Sentences with phrase «many constitutional scholars»

Since NAFTA was approved by Congress under an implementing law, some constitutional scholars suggest the president would need to ask Congress to vote to withdraw from the agreement.

Although the book is best regarded more as a presentation of the Supreme Court's religious - freedom work than as a direct study of the questions underlying that work» the work of constitutional scholars, for example, is for the most part only referenced, not engaged» it is, nonetheless, recommended.

This relative «openness to revision and correction,» as constitutional scholar H. Jefferson Powell calls it, should be appreciated by Christians.

But the case's implications extend far beyond upstate New York and could have widespread consequences, according to constitutional scholars.

One need not be a lawyer or constitutional scholar to recognize that nowhere does the Charter describe abortion as a right, whereas it definitely guarantees religious freedom.

Many constitutional scholars question the existence of a «right to privacy» in the United States Constitution.

Ronald Dworkin, a welfare - state liberal and constitutional scholar, also endorses the principle of neutrality, claiming that «government must be neutral on what might be called the question of the good life.»

At the same time, constitutional scholars from all points on the political spectrum acknowledge an escalating irrationality in the constitutional conversation.

Constitutional scholars point out that Sharia law is religious law, and the first words of the First Amendment say, «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.»

Twenty - five years ago, on January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court of the United States, in what numerous constitutional scholars have called an act of raw judicial power, abolished the abortion laws of all fifty states.

The essay by the distinguished jurist and constitutional scholar Robert H. Bork on «lawless law» was an important part of that symposium, and he returns to that subject in a comprehensive and devastating article in the New Criterion, titled «Adversary Jurisprudence.»

The seminar's faculty are leading scholars of American religious freedom: Daniel Dreisbach, constitutional scholar at American University and co-editor of the main text; Thomas S. Kidd, historian of American religion at Baylor University; and Gerald R. McDermott, theologian and scholar of religious history at Roanoke College.

So, the contemporary constitutional scholar Robert Lowry Clinton argues that it is a mistake to read the case as claiming a judicial power to tell the President or Congress what they can or can not do under the Constitution.

I am not a constitutional scholar, but let us consider the idea of the «freedom of religion» from several angles.

As neither Taylor nor Fillmore had taken the oath of office on March 4, some historians and Constitutional scholars have argued that neither of them had any legal authority as President in the interim until they did.

«Wendy Long is a fiscal conservative and a Constitutional scholar with a strong commitment to limited self - government,» said Lazio, a former Long Island congressman who ran for the same Senate seat Long is now seeking.

In the 19th century, A. V. Dicey, a highly influential constitutional scholar and lawyer, wrote of the twin pillars of the British constitution in his classic work Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution (1885).

In lieu of a concrete law or a tidied up Amendment, the government can slip around the sides of Section 4, Article 14 regardless of whether constitutional scholars consider the section specific to the Civil War and future insurrections (that bothersome but neither conjunction) or general to all public debt.

Donald Trump is taking his time in responding to Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt, which constitutional scholars describe as the most significant U.S. Supreme Court abortion ruling in a decade.

So my answer is: There isn't a consensus amongst constitutional scholars as otherwise this question wouldn't be arising both on the Internet and in Washington *.

Former Libertarian Party presidential candidate and constitutional scholar Michael Badnarik has announced an endorsement of an independent candidate for Congress in Colorado.

(Magnanimously, McConaughey said, like a true constitutional scholar, «Anybody has a right to boo.»)

The doctrine is controversial among judges, constitutional scholars, and policymakers, including current GOP leaders in Congress; in 2016, the House passed a bill that would end the Chevron doctrine, but it failed to advance under threat of veto from former president Barack Obama.

K - 12 teachers mingle with top constitutional scholars and other civic and government teachers, train to teach the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, and participate in simulated congressional hearings.

And Congress, through its voting patterns during the 1860s and 1870s, expressed a similar opposition to racial classifications, as the constitutional scholar Michael McConnell has demonstrated.

Those are issues for politicians and legislators and constitutional scholars to decide.

In the same way that the old segregationist laws of the South forced blacks to the «back of the bus,» the California law amounts to «relegating minorities to the back of the courthouse under the subtle laws of the «New North,»» argued Laurence H. Tribe, a Harvard University constitutional scholar representing the minority - group plaintiffs in the Los Angeles school - desegregation case.

To begin, many legal historians and constitutional scholars seem to agree that the equal protection clause, as originally understood, did not prohibit segregation, because integration — including integrated schools — involved a «social» right, not a civil right, and therefore fell outside the ambit of that clause.

Here, Scalia quotes from the constitutional scholar Alexander Bickel, who argued that a «racial quota derogates the human dignity and individuality of all to whom it is applied; it is invidious in principle as well as in practice.»

You'll finish the book wondering why the topic hasn't received proper attention before; after all, lawsuits have been filed in at least 39 states to date, with victories for the plaintiffs in 25 All - star contributors include school finance guru Eric Hanushek, teacher salary myth - slayer Michael Podgursky, and constitutional scholar Kenneth Starr.

«It's possible that there might be some additional impetus for revising the funding formula from this decision, which could then essentially force the plaintiffs to start over at square one,» said Richard Levy, a constitutional scholar at the University of Kansas.

Students Matter, the organization that has taken the lead in challenging teacher tenure and hiring and firing laws in Vergara v. California, has added one of the nation's leading — and liberal — constitutional scholars to its legal team: Harvard law professor Lawrence Tribe.

I'm no constitutional scholar and wouldn't presume to pass judgment.

Owens, a Constitutional scholar, holds a PhD in Organizational Leadership, a Master's Degree in History and Religious Education, and a Bachelor's Degree in History and Religious Education.

While I am not a lawyer, constitutional scholar or legal expert on free speech and intellectual freedom, I am an author and publisher and know that, regardless of the technical legalities of Amazon's actions, buckling to this pressure and the removal of books will hurt their bottom line.

Obama is banking on EPA regulations under its interpretation of CCA, which even liberal Harvard constitutional scholar Larry Tribe says are unconstitional on multiple grounds including 5th amendment and separation of powers.

As the Martin Act is rarely used, Constitutional scholars have questioned both its validity and its Constitutionality.

One of the nation's preeminent Constitutional scholars, Dr. Laurence Tribe at Harvard Law School, has denounced the rule calling it a «lawless EPA proposal.»

This case poses some obvious questions for constitutional scholars.

This is Bob Ambrogi and with us today is attorney and constitutional scholar David J. Shestokas, author of the book «Creating the Declaration of Independence».

The government had to act in light of the controversy and Galati's challenge but it was aware of the issue and asked two former Supreme Court judges and a top constitutional scholar to weigh in.

Constitutional scholars will recall the Prasad case: The Case that Stopped a Coup?

So, in its judgment as to how the United Kingdom may withdraw from the European Union, has the UK Supreme Court finally endorsed the view of the UK constitutional scholar Sir William Wade that a «constitutional revolution» occurred in 1972 by which the European Union institutions as opposed to Parliament became sovereign in the United Kingdom?

Three leading constitutional scholars will debate campaign finance reform in a live webcast Friday, April 11, 7 p.m. Scheduled to participate are Bruce Ackerman, Sterling professor of law and political science at Yale University Law School, and Kenneth Starr, former independent counsel and now adjunct professor at the NYU School of Law and partner at Kirkland & Ellis, Washington D.C. Douglas Kmiec, dean and St.Thomas More professor of law at the Catholic University School of Law, will moderate the event.

Three leading constitutional scholars will debate campaign finance reform in a live webcast Friday, April 11, 7 p.m. Scheduled to participate are Bruce Ackerman, Sterling professor of law and political science at Yale University Law School, and Kenneth Starr, former independent counsel and now adjunct professor at the NYU School of Law and partner at -LSB-...]

This process is referred to by some constitutional scholars as the dialogue theory.

Intending no disrespect to the Tucson Police Department, they are probably better Constitutional scholars than most of the officers in that Department.

Joseph Magnet has long been one of Canada's foremost constitutional scholars.

For example, Professor Amar, a constitutional scholar himself, remarked that he was «dazzled, really — by the analytic intelligence and sophistication of these questions and answers,» while Karlan could not find any distinction between the less - experienced Obama's exams and those prepared by full - time, first - rate academics.

And I'm too poor a constitutional scholar to know whether the government of the day may in effect ignore the expressed will of Parliament by simply failing to seek and obtain Royal Assent.