received listings of 30 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  25 Constitutional Law summaries,  63 Criminal Law Summaries, 2 White Collar Law Summaries,  5 Intellectual Property Summaries, 3 Copyright Law Summaries and 5 Medical Malpractice Summaries.  We plan is to continue posting…

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Selected Case Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending May 23, 2025

During the week ending May 23, 2025 we have received listings of 17 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  17 Constitutional Law summaries,  53 Criminal Law Summaries, 3 White Collar Law Summaries,  3 Intellectual Property Summaries, 1 Copyright Law Summary and 1 Medical Malpractice Summary.  We plan is to continue posting…

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Selected Case Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending May 16, 2025

During the week ending May 16, 2025 we have received listings of 13 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  23 Constitutional Law summaries, 1 U.S. Supreme Court Summary, 51 Criminal Law Summaries, 1 White Collar Law Summary,  1 Intellectual Property Summary, 1 internet Law Summary and 3 Medical Malpractice Summaries.  We…

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Defending the Defenders: Lawyers, Democracy, and the Limits of Presidential Power

Opening Statement: In a democracy founded on the rule of law, the independence of the legal profession is not merely a professional concern, it is a public necessity. Recent events involving unprecedented attempts to target a prominent law firm highlight the critical intersection between the role of lawyers and the…

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Selected Case Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending May 2, 2025

During the week ending May 1, 2025 we have received listings of 18 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  16 Constitutional Law summaries, 2 U.S. Supreme Court Summaries, 55 Criminal Law Summaries, 1 White Collar Law Summary,  6 Intellectual Property Summaries,, and 2 Medical Malpractice Summaries.  We plan is to continue…

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Dualist Democracy and the Trump Administration–Judicial Authority in Extraordinary Times

This posting consists of commentary on  Roger Citron’s article, Judge Wilkinson’s Dualist Opinion in Abrego Garcio v. Noem: Judicial Review of Executive Action in a Transformative Time,  amplified with information from additional sources related to Bruce Ackerman’s theory of the United States as a dualist democracy. In his article, Roger…

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