The Wall Street Journal published an op-ed by Former Dean John Eastman about Birthright Citizenship. In his op-ed, entitled, “The 14th Amendment and Children of Illegal Migrants,” Former Dean Eastman discusses the meaning of the Citizenship Clause as it might have been intended by its authors. “The Citizenship Clause actually codifies the Lockean view of
In an article entitled, “Constitutional Law Expert to Examine Judicial Elections,” the University of Arkansas Newswire featured Professor Ronald Rotunda and his visit to the Arkansas School of Law. The piece highlighted Professor Rotunda as “one of the nation’s foremost authorities in the areas of constitutional law and professional responsibility.” Professor Rotunda lectured on judicial
The New York Times invited former Dean and Donald P. Kennedy Chair John Eastman to contribute an opinion piece to the New York Times “Room For Debate.” On September 22, 2010, Former Dean Eastman led the online discussion “On-Duty versus Off Duty” with a piece entitled, “Can Speech Be Limited for Public Workers?” The op-ed
On June 17, 2010, Professor Donald Kochan discussed issues related to movements to repeal the 17th Amendment on the radio program “The Docket,” which aired on University of California-Irvine public radio, KUCI 88.9FM.
On June 16, 2010, the lead “Perspective” article in The Los Angeles Daily Journal was written by Professor Donald Kochan, entitled “Calls to Repeal Seventeenth Amendment.” The piece discussed the constitutional difficulties that make a repeal of the 17th Amendment politically untenable.
Professor Ronald D. Rotunda published an opinion article in the Orange County Register entitled “What can Congress make you do?” in which he questions the constitutionality of a new national health law that essentially “does not regulate any economic act; instead, it regulates inactivity.” Read about it here.
Professor Rosenthal published an opinion piece entitled “Attack on Chicago’s handgun ban could undo a winning police tactic” in the Philadelphia Inquirer discussing the limitations of the Second Amendment right to bear arms. Professor Rosenthal wrote that “support for gun-control laws has waned, and politicians fear gun-rights advocates as never before. Yet the case for
Professor Tim Caso, who is also the director of the Claremont Institute’s Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence, was featured on a recent episode of 89.3 KPCC, Air Talk discussing the constitutionality of public universities denying funds to student organizations that limit membership based on shared beliefs. Listen to the segment here.
Lorin Geitner has been invited to speak to the Men’s Spirituality Group at the Episcopal Church of the Messiah in Santa Ana, about his article, “The First Amendment and the Problems of Alienation,” which was published in the February issue of Orange County Lawyer magazine.
Professor Lawrence Rosenthal was featured on a live national panel discussion on constitutional rights sponsored by the American Bar Association Section of State and Local Government Law and the ABA Center of Continuing Legal Education. Read more…