All Articles tagged Attorney General

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  February 24, 2021 EDT
  Imposing Silence Through Settlement: A First-Amendment Case Study of the New York Attorney General
  Aaron Gordon

  This article carries important implications for the constitutionality of the CFTC’s speech-suppressant practices, as well as for any other official attempt to exact surrenders of constitutional rights through settlement agreements.

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• General
  July 22, 2020 EDT
  SOURCES AND LIMITS FOR PRESIDENTIAL POWER: PERSPECTIVES OF ROBERT H. JACKSON
  Louis Fisher

  This article analyzes Jackson’s concurrence in Youngstown Co. v. Sawyer in the context of his other writings to better understand his position on presidential power.

• General
  January 01, 2013 EDT
  THE OPINIONS BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND THE OFFICE OF LEGAL COUNSEL: HOW AND WHY THEY ARE SIGNIFICANT
  Arthur H. Garrison

  This article focuses on the historical basis and legal significance of opinions by the Attorney General, and later those of the Office of Legal Counsel.