Under Tusk’s government, political considerations often overshadowed strict adherence to the law in public media changes. However, public media and the Polish Press Agency
showed improvement compared to their propagandist role under the previous administration. [...]
Alex Raskolnikov (Columbia) presented A New View of Formal Equality at Sapienza University of Rome yesterday as part of its 20th Annual Conference of the Italian Society of
Law And Economics: When it comes to equality under the law, the contemporary focus is decidedly on substance rather than form. [...]
Rogers M. Smith and Desmond King, America’s New Racial Battle Lines: Protect versus Repair (University of Chicago Press, 2024). Here's a link to a recent post, by Rebecca
Zeitlow (University of Toledo). Other contributors include [...]
This week, David Elkins (Netanya, Google Scholar) reviews Ari Glogower (Northwestern; Google Scholar), The Constitutional Limits to the Taxing Power, 93 Fordham L. Rev. 782
(2024). Moore v. United States, decided in June of this year, has sparked a renewed interest in Constitutional issues by tax scholars. [...]
Le droit au silence devient, au fil des décisions de justice, un principe général de droit processuel, applicable aussi bien en matière pénale que disciplinaire, et à
toutes les étapes des procédures. Par un arrêt du 19 décembre 2024, la section du contentieux du Conseil d'État franchit un pas supplémentaire dans le mouvement [...]
The European Law Institute (ELI) has now published the ELI-Mount Scopus European Standards of Judicial Independence for which Dr Sophie Turenne acted as lead co-reporter. In
the words of Dr Turenne, "Judicial independence exists for the benefit of every individual; it is vital to maintain democracy bound by the rule of law. [...]
(image: Sankt Florian Abbey Library) Our blog was viewed 597 000 times in the past twelve months, with a global readership (United States, France, Germany, Belgium, Israel,
UK, China, Russia, Brazil, Italy, Canada, India, the Netherlands, Poland, Ukraine, Austria, South Korea...). [...]
(image source: KCOWV/CRALO) Table of contents: Rapport d’activités 2022 Werkzaamhedenverslag 2022 (5-8) Rapport d’activités 2023 Werkzaamhedenverslag 2023 (9-15)Two
legal opinions by Gabriel van der Muyden and Elbert de Leeuw (1553) (Alain Wijffels) (17-113) [...]
Now that the election is done and dusted, and we’ve had a chance to process somehow one of the least controversial presidential races of the last few decades, America’s
back to business, with Congressmen threatening international institutions, the American public spending gobsmacking amounts of money for the holiday season, and California [...]
For the Balkinization Symposium on Rogers M. Smith and Desmond King, America’s New Racial Battle Lines: Protect versus Repair (University of Chicago Press, 2024). For the
Balkinization Symposium on Rogers M. Smith and Desmond King, America’s New Racial Battle Lines: Protect versus Repair (University of Chicago Press, 2024). [...]
