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Insurrection
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PrawfsBlawg
NYC Bar Association Panel on “Ensuring Political Accountability”
Main Monday, May 23, 2022NYC Bar Association Panel on "Ensuring Political Accountability"I will be part of this virtual event on Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 7:30. The other panelists are…
PrawfsBlawg
Challenging the Qualifications of a Senator-Elect
Main Monday, May 23, 2022Challenging the Qualifications of a Senator-ElectHere's a question for fans of the Senate's customs. Suppose someone is elected to the Senate and other members want to…
PrawfsBlawg
Response to Hans Von Spakovsky
Main Thursday, March 24, 2022Response to Hans Von SpakovskyI want to concur in part and dissent in part from this new essay on Section 3 by Hans Von Spakovsky.I agree…
PrawfsBlawg
Section Three Lawsuit in Wisconsin
Main Thursday, March 10, 2022Section Three Lawsuit in WisconsinA federal lawsuit was filed in Wisconsin today against Senator Ron Johnson and two Republican members of the House alleging that they…
PrawfsBlawg
The Definition of An Insurrection
Main Wednesday, January 19, 2022The Definition of An InsurrectionI thought I would reproduce the following helpful definition from Webster's Dictionary in 1828: INSURREC'TION, noun [Latin insurgo; in and surgo, to…
PrawfsBlawg
Mark Finchem and Section Three
Main Saturday, January 15, 2022Mark Finchem and Section ThreeMark Finchem is a state representative in Arizona. He is now running for the GOP nomination to be Arizona's Secretary of State;…
PrawfsBlawg
Some Additional Section Three Resources
Main Saturday, January 15, 2022Some Additional Section Three ResourcesI've found some additional cases and authorities on Section Three that are not in my law review article. None of them are…
Simple Justice
Innocence, Lost
One of the defining characteristics of American democracy was that every four or eight years, we had a bloodless coup. A person, the most powerful person in the world, packed…
ImmigrationProf Blog
How the January 6, 2021 insurrection’s ideology came straight out of 1990s California politics
It has been one year since the January 6, 2021 storming of the U.S. Capitol. Jean Guerrero for the Los Angeles Times wrote an interesting commentary drawing parallels between the…
ImmigrationProf Blog
From the Bookshelves: Beyond Imagination?: The January 6 Insurrection (Coming in January 2022)
Beyond Imagination?: The January 6 InsurrectionMark C. Alexander, General Editor Michèle AlexandreErwin S. ChemerinskyDanielle M. ConwayAnthony W. CrowellGarry W. JenkinsKevin R. JohnsonJennifer L. MnookinKimberly MutchersonAndrew M. PerlmanCarla D. PrattTheodore W.…