When U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia suggested last week that allowing judges in a democracy to decide which minorities to protect could encourage pederasts and child molesters to seek ...
It’s been more than a month since the Supreme Court upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, yet Justice Antonin Scalia, one of the judges who dissented in the 5-4 vote to uphold it, ...
In Dissent is a recurring series by Anastasia Boden on Supreme Court dissents that have shaped (or reshaped) our country. On a cold January day in 2012, a senator walked into the U.S. Capitol, banged ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Last week Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia each grabbed headlines with controversial late-summer comments about the ...
Conservative student leaders on campus criticized the media’s coverage of the interaction between Duncan Hosie ’16 and Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, arguing that the story was ...
Kavanaugh said in his 2016 speech that those two dissents are a sign of how Scalia believed that courts had “no legitimate role … in creating new rights not spelled out in the Constitution.” “For ...
Scalia was a defender of presidential power – but he was also a strong believer in the formal separation of powers. In Dissent is a recurring series by Anastasia Boden on Supreme Court dissents that ...