Analyst: Leak of Supreme Court Opinion Draft Could Threaten Institution of High Court
The leak of Justice Alito’s draft opinion overturning Roe poses a real threat to the Supreme Court as an institution, says Prof. Craig Green. Read more here.
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Temple University Law Professor Explains What It Would Mean For Abortion Rights If Roe V. Wade Is Overturned
Prof. Craig Green says that Justice Alito’s draft opinion would create the “biggest reduction in privacy rights in 50 years” and prove “exceptionally troubling well outside abortion law.” Read more here.
Who is Justice Alito? The New Jersey-bred Supreme Court jurist may shape abortion rights
Justice Alito’s draft opinion in Dobbs may have roots in his very first opinion, a dissent in Planned Parenthood v. Casey. Prof. Craig Green says it’s an aggressive opinion that casts a shadow over many other rights, including marriage equality and contraception. Read more in the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Sarah Palin Vs. The New York Times: A Judge’s Unusual Decision, Jury Push Alerts, And A Big Question About Free Speech
Sarah Palin’s libel case against the New York Times took some unusual turns, including surprising comments from the judge. Prof. Craig Green joined KYW InDepth to discuss the case and its possible impacts on free speech.
Brnovich’s radical and lawless border war opinion normalizes extremism and sets the stage for violence
Arizona’s attorney general has concluded that the state has the authority to engage in war independently of any federal action. Prof. Craig Green warns that his position is “destructive and radical” to a degree not seen since the civil war. Read more at Arizona Mirror.
Breyer retirement opens historic moment for Supreme Court, say experts
Prof. Craig Green tells KYW that President Biden’s next Supreme Court pick won’t change much in the short term, but could have historic longterm significance. Read more at Audacy.
Threatening Chevron Deference Threatens Government as a Whole
New work by Prof. Craig Green warns that conservative efforts to roll back Chevron deference could have catastrophic impact on the federal government’s regulatory power and ability to respond to emergent situations. Read more at The Regulatory Review.
Why A Conservative Supreme Court Overturned One Vaccine Mandate But Upheld A Second
Why did the Supreme Court strike down one of President Biden’s vaccine mandates but uphold another? Prof. Craig Green joined KYW’s InDepth podcast to discuss.
‘Better off with fewer Asians:’ UPenn law professor’s comments spark backlash
Prof. Craig Green notes that racist comments by Penn Law professor Amy Wax are protected by tenure, but disheartening and damaging nonetheless. Read more at 6abc Philadelphia.
Trump appointed a lot of judges. What is Biden doing?
Former President Trump’s judicial nominations drew attention and concern. What has President Biden been up to on that front? Prof. Craig Green talks about Biden and the federal bench on KYW’s InDepth podcast.
