The World of McElhaney: Jim McElhaney Closes the Book on a Storied Career, But Angus Lives on

If anyone is in a position to explain the essence of what makes Jim McElhaney tick, it might well be Steven J. Miller. After starting law school at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn., Miller transferred in 1979 to Case Western Reserve University School of Law in his native Cleveland, where…

Oct 1, 2012 10:20 AM CDT

As DC Circuit Weighs the Future of Guantanamo Inmates, Some Say Judicial Review Can Harm Military

Oct 1, 2012 10:10 AM CDT

Detention Policies: What Role for Judicial Review?

Oct 1, 2012 9:59 AM CDT

Prison Break: Budget Crises Drive Reform, But Private Jails Press On

Oct 1, 2012 9:50 AM CDT

Foreign Exchanges: Rupert Murdoch, Embattled in the UK, Grapples with US Bribery Law

Oct 1, 2012 9:40 AM CDT

Pricing Amy: Should Those Who Download Child Pornography Pay the Victims?

Sep 1, 2012 10:30 AM CDT

Letters of the Law: National Security Letters Help the FBI Stamp Out Terrorism But Some Disapprove

Sep 1, 2012 10:20 AM CDT

National Security Letters: Building Blocks for Investigations or Intrusive Tools?

Sep 1, 2012 10:10 AM CDT

Lady of the Last Chance: Lawyer Makes Her Mark Getting Convicts off Death Row

Aug 1, 2012 9:39 AM CDT

Crashing the Third Party: Experts Weigh How Far the Government Can Go in Reading Your Email

Aug 1, 2012 9:29 AM CDT

The Data Question: Should the Third-Party Records Doctrine Be Revisited?

Aug 1, 2012 9:20 AM CDT

The Pedigree Problem: Are Law School Ties Choking the Profession?

John, a senior associate at a regional law firm, read the recruiter’s email a second time, still in disbelief. An experienced litigator, John (who asked not to be identified out of concern for future job prospects) graduated in the top 10 percent of his law school class in 2006 with…

Jul 1, 2012 10:20 AM CDT

Insider Threats: Experts Try to Balance the Constitution with Law Enforcement to Find Terrorists

Jul 1, 2012 10:10 AM CDT

The Threat from Within: What Is the Scope of Homegrown Terrorism?

Jul 1, 2012 10:00 AM CDT

Get Out of Jail—But Not Free: Courts Scramble to Fill Their Coffers by Billing Ex-Cons

Jul 1, 2012 9:50 AM CDT