Jonathan F. Mitchell

Mitchell Law PLLC

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Scholarly Papers (12)

1.

The Writ-of-Erasure Fallacy

104 Va. L. Rev. 933 (2018)
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 25 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2018
Jonathan F. Mitchell
Mitchell Law PLLC
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judicial review, void, erasure, strike down, veto, non-enforcement, facial, as-applied, Council of Revision, injunctions, judicial supremacy, departmentalism, Civil Rights Cases, Plessy v. Ferguson, stare decisis, Administrative Procedure Act, Eighth Amendment, Shelby County v. Holder

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Textualism and the Fourteenth Amendment

69 Stan. L. Rev. 1237 (2017)
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 24 May 2017 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2018
Jonathan F. Mitchell
Mitchell Law PLLC
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textualism, fourteenth amendment, equal protection, state action, rational basis, equality, race, sex, discrimination, civil rights, legislation, Congress, citizenship, necessary and proper, jury service, segregation, affirmative action, voting, Strauder, Plessy, Loving, Brown, Bakke, Batson

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Why Was Roe v. Wade Wrong?

Forthcoming Geoffrey R. Stone and Lee Bollinger, eds., Roe v. Dobbs: The Past, Present, and Future of a Constitutional Right to Abortion (Oxford 2023)
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 13 Mar 2023
Jonathan F. Mitchell
Mitchell Law PLLC
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abortion, Roe, Roe v. Wade, Dobbs, Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, text, textualist, textualism, Ely, Scalia, Griswold, Eisenstadt, Loving, Brown, history, tradition, intratextualism, jurisdiction, mootness, living Constitution, Fourteenth Amendment, consequentialism

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Stare Decisis and Constitutional Text

110 Mich. L. Rev. 1 (2011)
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 02 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 24 May 2017
Jonathan F. Mitchell
Mitchell Law PLLC
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Adarand, Brown, Casey, consequentialism, Dickerson, Erie, Ferguson, general common law, Gonzales v. Raich, Hans, Jackson, Lawson, legitimacy, Lochner, Madison, Marbury, originalism, Plessy, pragmatism, precedent, Protestantism, Seminole Tribe, supremacy clause, textualism, Wickard, Youngstown

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Apprendi's Domain

2006 Sup. Ct. Rev. 297
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 12 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 22 Jun 2017
Jonathan F. Mitchell
Mitchell Law PLLC
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Booker, sentencing, jury, juries, criminal jury, mitigating factors, mitigating circumstances, aggravating factors, right to jury trial, right of jury trial, reasonable doubt, sentencing factors, sentencing guidelines, Sixth Amendment, indictment, due process, elements, history

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Remembering the Boss

84 University of Chicago Law Review 2291 (2017)
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 03 May 2018 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2018
Jonathan F. Mitchell
Mitchell Law PLLC
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Scalia, Textualism, Originalism, Living Constitution, Evolving Constitution, Interpretation, Pragmatism, Legacy, Legislative History, Purposivism, Intentionalism, Law-Office History, Formalism, Jury, Marbury

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Reconsidering Murdock: State-Law Reversals as Constitutional Avoidance

77 U. Chi. L. Rev. 1335 (2010)
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 17 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 24 May 2017
Jonathan F. Mitchell
Mitchell Law PLLC
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adequate and independent state grounds, avoidance, BMW, Bouie, Boy Scouts, Burke, Bush v. Gore, certiorari, clear mistake, due process, entrenchment, Erie, Fairfax’s Devisee, first amendment, fourteenth, interpretation, judicial federalism, NAACP, Patterson, states’ rights, tenth, Thayer, Vermeule

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Legislating Clear-Statement Regimes in National-Security Law

43 Ga. L. Rev. 1059 (2009)
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 24 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 24 May 2017
Jonathan F. Mitchell
Mitchell Law PLLC
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Authorization to use Military Force, Clinton, constitutional avoidance, cruel, degrading, Detainee Treatment Act, entrenchment, Hamdan, inhuman, McCain Amendment, National Security Agency, 9-11, OLC, precommitment, retrenchment, separation of powers, statutory interpretation, torture, unilateralism

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Commentary, Capital Punishment and the Courts

130 Harv. L. Rev. Forum 269 (2017)
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 24 May 2017 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2018
Jonathan F. Mitchell
Mitchell Law PLLC
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capital punishment, death penalty, executions, eighth amendment, steiker, courting death, cruel and unusual punishment, murder, deterrence, retribution, lethal injection, proportionality, furman, AEDPA, punishment, life imprisonment, evolving standards of decency

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Judicial Review and the Future of Federalism

49 Arizona State Law Journal 1091 (2017)
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 03 May 2018 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2018
Jonathan F. Mitchell
Mitchell Law PLLC
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Modernization, Moderation, and Political Minorities: A Response to Professor Strauss

U. Chi. L. Rev. Legal Workshop (May 4, 2009)
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 17 May 2009 Last Revised: 24 May 2017
Jonathan F. Mitchell
Mitchell Law PLLC
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Article I, Ashcroft, Atkins, countermajoritarian difficulty, death penalty, democracy, Furman, Gallup Poll, Gregg, habeas corpus review, juvenile, Lawrence, rational policymaking

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The Perils of Over-Constitutionalizing the Law: A Reply to Professor Epstein

U. Chi. L. Rev. Legal Workshop (September 15, 2011)
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 19 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 24 May 2017
Jonathan F. Mitchell
Mitchell Law PLLC
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28 U.S.C. § 1257, BMW of North America, Bouie, Boy Scouts, Bush, Caperton, City of Columbia, Dale, Edmund Burke, Erie, Error Costs, Gore, Jurisdiction, Massey Coal Co., New York Times, Richard, Sullivan