Why Proportionality Matters
The Supreme Court decided recently in Graham v. Florida that the Eighth Amendment prohibits a sentence of life in prison… Continue reading →
The Supreme Court decided recently in Graham v. Florida that the Eighth Amendment prohibits a sentence of life in prison… Continue reading →
Is property a black box? Is it best understood in terms of the relationship between owners and nonowners, without regard… Continue reading →
Quasi-property interests refer to situations in which the law seeks to simulate the idea of exclusion, normally associated with property… Continue reading →
There is nothing so uncontestable as the incentive of an owner to safeguard her belongings. Yet property law contains various… Continue reading →
A bridge stretching only three-quarters of the distance across a chasm is useless, while a bridge that is longer than… Continue reading →
Over the past several decades, discussions about the appropriate tools of commons management have played out in a particularly illuminating… Continue reading →
In recent years, many Western governments and organizations have pressed developing nations to build robust private property institutions and have… Continue reading →
Codifying decentralized forms of law, such as the common law and customary international law, has been a cornerstone of the… Continue reading →
The Offer in Compromise (OIC) is a procedure by which the IRS may agree to forgive a portion of the… Continue reading →
The requirements of procedural due process must adapt to our constantly changing world. Over thirty years have passed since the… Continue reading →