Previous research focused on popular US Supreme Court rulings expanding rights; however, less is known about rulings running against…
How has slavery shaped the politics of the United States over the last century and a half since emancipation? Our book, Deep Roots (Acharya…
There is widespread concern that academic freedom is threatened by growing demands for intellectual conformity and attempted censorship…
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One of the core tasks of a well-functioning state is providing fair and adequate criminal justice. Recent events have raised concerns that…