Crisis of Confidence in the Warren Court
A critical essay argues three failures of the Warren Court: overreach in shaping broad rules, reliance on litigants and limits in data gathering, and a shift from reason to fiat. It calls for justices with both strength of character and intellectual power, chosen by standards beyond mere judicial experience.
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New Term at Supreme Court Faces Old Debates
A retrospective on the upcoming Supreme Court term with two new members and a renewed Warren Court legacy. The piece weighs whether Chief Justice Burger changes the court’s dynamic, notes the weak link between tenure and power, and argues the court cannot create society but reflects it.
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Supreme Court Opens New Term With New Chief Justice
Philip B. Kurland a University of Chicago law professor and Supreme Court expert reviews the Court's past and present as the term begins with a new chief justice. Kurland edits the Supreme Court Review and is drafting a book on the Warren Court.
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Philip Kurland
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Supreme Court Review
Tax Share and the Lowest Arkansas Ohio Residents
Arkansas residents paid low tax shares compared with other states, while Ohio residents also reported minimal tax burdens. The article analyzes tax structures and compares per capita contributions across regions, highlighting disparities between states.
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