Pozen is the Charles Keller Beekman Professor of Law at Columbia University and the author of The Constitution of the War on Drugs. After decades of waging a ruinous and counterproductive war on drugs ...

Last year, Gov. Gavin Newsom called for a new constitutional convention to pass a gun safety amendment and California lawmakers backed his plan. Now, some Democrats fear the specter of a right-wing ...

The first weeks of the Trump administration have brought dramatic changes to the shape, scope and function of the federal government. Geoff Bennett speaks with constitutional scholar Ilya Shapiro ...

Once regarded as the classical democratic and consensual charter, the 1973 Constitution has been mercilessly — indeed, ...

The increasing dominance of Republicans inside statehouses across the nation has spurred talk that a constitutional convention – the very meeting that crafted the US Constitution – could be more than ...

Opponents of Donald Trump’s whirlwind return to the presidency scream "constitutional crisis." They claim that the administration will defy the courts, then overthrow the constitutional structure and ...

It sounds like something out of the Old West, but this year, Constitutional Sheriffs—law enforcement officers who believe they’re above state and federal oversight—have rounded up posses and set their ...

With about a month left in the Texas legislative session, Gov. Greg Abbott is pushing another one of his "emergency items": a constitutional amendment on bail reform. The governor is urging Texas ...

Alan is an experienced culture, commerce, and tech author with a background in newspaper reporting. His work has appeared in Rolling Stone, Paste Magazine, The Escapist, ESPN, PC Gamer, and a ...

The Executive Yuan is to countersign bills passed earlier this month reversing cuts to civil servants’ pensions, after which ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...