by Joe Webster
Vol. 101 No. 1 (2017) | Citizen-centered CourtsA number of years ago, a man told me he had been charged with a crime. I asked him how his case was going. With all sincerity and with an […]
by Jeremy Fogel
Vol. 101 No. 1 (2017) | Citizen-centered CourtsJudges, as our title implies, make judgments. Sometimes the process of making a judgment is straightforward, as when clearly written statute plainly applies to undisputed facts. But more often, the […]
by Eugene Volokh and Keith Swisher
Vol. 101 No. 1 (2017) | Citizen-centered CourtsIn August 2016, the American Bar Association amended its model rules of professional conduct by banning professional conduct that constitutes harassment or discrimination. Some cheer the new rule as a […]
On February 22, The Washington Post added a sub-banner to its front page. Beneath the words āWashington Postā was the phrase, āDemocracy Dies In Darkness.ā This generated a predictable degree […]
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by Kyle Hawkins, Clark Neily, Fred Smith Jr. and Jay Schweikert
Vol. 104 No. 3 (2020-21) | Judges on the MarchJudicial doctrine is rarely the subject of public conversation. So it was once for qualified immunity, which rested for many centuries in a kind of lawyerly tomb ā largely the […]
by Jeffrey Rachlinski, Andrew J. Wistrich and Bernice B. Donald
Vol. 104 No. 3 (2020-21) | Judges on the MarchTo better understand the effect of implicit bias in the courtroom, Judge Bernice Donald of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit talked with Professors Jeffrey Rachlinski and Andrew Wistrich of Cornell Law School.
In this edition of Judicature, published during a difficult time in our national history, we look at enduring themes and new, pressing challenges. The American Judicature Society, founded in 1913 […]
by SpearIt
Vol. 104 No. 2 (2020) | Coping with COVIDWith the Fourth Amendment gone, eyes are on the First // Thatās why Iām spittin cyanide each and every verse These lyrics from American rap artist Parisā 2003 album, Sonic […]
by David F. Levi, Barry Friedman, Ashley Allison, Lori Lightfoot and Art Acevedo
Vol. 104 No. 2 (2020) | Coping with COVIDIn July, the “Coping with Covid” series shifted attention from one pandemic to another: the plague of excessive force by police oļ¬cers. It is an old and long-standing problem receiving […]