President Franklin D. Roosevelt invoked the Alien Enemies Act in the hours after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7 ...

As the Trump administration claims broad authority to deport “alien enemies” and others, questions arise about whether ...

I have been thinking a lot lately about "due process" and the U.S. Constitution. The Fifth Amendment to the Constitution provides that "No person shall be ... deprived of life, ...

The 14th amendment to the U.S. Constitution says that no state shall “deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the ...

The Equal Protection Clause is a section of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution that provides that "no state shall...deny to any citizen within its jurisdiction the equal ...

Issue: Whether, in a preemptive action brought by a former employee subject to a noncompete agreement who joins a competitor seeking a declaration that the agreement is unenforceable, the due process ...

Property owners may occasionally face challenges when municipalities interpret zoning ordinances in ways that could limit certain lawful ...

Under our U.S. Constitution, the due process clause, found in both the Fifth Amendment (applies to the federal government) and Fourteenth Amendment (applies to the states), protects “any person ...

Civil procedure students are used to hearing about the rules for state-court personal jurisdiction under the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause. But the Fifth Amendment has a Due Process ...

The First Amendment does not grant the right to free speech; “it’s a restriction on the government from violating the ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Sherrilyn Ifill, of Howard University School of Law, about the opening the 14th Amendment Center for Law and Democracy.