Active Liberty: Interpreting Our Democratic Constitution

Past Event

Can an Independent Judiciary Be Accountable?

Friday, June 10, 2005
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

Congress's Guantanamo Burden

Benjamin Wittes, The Washington Post, June 13, 2008

Research and Commentary

The Supreme Court's Divided Decisions

Cass R. Sunstein, The New York Times, October 06, 2005

Past Event

Reshaping the Supreme Court

Friday, September 16, 2005
9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

Diversity a Legitimate Justice Department Goal

Larry D. Thompson, The The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, January 15, 2004

Book

Bush v. Gore: The Court Cases and the Commentary

E.J. Dionne Jr. and William Kristol, February 16, 2001

Book

Courts and Congress

Robert A. Katzmann, April 22, 1997

Expert

Russell Wheeler

Expert

Stuart Taylor, Jr.

Research and Commentary

Restore Civility to the Selection of Federal Judges

Russell Wheeler, The Miami Herald, September 09, 2008

Research and Commentary

Handling Terrorism Detainees within the American Justice System

Benjamin Wittes, Senate Committee on the Judiciary, June 04, 2008

Research and Commentary

The Supreme Court's Shift on Abortion is Not What You Think

Benjamin Wittes, The New Republic, April 30, 2007

Research and Commentary

The Courts Can't Fix Guantanamo

Benjamin Wittes, The New Republic, February 22, 2007

Past Event

What Should Be the Future of the Death Penalty?

Tuesday, September 05, 2006
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Washington, DC

Past Event

Are Judges Political?

Tuesday, June 20, 2006
11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

Remote Control: The Supreme Court's greatest failing

Stuart Taylor, Jr., The Atlantic Monthly, September 01, 2005

Research and Commentary

So Far, So Good on Campaign Finance Reform

Norman Ornstein and Thomas E. Mann, The Washington Post, March 01, 2004

Research and Commentary

Court Faces Stark Choice on McCain-Feingold

Thomas E. Mann, The Brookings Institution, September 16, 2003

Research and Commentary

""Hard Money"" Is Easy to Come By

Anthony Corrado and Norman Ornstein, The New York Times, September 05, 2003

Research and Commentary

Judicial Activism Rears it's Head Again

E.J. Dionne, Jr., Dayton Daily News, February 23, 2001