legal scholar

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“It took almost a decade, but Chief Justice John Roberts and the Supreme Court finally found a way to stand up to President Donald Trump’s executive power overreach,” writes legal scholar Noah Feldman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

But even when an individual is not convicted, the process of defending against charges can itself be a form of punishment, as renowned legal scholar Malcolm Feeley pointed out almost 50 years ago.

From Salon • Oct. 11, 2025

Conservative legal scholar Ed Whelan wrote on X that it would be "extremely grave" for the Trump administration to defy a federal court order.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025

This project culminated in a detailed policy report led by legal scholar Alisa White, which describes a number of low-cost, co-beneficial solutions that cities should consider and could achieve quickly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2025

A legal scholar who explains why Jack Franklin hasn't been arrested and why he might not ever be.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon