| NAME |
AT ISSUE |
| Supreme Court Wrap-Up: 2008 |
The Roberts Court’s second full term brought many predictable outcomes – and a few surprises |
| Farewell to Fundamentals |
Burdening the fundamental right to vote of some of the nation's most disadvantaged individuals |
| The al-Marri case |
Federal courts of appeals continue to approve vastly overreaching assertions of executive power regarding detention of enemy combatants |
| Above the Law |
Supreme Court Rules States Need Not Follow "The Law of the Land" |
| The Medical Device Safety Act of 2008 |
restoring Congressional intent and the ability of injured consumers to hold negligent medical device manufacturers accountable |
| Much Ado about Millionaires |
Supreme Court Vigilantly Protects the Rights of the Wealthy |
| Corporate Liability Limits |
The Gift that Keeps on Giving |
| Tyranny of the (Republican) Majority |
Eighth Circuit Upholds Unconstitutional Abortion Regulations
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| Armed with Activism |
Conservative justices strike down DC gun ban |
| Restoring Habeas Corpus |
a huge blow to the Bush administration’s aggrandizement of executive power |