This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. On Tuesday, the full, 17-judge U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit heard consolidated oral arguments in a ...

Thomas Jefferson wrote to James Madison advocating a Bill of Rights: "Half a loaf is better than no bread. If we cannot secure all our rights, let us secure what we can." Congress shall make no law ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — South Carolina lawmakers took the first vote to approve the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution on Jan. 18, 1790. The state’s House of Representatives passed a ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. Free speech on university campuses is a perennially hot topic, perhaps most recently reflected in protests about the ...

There is a widespread assumption in American political discourse that individual rights are due to us because we are human beings. In his Second Treatise of Government, John Locke anchored the right ...