2018年3月9日 · Volume 130’s Developments in the Law 1 is partly an exercise in “you break it, you fix it.” Following a well-worn scholarly path, the Introduction recalls how the Harvard Law Review was host to a wide-ranging debate among legal scholars over the constitutional impact of the 1899 U.S. turn toward empire. 2 One entry in this nineteenth-century debate, Professor …

1406 HARVARD LAW REVIEW [Vol. 122:1403 paternalism, and the downstream personal and societal consequences of allowing or blocking transfers take center stage.8 The prominence

2021年2月10日 · ^See id.; see also, e.g., Oneida Tribe of Indians v. Village of Hobart, 732 F.3d 837, 838 (7th Cir. 2013) (rejecting the Village’s attempt to impose an ordinance on the Tribe “assessing stormwater management fees on all parcels” of …

Accomplices of Abbott Lawrence Lowell. U.S. Territories Commentary Series. Vol. 131 No. 5 March 2018. Sam Erman

2017年12月7日 · To tackle what he called Harvard’s “Jewish problem,” then-President Lowell came up with a diversity-based “admissions system capable of manipulating a variety of factors, such as personality, character, geography, and genealogy, in order to produce the desired ethnic balance in an entering class.” 109 Modern admissions officers are ...

2017年4月10日 · Scholarship, as these cases demonstrate, has consequences. At the time, Lowell’s “Third View” might have seemed like an appropriate, middle-ground answer to a difficult question. 30 His article employs more race-neutral language than do those penned by many of his contemporaries and the opinions of the Court itself at the time. But the ...

of the Interior the discretion to issue a patent in fee simple to any “competent” Indian allottee before the trust period ended); 1906 Appropriations Act, ch. 3504, 34 Stat. 325, 380–81 (specifying changes to the implementation of the Dawes Act on the Oneida Nation Reservation). 4 968 F.3d 664 (7th Cir. 2020). 5 See id. at 668.

The post Accomplices of Abbott Lawrence Lowell appeared first on Harvard Law Review.

2023年6月10日 · ^See Fundamental Consts. of Carolina of 1669, arts. I, V, reprinted in 5 The Federal and State Constitutions, Colonial Charters, and Other Organic Laws of the States, Territories, and Colonies Now or Heretofore Forming the United States of America 2772, 2772 (Francis Newton Thorpe ed., 1909) (establishing a feudal government with noble titles of …

2017年4月10日 · 1. The Constitution and the Territories. — Before turning to the theoretical and normative motivations that would undergird a judicial doctrine of territorial federalism, it is imperative to ascertain how understandings of the legal relationship between the United States and its territories have evolved over the centuries — and where that relationship, in the law, …