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In Maine, a 'Second Amendment for Food'?

A case challenging a Sunday hunting ban will help define the scope of a new constitutional amendment.

Fred O. Smith Jr.

Fred O. Smith Jr. is the Charles Howard Candler Professor of Law at Emory University.

Expanding Local Voter Power in Georgia

Georgia Supreme Court allows voters to repeal and amend county ordinances.

Ben Finholt

Ben Finholt is the director of the Just Sentencing Project at the Wilson Center for Science and Justice at Duke Law.

Kevin Bendesky

Kevin Bendesky is a law clerk on the DC Court of Appeals and a recent graduate of Harvard Law School.

Rosemary Nidiry

Rosemary (Ruby) Nidiry is a senior counsel in the Justice Program at the Brennan Center for Justice.

John Dinan

John Dinan is a professor of politics and international affairs at Wake Forest University. He writes an annual review of state constitutional developments for the Book of the States.

Protecting Against Extreme Punishments

The Supreme Court’s Eighth Amendment jurisprudence has come to obscure what started as robust state constitutional protections.

Status of Partisan Gerrymandering Litigation in State Courts: A Mid-Year Roundup

Ahead of 2024, voters have increasingly turned to state courts to challenge gerrymandered districts.

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