Constitution

The Courts Now Say a Teacher Who Puts a First Grader in a Chokehold Has Qualified Immunity

Georgina Yeomans

July 29, 2021 4:52 PM

Unfortunately, the Decision Overturning Bill Cosby’s Conviction Makes Sense

Mark Joseph Stern

June 30, 2021 4:28 PM

Biden Was Wrong About Cannons but Right About the Second Amendment

Saul Cornell

June 29, 2021 12:41 PM

Stop Telling Justice Breyer to Retire

Dahlia Lithwick

June 22, 2021 4:04 PM

The Democrats Are Walking Right Into a Trap on Voting Rights

Guy-Uriel Charles and Lawrence Lessig

May 24, 2021 2:19 PM

The Forever War Won’t End Until Congress Ends It

Joshua Keating

May 05, 2021 4:06 PM

The Constitution Requires the U.S. to Offer Vaccine Passports

Kevin L. Cope and Alexander Stremitzer

May 04, 2021 2:12 PM

Trump Judge: Professor Has a First Amendment Right to Misgender a Trans Student in the Classroom

Mark Joseph Stern

March 29, 2021 2:47 PM

Why Conservatives Could Back New Limits on Police Powers

Jay Willis

March 22, 2021 4:44 PM

Neil Gorsuch Supports a Bunk Originalist Theory That Would Destroy Modern Governance

Mark Joseph Stern

March 19, 2021 10:58 AM

Belknaps and Bad Lawyers

The Gist Feb 09, 2021 8:01 PM

If He Really Wants to Stop Endless Wars, Biden Needs to Give Up Some Power

Elizabeth Shackelford

Feb 09, 2021 1:42 PM

Trump’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Impeachment Defenses

The Gist Feb 03, 2021 7:03 PM

What the First Amendment Really Says About Whether Trump Incited the Capitol Riot

Catherine J. Ross

Jan 19, 2021 3:26 PM

What You Might Have Missed

The Gist Jan 14, 2021 6:58 PM

Is There Any Chance the Senate Will Convict?

Slate Staff

Jan 14, 2021 5:52 PM

There’s a Big Hole in Trump’s First Amendment Defense

Joseph Kennedy

Jan 14, 2021 1:45 PM

It’s Time to Rethink the Conversation About the First Amendment and Big Tech

Sonja West and Genevieve Lakier

Jan 13, 2021 5:14 PM

Impeach Him, but We’re Past the Point Where Impeachment Fixes This

Dahlia Lithwick

Jan 12, 2021 7:32 PM

How Congress Can Most Effectively Punish Trump

Mary Harris

Jan 12, 2021 12:09 PM

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