Explaining a seemingly bizarre declaration from the outgoing president.
A Tennessee congressman introduced a Constitutional amendment that would allow Donald Trump and future presidents to serve ...
The second category, which arguably reflects the understanding that prevailed in America before the drafting of the Eighth Amendment ... on the Constitution of the United States (1833) believed ...
President Biden asserted the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, is part of the ...
The Equal Rights Amendment, which would prohibit discrimination based on gender, was sent to the states for ratification in ...
The text of the Eighth ... Amendment if it were “a figure higher than is reasonably calculated” to ensure the defendant’s appearance at trial. Stack v. Boyle (1951); see also United States ...
President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right enshrined by the 14th Amendment. We ...
Together, they changed the legal landscape of the Eighth Amendment — the foundational ... our samples spanned cases from every circuit in the United States filed by prisoners held in hundreds ...