Commentary

  • Legal Times

    Party Animals?

    By Abner J. Mikva | December 18, 2000

    Judge X is a Democrat, says the reporter. But Judge Y is a Republican, notes the TV commentator.The media were most diligent in mentioning the previous party affiliations of the variou

  • Legal Times

    Left Hanging

    By David A. Wilson and David Z. Seide | October 15, 2007

    For someone under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the cloud of uncertainty can be frustrating and demoralizing. In the past, people have sometimes waited

  • Legal Times

    A Funeral for Free Speech?

    By Ronald K.L. Collins and David L. Hudson Jr. | April 17, 2006

    Decency respects the dead, whereas the First Amendment respects freedom. Which kind of respect should prevail when the two collide? Specifically, can funeral protests be outlawed

  • The American Lawyer

    The Blanket Option: Who Pardons Next?

    By Scott Horton | January 12, 2009

    For George Washington there was an obvious time for potentially controversial pardons, and that was the day he left office. Washington pardoned the instigators of the Whiskey Rebel

  • New Jersey Law Journal

    Ruling Underscores Vulnerability Of IRS on Definition of 'Income'

    By Winthrop Thies | January 5, 2007

    "The real problem is not that there's so much to know, but that so much of what we know just ain't so." - Josh Billings, 19th century American humorist Pollock - which wa

  • Legal Times

    No Forsaking Our Core Principles

    By Lara H. Schwartz | May 26, 2008

    On May 15 the California Supreme Court rolled in a 121-page blackboard and taught Americans a lesson in bread-and-butter constitutional principles. The court ruled tha

  • New Jersey Law Journal

    Editorials

    October 17, 2005

    Rising to the OccasionJohn Marshall, Roger B. Taney, Salmon P. Chase, Louis D. Brandeis, Hugo Black, Robert Jackson, Frank Murphy, Earl Warren, Lewis Powell and William H. Rehnq

  • Alm

    No Excuse

    By George M. Kraw | September 14, 1999

    Twenty-five years ago motley gangs of leftists, lunatics and bored thugs started acting out revolutionary fantasies of turning Puerto Rico into another Northern Ireland or Vietnam. They formed smal

  • National Law Journal

    Righting Old Wrongs

    By Vincene Verdun | August 28, 2002

    Lawsuits were recently filed in federal district courts in New York and New Jersey on behalf of named plaintiffs Deadria Farmer-Paellman and Richard E. Barber as representatives of slave desce

  • New Jersey Law Journal

    Editorials

    August 1, 2005

    Crack Cocaine Sentencing Inequity A widely recognized inequity in the federal Sentencing Guidelines is the enormous disparity between sentences imposed on defendants who have so

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