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Census
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ImmigrationProf Blog
Breaking News: Supreme Court Decides Census Case, Remands for Non-Pretextual Explanation of the Citizenship Question
This morning -- on the last day of the Term, the Supreme Court released the decision in Department of Commerce v. New York. As SCOTUSblog summarizes the case, the Court…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Challengers Allege in Census Lawsuit Filing US Government Witnesses Provided False Testimony About Citizenship Question
Dan Clark of the New York Law Journal and and Michael Wines ofthe NY Times report that the American Civil Liberties Union, New York Civil Liberties Union, and law firm…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Is the political science in the Census political or science?
Is the Census political?In my last post, I examined the empirical evidence behind claims that including a citizenship question on the 2020 census would lead to undercounting of immigrant communities…
Presidential Power Blog
The Census, Donald Trump, and the Supreme Court
At oral argument last week, the Supreme Court seemed poised to side with President Trump on the question whether the U.S. Census Bureau can ask people if they are U.S.…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Supreme Court oral argument discounts empirical studies predicting census undercount
As Kevin Johnson posted on ImmigrationProf blog last week, The Supreme Court heard oral argument on April 25, 2019 in the dispute over the Trump administration’s decision to include a…
PrawfsBlawg
A Note About the Census Case
Main Sunday, April 28, 2019A Note About the Census CaseJosh Blackman had an interesting post over on Volokh that asks the following question: Does the original public meaning of the…
Simple Justice
Census: Asking The Right Question
What if Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross decided it was a good idea to ask a few interesting questions on the next decennial census? How many people in your home had…
Human Rights at Home Blog
Heard at SCOTUS — International and Comparative Law!
According to press accounts, today's oral argument in Dep't of Commerce vs. New York -- the challenge to a census question on citizenship -- suggested that the Court's majority are…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
SCOTUS Hears Oral Argument on Census Citizenship Question
Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of LawThe United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Department of Commerce v. New York on the issue of…
The Right Coast
Supreme Court conservatives signal possible support for census citizenship question | Fox News
The Supreme Court s conservative justices signaled possible support Tuesday for the Trump administration s bid to ask about citizenship on the 2020 census, during a high-stakes argument where partisan…