Steven D. Schwinn, John Marshall Law School The Fifth Circuit ruled earlier this week that a sheriff office's official Facebook page was a public forum; that the office's posting

rules were based on the viewpoint of the poster, in violation... [...]

On 23 May the Grundgesetz will turn 70, and Germany, the land of Verfassungspatriotismus, will be flooded with symposia and all sorts of solemnities to pay tribute to our constitution

and its achievements. With such large supplies of constitutional reflectiveness to expect, I’d rather not wait too long to bring my own effort to dignify our Grundgesetz [...]

On 1 April, the government of Singapore introduced the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill. Often referred to as the Singaporean anti-fake news law, it

is expected to be enacted with a few changes in the coming weeks or months. A closer look at the bill’s context, its most powerful elements and its possible regional [...]

Below is the first of two excerpts of the Mueller Report that will eventually appear in Howard Gillman, Mark A. Graber, Keith W. Whittington, American Constitutionalism (Vol.

I): Structures and Powers (Oxford University Press: New York).  The questions are for students, but also for the general public. [...]

Below is the first of two excerpts of the Mueller Report that will eventually appear in Howard Gillman, Mark A. Graber, Keith W. Whittington, American Constitutionalism (Vol.

I): Structures and Powers (Oxford University Press: New York).  The questions are for students, but also for the general public. [...]

Steven D. Schwinn, John Marshall Law School The Ninth Circuit ruled yesterday that the federal government was unlikely to succeed in its challenge to certain California "sanctuary"

laws that protect undocumented immigrants from federal immigration enforcement. The ruling denies the... [...]

Since the House of Commons rejected the Brexit deal in the first meaningful vote in January 2019, a number of MPs have sought to take steps to legislate, against the government’s

wishes, to prevent the UK from the leaving the EU without an agreement. On 8 April, these steps culminated with Parliament enacting the European Union (Withdrawal) [...]

In memory of Tadeusz Mazowiecki, Prime Minister of the first non-communist government in Central and Eastern Europe, the spiritus movens of the Polish Constitution of April,

2, 1997   [...]

Steven D. Schwinn, John Marshall Law School Among its many findings and conclusions, Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report concluded that the Constitution does not prohibit

the application of federal obstruction-of-justice laws to the president, even when the president is executing... [...]

Als kürzlich bekannt wurde, dass gegen Aktivisten der Künstlergruppe „Zentrum für politische Schönheit“ wegen eines – möglicherweise von Anfang an eher auf tönerne

Füßen stehenden – Anfangsverdachts der Bildung einer kriminellen Vereinigung (§ 129 StGB) strafrechtlich ermittelt wurde, richtete sich die öffentliche Aufmerksamkeit [...]