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coincides with the hyperpolarization of U.S. politics, as the line between “religious beliefs” and “political beliefs” has grown blurry.13 Yet, the U.S. Supreme Court remains adamant that the Court is not an ... courts with a complex and often inconsistent collection of First Amendment jurisprudence.16 The Supreme Court has consistently held that political, moral, and philosophical beliefs do not qualify for
Germany, can force companies to remove posts within certain time periods.”39 Yet while internet platforms have greater discretion to censor content in the United States, many on both sides of the political ... spectrum have argued that social media companies exercise this broad discretion in an arbitrary or even discriminatory manner.40 Some left-leaning political commentators have argued that the algorithms
concerning rights in legal and political philosophy is between those who advocate rights-based theories and those who argue goal-based theories. See H.L.A. Hart, Between Utility and Rights, in THE IDEA OF ... imbalances in power between agents reliably spark patterns of inequality that network effects then magnify and lock in at scale. The model also helps explain the historical emergence and stability of political
Harrison ed., Basil Blackwell Oxford 1948) (1789) (developing a utilitarian moral and political philosophy). 26. See EPICURUS, supra note 18, at 82–93. 27. See ROBERT NOZICK, ANARCHY, STATE, AND UTOPIA 42 ... Review's symposium on “Ending Mass Incarceration: Philosophy, Practice & Policy.” Special thanks to Guha Krishnamurthi for inviting me to participate in such a fascinating and productive symposium. Finally
vital to the development of a healthy child.18 Finally, given the political ambitions of some prosecutors,19 charging decisions must be closely scrutinized to ensure continued commitment to the American ... their families or caretakers by addressing the gap between requested and available addiction treatment.138 Passage of CARA reflected a concerted effort on the part of both major political parties to
former-Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker as president.230 The out-of-the-box hiring decision was likely motivated by Baker’s political expertise and ability to work across the aisle on legislation.231 ... economic and political climates, Congress’ appetite to grant a multi-billion-dollar-generating enterprise immunity from the Sherman Act may be slim. Even former college football coach and Republican Senator
federal student loans directly.125 Higher education and financial aid have weathered social and political crossroads, largely due to U.S. college and university tuition and fees increases of almost 180 ... President Joe Biden to recently announce a student-loan forgiveness plan,132 which incited swift backlash from both sides of the political aisle,133 and was eventually overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court.134
rates in the world,2 and among the states, Oklahoma has among the highest incarceration rates.3 On this backdrop, the Oklahoma Law Review organized this Symposium on “Ending Mass Incarceration: Philosophy ... insightfully home in on the truths of how mass incarceration oppresses. Criminal law scholarship as a whole has often overlooked the political dimensions, effects, and repercussions of criminal justice. This
-predator was embraced by politicians across the political spectrum. In 1996, as part of a speech heralding community policing, then-First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton described the need for “more police ... and support systems could be developed outside the carceral system. There are, and foreseeably will continue to be, substantial political and financial obstacles to implementing sweeping decarceral
should make decisions. These different stakeholder groups can have radically different interests. Corporate managers would thus essentially be political decision-makers subject to conducting straw polls to ... as essentially political organizations where directors yield to lobbying pressure from powerful stakeholder groups). 199. See Sundaram & Inkpen, supra note 8, at 350. 200. Id. at 353 (discussing how
governance . . . have turned into . . . ground zero of the nation’s political and cultural debates.”25 With increased attention comes increased aggravation, intimidation, and fear for elected officials’ safety ... legal and political decisions made by an overwhelmingly white power structure.37 Thus, CRT proponents argue that certain rhetoric condemning CRT—like government officials claiming it teaches that one race
suggestions on literature to review. I also had the opportunity to present a version of this paper at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas Department of Philosophy; I thank James Woodbridge for the invitation and ... editing assistance. 1. See Joachim Blatter, Legitimacy, ENCYC. BRITANNICA (Dec. 17, 2018), https://www. britannica.com/topic/legitimacy (“If people believe that existing political orders or laws are
restraints on college athletes coming from many others as well, from throughout the political spectrum. Taylor Branch, the civil rights scholar, described the NCAA system as having the “unmistakable whiff of
safety philosophy of carceral violence—policing, prisons, mandatory minimums, and death—literal at times and, even if a person survived warrior policing, jails, and prisons, they walked away not as a free ... secure political power, enact major reconstructive legislation, and appoint judges committed to abolition constitutionalism.47 If prison abolition is to succeed, we cannot merely end the carceral state
) equality of status, (6) rights, (7) obligations, (8) political community, and (9) social contract. This result would be welcomed by policymakers of every stripe.”). 2024] NOTE is conduct shaped by lack of
involve elements of testing the political winds and checking one’s own risk tolerance. But as context, it is important to point out that this species of uncertainty in federal immigration law is not unique
-TERM POLITICAL REFORM EDWARD B. FOLEY∗ The primary obstacle to improving political processes in the United States is what Heather Gerken has succinctly called “the here to there” problem.1 Ideas abound
-TERM POLITICAL REFORM EDWARD B. FOLEY∗ The primary obstacle to improving political processes in the United States is what Heather Gerken has succinctly called “the here to there” problem.1 Ideas abound
EU institutions and member states in the fiscal domain.1 Through a series of legal reforms, the political branches at the national and supranational level have attempted to strengthen the budgetary ... scrutiny of courts, both at the national and at the supranational level. The purpose of this Article is to examine how courts have responded to the legal measures adopted by the political branches to tackle
EU institutions and member states in the fiscal domain.1 Through a series of legal reforms, the political branches at the national and supranational level have attempted to strengthen the budgetary ... scrutiny of courts, both at the national and at the supranational level. The purpose of this Article is to examine how courts have responded to the legal measures adopted by the political branches to tackle
