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Forum: Police Pretext as a Democracy Problem

below our constitutional radar. According to the Whren rule, if a search or seizure is “objectively” warranted by available facts, then courts are asked

Forum: A Response to Justice Goodwin Liu

politicized and was metastasizing? And how could we not worry that this trend—a trend accelerated by an American proclivity to seek winner-take-all

Forum: The Quest for a Higher Law

gentium, or “law of nations.” Gaius defined this law of nations as a law “common to all men,” and meant it to apply to litigation involving

Forum: A CSI Writer Defends His Show

forensic science. As a result they are better at assessing expert witnesses and evaluating evidence in light of the tests that could have been done. The

Forum: Linking Ideas to Outcomes: A Response

trap, suggesting that it can only “legitimize the role of IP in the supply of public goods,” and that, in adopting it, A2K can only serve as a

Forum: A Tale of Two Climate Cases

University School of Law and a Lone Mountain Fellow at the Property and Environment Research Center. Portions of this essay are adapted from an article

Forum: A Radical Rejection of Universal Jurisdiction

Feldman’s proposal, exposed and defenseless in a very antagonistic United States. If one had any doubt about the extent to which judges act

A Legal Sanctuary: How the Religious Freedom Restoration Act Could Protect Sanctuary Churches

motivate a return to an earlier consensus around accommodation as a means to protect systemically vulnerable groups and individuals in our society. author

Richard A. Posner

is like a dog walking on his hind legs: The wonder is not that it is done well but that it is done at all. The dogs walking is inhibited by anatomical

Eric A. Posner

ALFRED A. KNOPF, 2015 author. Kirkland & Ellis Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago Law School. Thanks to Will Baude and Curt Bradley