Indictment Unsealed as U.S. Treasury Department Announces Economic Sanctions Monica Elfriede Witt, 39, a former U.S. service member and counterintelligence agent, has been
indicted by a federal grand jury in the District of Columbia for conspiracy to deliver and delivering... [...]
Curtis Bradley (Duke University School of Law) & Neil Siegel (Duke University School of Law) have posted Historical Gloss, Madisonian Liquidation, and the Originalism Debate
on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The U.S. Constitution is old, relatively brief, and very difficult to amend. [...]
On 22 March 2019 the Catholic University of Milan will host a seminar (in English) on The International Protection of Adults in the European Union – Improving the Operation
of the Hague Convention of 13 January 2000 between Member States. [...]
The special counsel's office has filed a sentencing memo in the Paul Manafort case in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The document is available
here and below. [...]
As reported in this Politico article, headlined "Mueller: Manafort deserves 19.5 to 24.5 years in prison for Virginia convictions, Special Counsel Robert Mueller filed this
submission "to address the sentencing of defendant Paul J. Manafort, Jr." The Politico piece, along with lots of other press accounts, report that "Robert Mueller’s [...]
Paul Eisenberg (University of Derby) has posted Investigating Complex Financial Crime: A Case Study Inspired by the Polly Peck PLC Fraud (Journal of Harmonized Management Research,
4 (4), pp. 124-135) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The purpose of this... [...]
Clark D. Cunningham (Georgia State University College of Law) & Jesse Egbert (Northern Arizona University) have posted Scientific Methods for Analyzing Original Meaning:
Corpus Linguistics and the Emoluments Clauses on SSRN. Here is the abstract: In interpreting the Constitution's text, courts "are guided by the principle that '[t]he [...]
President Trump announced in the Rose Garden on Feb. 15 that he is declaring a national emergency on the southern border, with the goal of obtaining an extra $6.5 billion to
build a border wall. While reporting has described the role of the White House counsel’s office in deliberations over an emergency declaration, the Justice Department’s [...]
A Critical Guide to Civil Procedure Call for Papers Boston University School of Law (host; co-sponsors Seattle University and University of Washington) Workshop Date: Wednesday,
May 8, 2019 Abstract Deadline: March 15, 2019 Convenors: Portia Pedro, Brooke Coleman, Suzette Malveaux, & Elizabeth Porter Civil Procedure is not a technocratic, [...]
