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Category Archive: United States

Eliza Bechtold: The Republican Party’s Misappropriation of ‘Free Speech’ Undermines American Democracy

Following the insurrection at the US Capitol on 6 January, several Republican lawmakers accused the press and social […]

UKCLA February 8, 2021 America, Civil Liberties, Comparative law, Human rights, United Kingdom, United States

Guy Baldwin: The Pandemic and the First Amendment

Against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic still raging, the US Supreme Court recently weighed in on the […]

UKCLA December 8, 2020 Civil Liberties, Comparative law, England, Human rights, United Kingdom, United States

Alani Golanski: Why Corrupt Pardons Violate The Rule of Law

Jean-Jacques Rousseau opined in Émile that “[t]he universal spirit of the Laws of all countries is always to […]

UKCLA September 15, 2020 America, Comparative law, United States

Christopher McCrudden: Democracy, protests, and Covid-19: the challenge of (and for) human rights

Two excellent databases enable us to track the effect of Covid-19 on political protests and demonstrations. Both the […]

UKCLA June 19, 2020 Civil Liberties, Comparative law, Human rights, United Kingdom, United States

Antonios Kouroutakis: How liberal is a democracy without a level playing field in the political process?

A couple of days ago, OLAF, the EU’s anti-fraud office after several years of investigation reported that Members […]

UKCLA May 21, 2020 America, Comparative law, European Union, United States

Eliza Bechtold: Has The United States’ Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Exposed the Marketplace of Ideas as a Failed Experiment?

The fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic in the US has placed a spotlight not only on the fragility […]

UKCLA May 5, 2020 Civil Liberties, Human rights, United States

Paul Yowell: Is Miller (No 2) the UK’s Bush v Gore?

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Miller (No 2) and Bush v Gore (2000) have something in common. Both cases featured judicial intervention in […]

Constitutional Law Group October 7, 2019 Judicial review, UK government, UK Parliament, United States

Anurag Deb: A Constitution of Principles: From Miller to Minerva Mills

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Introduction In a succinct and surprisingly unanimous judgment in Miller and Cherry [2019] UKSC 41 the UK Supreme […]

Constitutional Law Group October 1, 2019 Comparative law, India, Judicial review, UK government, UK Parliament, United States

Richard Ekins: Constitutional Lessons from America

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This is part of a series of posts in which Richard Ekins reflects upon Lord Sumption’s Reith Lectures. […]

Constitutional Law Group June 12, 2019 Comparative law, Judicial review, United Kingdom, United States

Ron Levy and Graeme Orr: To Save Democracy, Reform the Law

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The US election just passed has made many people wonder about the merits of democracy. If an election […]

Constitutional Law Group November 30, 2016 Australia, Canada, Judicial review, United Kingdom, United States
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