Dred Scott
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Racism
On Race And The Bar Exam
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Horrible Justice No Longer Has Horrible Statue
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
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State Attorneys General
Who Should Get The Blame For The Now-Infamous Dred Scott Citation?
My theory is Westlaw...
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State Attorneys General, Women's Issues
You Don't See Dred Scott Cited Approvingly Everyday
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GOP Hopeful Compares Marriage Equality To Slavery, Takes On 'Rogue' Supreme Court
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Quote of the Day: And What About Citizens United?
My court has, by my lights, made many mistakes of law during its distinguished two centuries of existence. But it has made very few mistakes of political judgment, of estimating how far … it could stretch beyond the text of the constitution without provoking overwhelming public criticism and resistance. Dred Scott was one mistake of […]
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