Faculty in the Media

KXAN June 30, 2022

Post-Roe, what other 14th Amendment cases could be revisited?

Professor Lawrence Sager gives his opinion on Justice Thomas's recent remark about revisiting the hearings that establish precedents for contraception access, same-sex intercourse and same-sex marriage.

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Lieber Institute June 30, 2022

Finland and Sweden Invited to Join NATO: Significance and Progress

Visiting Professor Michael Schmitt authors an article that recaps the decisions and points of discussion made at the most recent NATO Conference held in Madrid.

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Texas Standard June 30, 2022

U.S. Supreme Court rules Biden administration can end ‘Remain in Mexico’ immigration policy

Professor Denise Gilman explains potential complications concerning the termination of "Remain in Mexico," a Trump-era immigration policy that requires refugees to remain in Mexico as they await their immigration hearings.

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CNN June 29, 2022

Supreme Court says states can be sued for discriminating against veterans

Professor Stephen Vladeck provides insight into a recent Supreme Court ruling that allows veterans to file private lawsuits against state agencies for employment rights.

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Courthouse News June 28, 2022

Filibuster constrains Congress from answering high court rulings

In an article about the use of filibusters, Professor Tara Grove comments on how the congressional process is more deliberative and slower than the judicial system, but leads to decisions that involve more input.

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Bloomberg June 27, 2022

Balance of Power June 27 Show

Professor Tara Grove is interviewed in an episode of Balance of Power on post-Roe reproductive rights, following Justice Thomas's request to revisit other cases pertaining to same-sex marriage, contraception, and others.

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CNN June 27, 2022

Supreme Court further erodes separation between church and state in case of praying football coach

Professor Stephen Vladeck comments on the Supreme Court's expansion of constitutional protections for religion in light of the recent Coach Joe Kennedy case, a ruling that muddles the separation between church and state in secular schools.

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CNN June 27, 2022

Supreme Court sides with doctors challenging their convictions in opioids ‘pill mill’ case

Professor Stephen Vladeck is quoted in a news story about the "pill mill" case, a recent Supreme Court ruling that helps protect doctors from conviction if they prescribe opioids without valid medical justification.

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Wall Street Journal June 25, 2022

‘The Socratic Method’ Review: Let Us Reason Together

Dean Ward Farnsworth's new book, "The Socratic Method: A Practitioner's Handbook," is comprehensively reviewed in an article that points out the author's premise that "the Socratic method is nothing rare or exotic, just everyday common sense and simple logic."

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Chron June 25, 2022

What overturning Roe v. Wade means for abortion in Texas

Professor Elizabeth Sepper discusses what a post-Roe society looks like for the state of Texas, elaborating on Texas trigger laws, abortion-related criminal charges, and the future of contraceptives.

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Washington Post June 25, 2022

Biden, other critics fear Thomas’s ‘extreme’ position on contraception

Professor Stephen Vladeck is quoted in an article discussing the possibility of other precedents being overturned following the Roe v. Wade action and Justice Thomas's recent remarks on the topic.

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The Washington Post June 25, 2022

Guns and abortion: Contradictory decisions, or consistent?

Professor Richard Albert discusses the relationship between pro-life and pro-gun movements in response to recent rulings from the conservative majority on the Supreme Court.

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