Related Research Articles
Randy Evan Barnett is an American legal scholar. He serves as the Patrick Hotung Professor of Constitutional Law at Georgetown University,where he teaches constitutional law and contracts,and is the director of the Georgetown Center for the Constitution.
In American political discourse,states' rights are political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government according to the United States Constitution,reflecting especially the enumerated powers of Congress and the Tenth Amendment. The enumerated powers that are listed in the Constitution include exclusive federal powers,as well as concurrent powers that are shared with the states,and all of those powers are contrasted with the reserved powers—also called states' rights—that only the states possess.
The University of Chicago Law School is the law school of the University of Chicago,a private research university in Chicago,Illinois. It is consistently ranked among the best and most prestigious law schools in the world,and has many distinguished alumni in the judiciary,academia,government,politics and business. It employs more than 180 full-time and part-time faculty and hosts more than 600 students in its Juris Doctor program,while also offering the Master of Laws,Master of Studies in Law and Doctor of Juridical Science degrees in law.
Missouri v. Holland,252 U.S. 416 (1920) is a United States Supreme Court case concerning the extent to which international legal obligations are incorporated into federal law under the United States Constitution.
Mark Victor Tushnet is an American legal scholar. He specializes in constitutional law and theory,including comparative constitutional law,and is currently the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. Tushnet is identified with the critical legal studies movement.
Dual federalism,also known as layer-cake federalism or divided sovereignty,is a political arrangement in which power is divided between the federal and state governments in clearly defined terms,with state governments exercising those powers accorded to them without interference from the federal government. Dual federalism is defined in contrast to cooperative federalism,in which federal and state governments collaborate on policy.
Paul Finkelman is an American legal historian. He is the author or editor of more than 50 books on American legal and constitutional history,slavery,general American history and baseball. In addition,he has authored more than 200 scholarly articles on these and many other subjects. From 2017 - 2022,Finkelman served as the President and Chancellor of Gratz College,Melrose Park,Pennsylvania.
Svetlana Leontief Alpers is an American art historian,also a professor,writer and critic. Her specialty is Dutch Golden Age painting,a field she revolutionized with her 1984 book The Art of Describing. She has also written on Tiepolo,Rubens,Bruegel,and Velázquez,among others.
Rachel Elise Barkow is an American professor of law at the New York University School of Law. She is also faculty director of the Center on the Administration of Criminal Law. Her scholarship focuses on administrative and criminal law,and she is especially interested in applying the lessons and theory of administrative law to the administration of criminal justice. In 2007,Barkow won the Podell Distinguished Teaching Award at NYU. In the fall of 2008,she served as the Beneficial Visiting Professor of Law at Harvard Law School.
Tomiko Brown-Nagin is an American legal scholar,historian,and academic. She is dean of Harvard Radcliffe Institute. She is also the Daniel P.S. Paul Professor of Constitutional Law at Harvard Law School and a Harvard University professor of history.
Maeva Marcus is the director of the Institute for Constitutional Studies and a research professor of law at George Washington University Law School. She received her Ph.D. in history from Columbia University in 1975. Her dissertation,Truman and the Steel Seizure Case:the Limits of Presidential Power,published by the Columbia University Press and reissued by Duke University Press,was nominated for the Bancroft Prize,the Pulitzer Prize,and several other prestigious awards.
Eduardo M. Peñalver is an American law professor who is the president of Seattle University. From 2014 until 2021,Peñalver was the 16th dean of Cornell Law School.
Heather Kristin Gerken is an American legal scholar who serves as the Sol &Lillian Goldman Professor of Law at Yale Law School,where she teaches election law and runs the San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Project. Since 2017,she has also served as the Dean of Yale Law School.
William Patrick Baude is an American legal scholar who specializes in U.S. constitutional law. He currently serves as the Harry Kalven Jr. Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School and is the director of its Constitutional Law Institute. He is a scholar of constitutional law and originalism.
Daniel Y. Abebe is an American lawyer and law professor. Abebe is Harold J. and Marion F. Green Professor of Law and Deputy Dean of the University of Chicago Law School and a Vice Provost of the University of Chicago. His research focuses on foreign relations law and public international law.
David A. Strauss is an American legal scholar who is currently the Gerald Ratner Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School. He is a constitutional law scholar and the author of The Living Constitution (2010),an influential work on the interpretation of the Constitution of the United States and judicial decision-making. He has argued 19 cases before the Supreme Court of the United States.
Jennifer Nou is an American legal scholar who is currently a professor of law at the University of Chicago Law School and a senior advisor in the federal Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA). She writes and teaches in the areas of administrative law,regulatory policy and constitutional law.
Cristina María Rodríguez is the Leighton Homer Surbeck Professor of Law at Yale Law School,the school's first tenured Hispanic professor. Before joining the faculty at Yale,Rodríguez was the Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel within the United States Department of Justice. After earning her JD,she clerked for David S. Tatel of the U.S. Court of Appeals and Sandra Day O'Connor of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Although the United States Constitution has never contained the words "slave" or "slavery" within its text,it dealt directly with American slavery in at least five of its provisions and indirectly protected the institution elsewhere in the document.
Justin Driver is an American legal scholar. He is the Robert R. Slaughter Professor of Law and Counselor to the Dean at Yale Law School,where he has taught since 2019. Prior to joining the faculty at Yale,Driver taught at the University of Chicago Law School,where he was the Harry N. Wyatt Professor of Law.
References
- 1 2 "Alison L. LaCroix curriculum vitae" (PDF). law.uchicago.edu. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
- ↑ "Alison L. LaCroix". law.uchicago.edu. 26 May 2009. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
- ↑ "LaCroix Awarded NEH Fellowship". law.uchicago.edu. 13 December 2017. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
- ↑ "President Biden to Sign Executive Order Creating the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States". whitehouse.gov . 9 April 2021. Retrieved April 9, 2021.