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I spy @BTS_twt at FN 177 👀 . . .
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Geofence Warrants: Yet another example of the law playing catch up to technology and private companies being charged with establishing legal process.
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Congratulations to Michael Thomas, the 132nd President of the Harvard Law Review.
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Current @POTUS , former President of @HarvLRev : A new Commentary from President Obama on criminal justice reform
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To honor and highlight the anti-racist uprisings this summer, we're posting classic pieces of Critical Race Theory from our archive. First up, Cheryl Harris's seminal "Whiteness as Property," first published in June 1993.
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The Harvard Law Review is proud to announce that we are sponsoring an original reality TV series, "Love is Binding," where single law professors read anonymized versions of each others' legal scholarship and, without ever meeting face to face, decide if they want to get engaged.
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We're honored to publish @POTUS on "The President's Role in Advancing Criminal Justice Reform" @WhiteHouse
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Free and fair presidential elections are a cornerstone of American democracy, but are they required by the Constitution? This Note says no, arguing for state discretion to regulate how, and whether, presidential elections occur.
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The editors of the Harvard Law Review respectfully offer this collection of tributes to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Starting April 1st, we'll be tweeting daily advice. This first one was inspired by @YaleLJournal : Never "juge" a book by its cover.
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Crime really does pay . . . for law enforcement. How civil asset forfeiture lets governments forfeit constitutional rights (and private property) at a profit by bypassing the criminal justice system and flouting state laws.
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HLR is proud to have published some of the most important and foundational pieces of Critical Race Theory scholarship. Today we're republishing "Race, Reform, and Retrenchment: Transformation and Legitimation in Antidiscrimination Law" by Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw. @sandylocks .
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D.C. statehood is cool, but why stop there? The case for fixing democracy with a bunch more states:
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Recently, we announced our plan to republish several seminal pieces that shaped the way we understand race and law. Today, we continue that effort by republishing "Brown v. Board of Education and the Interest-Convergence Dilemma" by Prof. Derrick Bell.
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A fed agency has proposed revisions to the nation's traffic manual. W/ road deaths & climate change surging, stakes of speed couldn’t be higher. Profs @sarabronin ( @CornellLaw ) & @greg_shill ( @IowaLawSchool ) argue #MUTCD should be scrapped & rewritten ➡️
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Was a Turkish court legally correct last summer when it said that the Hagia Sophia had to become a mosque again? Probably yes, and even those who opposed the move should acknowledge that:
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The Constitution was signed September 17, 1787. Two hundred years later, Justice Thurgood Marshall reflected in the @HarvLRev on seeking "a sensitive understanding of the Constitution's inherent defects, and its promising evolution through 200 years of history" #ConstitutionDay
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In, “The Solicitor General and the Shadow Docket,” @steve_vladeck explores the increasing use of seeking emergency or extraordinary relief from the Supreme Court by the Solicitor General under the Trump Administration. Read it here:
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Congratulations to ImeIme Umana, the 131st President of the Harvard Law Review.
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In this year’s Foreword @DorothyERoberts focuses “on the movement to abolish the prison industrial complex, conceived of as rooted in chattel slavery in the United States, as a starting point to examine the potential for a new abolition constitutionalism.”
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From 2013: Essays in Honor of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Good morning! Today we released the first issue of Vol. 134, aka our Supreme Court Issue. Please check out all of its content on our website, including Prof. Michael Klarman's Foreword, "The Degradation of American Democracy — And the Court."
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Textualism’s Mistake — How literary theory reveals the subjectivity inherent in textualist statutory interpretation.
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New year, new issue.🤩 Check out the January 2021 Issue on our website!
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Originalism is hard to do. It isn't a simple formula for churning out easy legal answers. But, argues @stephenesachs , it’s something just as important: a standard for which legal answers are the right ones. ➡️
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On August 5th, 2019, India revoked the special autonomous status of Jammu & Kashmir. While the move may have been the tipping point for India’s settler colonial project in Kashmir, it was in no way the start.
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Two years ago, we taught a seminar on constitutional rights in an Indiana prison. Our students helped us appreciate that prison law is broken & built on dangerous myths. Or so we argue in this new piece on The Incoherence of Prison Law. @nyulaw @YaleLawSch
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On the Forum, Olivia Warren writes about the sexual harassment she experienced while clerking for the late Judge Stephen Reinhardt — and what has happened since she testified about it at a House judiciary subcommittee hearing in 2020.
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The first issue of Vol. 134 is out today!
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Should federal courts be more willing to intervene in state criminal proceedings when litigants raise structural and systemic constitutional challenges? Professor Fred O. Smith, Jr. says yes:
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We are thrilled to announce the election of the President of HLR Vol. 137: Apsara Iyer 📢
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Our May issue is here!🌷 Check out some incredible pieces from @glakier , @Erika_K_Wilson , & @inGerri (and much more) here:
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On this date in 1955, @AlbertEinstein passed away. To honor the day we're glancing back at Prof. @tribelaw 's article "The Curvature of Constitutional Space," 103 Harv. L. Rev. 1 (1989). Check out the research credit to a then-unknown future @HarvLRev President. cc: @BarackObama
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The last issue of Volume 133 is out today!
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With our closing, @HarvLRev wants to congratulate YLJ on finally becoming the premier journal of legal scholarship!
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Today, YLJ is saddened to hear that @HarvLRev will cease publication.
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Congrats to Lauren Beck ’20, the 133rd president of the Harvard Law Review!
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Caste oppression is deeply rooted & ingrained—as recent claims reveal, caste discrimination now threatens to entrench itself in U.S. workplaces. @GGKrishnamoomoo & Charanya Krishnaswami argue that civil rights laws must be read to protect workers from it.
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Still looking for the perfect Valentine's Day gift? How about our ✨February 2021 Issue✨, live on our website now:
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Introducing our January issue, with @rtushnet , Scott Hershovitz, and a very special Commentary from a @HarvLRev alum
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Are these extraconstitutional times? In our latest Blog post @ProfLWiley and @steve_vladeck lay the groundwork for their forthcoming Forum Essay on why COVID-19 reinforces the argument for “regular” judicial review.
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Please join us on Twitter at 11:30 AM EST. We will be live streaming the opening event of our symposium — a conversation between our authors @angelsanchezfla , @DorothyERoberts , @dylanrodriguez , and Allegra McLeod, and moderated by Volume 132 President @Flames_Baldwin .
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There is growing concern about the fate of reproductive rights. However, as @ProfMMurray explains, a looming threat to Roe v. Wade and reproductive rights may come from an unexpected source: the interest in racial justice.
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“For those who think that...state constitutions and...the initiative process can be used to rein in excessive gerrymanders, the Court could well do a whole lot more damage.” @rickhasen : “The Next Threat to Redistricting Reform” on #HLRBlog #Election2018
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To be clear, the “see, well” signal is not yet Bluebook approved.
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A lesson in how to cite yourself in a Supreme Court opinion, from Justice Kagan in the CFPB case: See, well, Kagan, Presidential Administration, 114 Harv. L. Rev. 2245, 2331–2346
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With the announcement of Judge Posner’s retirement, we reflect back on the significant impact he has had on the law
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IT'S ISSUE DAY! 📅 The April issue features the annual "Developments in the Law," an in-depth treatment of an important area of the law prepared by third-year editors of the Review.
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The Harvard Law Review Blog accepts unsolicited submissions. For more information, please visit our #HLRBlog submissions page:
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On this date in 1954, #BrownvBoard was decided. "The outstanding feature of the decision lies in the triumph of a principle...so fundamental, so insistent, that it could be neither denied nor compromised."-Albert M. Sacks, later Dean @Harvard_Law , in Volume 68 (1954) #HLRArchives
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Tune in this summer to find out which of your favorite legal academics will be first to find love!
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In "Criminal Municipal Courts," Prof. @ANatapoff offers the very first comprehensive analysis of the lowest tier of American criminal justice system.
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"This Foreword examines the recent degradation of American democracy, seeks explanations for it, and canvasses the Supreme Court’s contribution to it." - Michael J. Klarman coming in 🔥 off the presses
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📅 IT'S ISSUE DAY! 📅 Check out the very first issue of Volume 135, covering the Supreme Court's 2020 Term, on the website now ➡️
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Today we published our June issue, the final installment of Vol. 134. 🌞 Check it out on our website ➡️
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The Harvard Law Review remembers Judith Heumann, "a visionary and tireless activist" who "committed her life to advancing the rights of people with disabilities in the United States and abroad." Read Professor Robyn M. Powell's tribute ➡️
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Stare decisis enables people to rely on judicial decisions to form expectations about their legal rights and their lives. This Article examines Dobbs in light of the Court's previous precedent on precedent. @NinaVarsava 's Precedent, Reliance, and Dobbs ➡️
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To highlight the anti-racist uprisings, we recently re-published Professor Cheryl Harris's celebrated Article, "Whiteness as Property." As another part of that effort, we asked Professor Harris to write a reflection on the piece. Here is her Response:
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"But were any laws violated? As hard as I try, I can’t seem to find any."-Steve Mirmina of @GeorgetownLaw & @NASA on @elonmusk & @SpaceX 's launch at #HLRBlog : "Elon Musk’s ‘Starman’: Is it Really Legal for Billionaires to Launch Their Roadsters into Space?"
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New Essay just posted on on the HLR Forum: "Coronavirus, Civil Liberties, and the Courts: The Case Against 'Suspending' Judicial Review" by @ProfLWiley and @steve_vladeck
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The Roberts Court has expanded rights and narrowed liabilities for corporations. Yet the Court's "pro-business" jurisprudence may not serve the interests of many shareholders and stakeholders, argues @elizpollman ( @PennLaw ). ➡️
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At a time when cities and states continue to struggle with how to address policing, @jiseonsong argues that we must pay attention to police in the ER, a place where people, especially racial minority and poor patients, are particularly vulnerable. ➡️
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Our April issue is here, featuring "Apparent Fault" by Professors Aziz Huq and Genevieve Lakier, "The New Governors: The People, Rules, and Processes Governing Online Speech" by @Klonick , and @ksabeelrahman 's review of Constitutional Coup by @JonDMichaels .
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In "Envisioning Abolition Democracy" Professor Allegra M. McLeod describes abolitionist efforts to sustain justice without dependance on police and prisons arguing that "abolitionist justice offers a more compelling and material effort to realize justice."
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Up on the Forum this morning: Responses to Prof. Klarman's Foreword, "The Degradation of American Democracy — And the Court."
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The Harvard Law Review is excited to host a symposium highlighting the authors of our forthcoming Prison Abolition Issue and the scholars and activists engaged in the movement.
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In "Decryption Originalism," Prof. @OrinKerr examines the 1807 treason trial of Aaron Burr and applies its lessons to the modern problem of compelled decryption of digital devices.
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"While these [COVID-9] measures are widely supported by the publics in many countries, some scholars and activists . . . worry that many leaders might not easily give up their newfound powers, and that civil liberty restrictions will become the new normal."
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New Blog series by Professors Tom Ginsburg ( @UChicagoLaw ) and Mila Versteeg ( @UVALaw ) comparing various countries' COVID-19 responses under their constitutions.
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Private data markets make the headlines, but our governments, too, gather and trade terabytes of our most intimate data. @BridgetFahey analyzes intergovernmental data markets and the unorthodox administrative institutions that have arisen to govern them.
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Today we published two responses to Pozen & Khan's Article, "A Skeptical View of Information Fiduciaries," by Professors @CEHaupt and Jack Balkin.
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How should courts review government action during the pandemic? Are current frameworks equipped to deal with exigent circumstances? New Essay:
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Structural Supreme Court reform seems unlikely given present partisan divisions. But as @danepps and @ganeshsitaraman argue, there are many smaller-scale reforms of the Supreme Court that may still be possible right now and that deserve consideration.
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Do you support the idea that institutions are stronger when they’re more diverse? If so, good news: the Constitution does too.
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Our annual Supreme Court issue is out today. Look here for a tribute to Justice Kennedy and more commentary on OT 2017 cases than can be previewed in one tweet. @jamalgreene has this year's Foreword, "Rights as Trumps?" Dig in:
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Excited to announce our new platform for exploring today's biggest legal issues: the Harvard Law Review Blog
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The federal gov't no longer policing for-profit schools is bad news for civil rights, argue 5 scholars from @Harvard_Law & @LawyersComm , on #HLRBlog "For-Profit Schools’ Predatory Practices and Students of Color: A Mission to Enroll Rather than Educate"
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Is the Palestinian BDS movement anti-Semitic or anti-Israeli as a matter of legal discrimination? Short answer: no. How U.S. anti-discrimination law is being weaponized to stifle the movement for Palestinian rights:
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HLR President Michael Zuckerman reflects on publishing "The President's Role in Advancing Criminal Justice Reform"
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Read @linamkhan and Professor David E. Pozen's article pushing back on “information fiduciaries,” a concept "meant to rebalance the relationship between ordinary individuals and the digital companies" using "their personal data for profit" here:
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In "Presidential Norms and Article II," @DaphnaRenan identifies and examines the "unwritten rules" that shape the scope of Presidential power.
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Our March Issue is up on our website:
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"When a majority of the Supreme Court cannot agree on a rule of decision, can the Court nonetheless create a precedent?" @RichardMRe explores this complicated issue in his article for our May Issue:
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In a victory for the rule of law, the Supreme Court held that the President could not claim "absolute immunity" from a state criminal subpoena.
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We ask the Twitter Court to affirm that our account is @verified . The blue check is consistent with the supreme law of our land. See #Bluebook . We rest our case.
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On the Forum now: Prof. Goldberg's and Prof. Zipursky's RESPONSE to Prof. Sharkey's REVIEW of G&Z's own book, Recognizing Wrongs . . . a Response²❓ We'll workshop it.
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Congrats to Michaeljit Sandhu ‘21, the 134th president of the Harvard Law Review!
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In a SCOTUS stats first, this year’s Supreme Court Statistics include *four* new tables that seek to quantify the Court’s behavior on its emergency docket. And thanks to @2n_Design , these tables are now included in our interactive data visualizations! ➡️
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Stay at home orders have the need for cyber civil rights all the more acute. Check out the latest Blog post by @daniellecitron and @ma_franks here:
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We're so excited about our April 15 Live Webinar (w/ @HarvardACS & @HarvardFedSoc ), Covering the Court, featuring an all-star lineup of panelists @jduffyrice , @katieleebarlow , @whignewtons , & @stevenmazie ! _👩‍⚖️👩‍⚖️👩‍⚖️👨‍⚖️👨‍⚖️👨‍⚖️👨‍⚖️👨‍⚖️👨‍⚖️_ Register here ➡️
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The Supreme Court 2021 Term Issue is live! Read Vol. 136, No. 1 ⚖️
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The last issue of Volume 135 is out! Check out Vol. 135, No. 8, now on the website! ☀
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Is the U.S. constitutional order a friend or foe to progressivism? Prof. Jonathan Gould’s new review tackles this question by examining constitutionalism as an ideology, constitutional argument, and constitutional structure.➡️
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