The Next Administration and the Future of the Judiciary

Past Event

Are Judges Political?

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

Research and Commentary

Restore Civility to the Selection of Federal Judges

Russell Wheeler, The Miami Herald, September 09, 2008

Past Event

Briefing on U.S. Supreme Court Rulings

Friday, June 27, 2008
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

Unusual Nonsense: Supreme Court's Decision about "Cruel and Unusual Punishment"

Benjamin Wittes, The New Republic, April 28, 2008

Research and Commentary

What Happens If the Supreme Court Recognizes Individual Gun Rights? Not Much.

Benjamin Wittes, The New Republic, March 21, 2008

Research and Commentary

Ditch the Second Amendment

Benjamin Wittes, The New Republic, March 19, 2007

Expert

Benjamin Wittes

Research and Commentary

Judicial Nominations in the Bush and Obama Administrations’ First Nine Months

Russell Wheeler, The Brookings Institution, October 23, 2009

Past Event

International Governance and American Law

Tuesday, June 24, 2008
11:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

Justice Souter and the Supreme Court’s Church-State Balance

Melissa Rogers, The Brookings Institution, May 19, 2009

Video

Beyond the Senate Confirmation of Judge Sonia Sotomayor

Russell Wheeler, August 07, 2009

Research and Commentary

The Best Judges Obama Can't Pick

Benjamin Wittes, The Washington Post, May 03, 2009

Past Event

Immigration and the Courts

Friday, February 20, 2009
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

The Future of Justice in the Age of Terror

Benjamin Wittes, Andrew McCarthy and Josh Patashnik , The New Republic, July 03, 2008

Research and Commentary

Congress's Guantanamo Burden

Benjamin Wittes, The Washington Post, June 13, 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

A Collapse of the Campaign Finance Regime?

Thomas E. Mann, The Forum, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 16, 2008

Past Event

Prosecutorial Misconduct and Abuses

Wednesday, October 10, 2007
9:00 AM to 10:30:00 AM
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

Closing Guantanamo

Benjamin Wittes, CBS Evening News, November 14, 2008

Research and Commentary

What is the Role of Courts in Making Social Policy?

Stuart Taylor, Jr. and Russell Wheeler, NewTalk, July 08, 2008