A Siege Against the Rule of Law
Good morning and thank you for joining us for another weekend edition of Amicus: A Law Review with Jim Santelle. This weekend’s syllabus includes a riveting discussion on the fraying rule of law, spotlighting unsettling trends in judicial and governmental actions.
Jim walks through instances of judges grappling with the Supreme Court’s shadow docket, leading to ‘malicious compliance’ and in some cases some differing and creative legal interpretations. The presumption of regularity is eroding as judges increasingly distrust government attorneys around the nation.
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