I recently read Judge Jeffrey Sutton's excellent new book, 51 Imperfect Solutions: States and the Making of American Constitutional Law. As readers may know, the book argues for a rejuvenation of ...

For several years, I have been thinking about the doctrine of severability -- what happens when courts conclude that a part of a law is unconstitutional? I have come to believe that this is ...

The United States Constitution remains one of the highest protections of individual freedoms; however, these rights remain frequently ignored, eroded, or denied despite protections for current and ...

This opinion column was submitted by W. West Allen, national president of the Federal Bar Association and the first Nevada attorney to head a national bar association. The U.S. Constitution is the ...

Whenever former Attorney General Edwin Meese says something about the conservative legal movement in the United States, it is time to sit up and listen. One reason is that Meese, who served as ...

The immediate reactions to Dr. Ben Carson's fallacious view that Muslims can't respect America's Constitution have dissipated — but the invidious suspicion that he might be right lives on in the ...

Similarly, omitting “socialist” may not erase the Directive Principles that form the Constitution’s moral compass. But it ...

The beginning of President Donald Trump’s second term has been marked by a surge in executive orders, some of which have generated intense political and legal debates. At the time of publication, ...