Weekly Briefs: SCOTUS sets a record; CUNY law student goes missing

Home Daily News Weekly Briefs: SCOTUS sets a record; CUNY… News Roundup Weekly Briefs: SCOTUS sets a record; CUNY law student goes missing By Debra Cassens Weiss January 20, 2023, 3:25 pm CST Image from Shutterstock. Still no SCOTUS opinions in argued cases The U.S. Supreme Court has set a record by failing to issue … Read more

Supreme Court leaves in place New York gun restrictions during appeals

Home Daily News Supreme Court leaves in place New York gun… U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court leaves in place New York gun restrictions during appeals By Debra Cassens Weiss January 11, 2023, 10:38 am CST New York’s new concealed-carry restrictions remain in place during appeals as a result of an order Wednesday by the U.S. … Read more

Chemerinsky: 2022 contained a week that dramatically changed constitutional law

There are pivotal years in constitutional law: 1787, when the Constitution was ratified; 1791, when the Bill of Rights was adopted; 1868, when the Fourteenth Amendment was enacted; 1937, when the Supreme Court overturned 40 years of precedents that had limited the power of Congress and state legislatures to protect workers and consumers; 1969, when … Read more