Constitutional Law

Is it Kosher for California to Ban Out-of-State Pork?

Is it Kosher for California to Ban Out-of-State Pork?

The U.S. Supreme Court faces choices in deciding a case pivotal to state regulation and interstate commerce.

Congress Should Exclude Elected Insurrectionists

Congress Should Exclude Elected Insurrectionists

The legislature should use its constitutional authority under the Disqualification Clause to uphold democracy.

Is the Biggest Supreme Court Case This Term About Bacon?

Is the Biggest Supreme Court Case This Term About Bacon?

In National Pork Council v. Ross, the Court questions whether states can ban products for moral reasons.

The Regulation of Black Families

The Regulation of Black Families

The United States should replace its current family surveillance system with one that improves children’s welfare.

Creating an Inclusive Political Order

Creating an Inclusive Political Order

True representative democracy depends on making access to voting a realistic option for all.

The Misuse of History to Undercut the Modern Regulatory State

The Misuse of History to Undercut the Modern Regulatory State

Originalist arguments for rewriting administrative law are weaker than they seem.

Portugal’s Response to COVID-19

Portugal’s Response to COVID-19

Timely and extensive interventions have facilitated Portugal’s success in addressing COVID-19.

Chile’s Political and Institutional Response to COVID-19

Chile’s Political and Institutional Response to COVID-19

Expanded executive power presents challenges to plans for constitutional and political reform.

Preventing Police Use of Excessive Force

Preventing Police Use of Excessive Force

Leading experts propose changes to use of force regulation to eradicate police brutality.

Regulatory Uncertainty Over Emergency Powers in Switzerland

Regulatory Uncertainty Over Emergency Powers in Switzerland

Democratic process and federalism concerns raise questions about the Swiss government’s COVID-19 policies.

Mexico’s Untimely Fight Against Coronavirus

Mexico’s Untimely Fight Against Coronavirus

Mexico’s citizens and economy suffer because the President failed to invoke the only constitutional tool to fight COVID-19.

The Disjointed Dutch Policies to Fight COVID-19

The Disjointed Dutch Policies to Fight COVID-19

The Dutch need to coordinate their different regulatory and behavioral responses to tackle COVID-19.