Instructors
Guy-Uriel Charles
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Civil Procedure 5
January 27, 2023
Exam Type: One Day Take-Home This course covers what should, should not, and does happen when someone files (or considers filing) a civil lawsuit.
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Critical Race Theorists and their Critics
January 27, 2023
Prerequisites: None Exam Type: No Exam This seminar examines the role of the law and legal activism in perpetuating and alleviating racial inequality in the…
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Election Law
January 27, 2023
Prerequisites: None Exam Type: No Exam This is a survey course American election law. Topics include democratic theory; the structure of republican government; the sources…
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Election Law
January 27, 2023
Prerequisites: None Exam Type: No Exam This is a survey course American election law. Topics include democratic theory; the structure of republican government; the sources…
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Civil Procedure 7
January 27, 2023
Exam Type: One Day Take-Home This course covers what should, should not, and does happen when someone files (or considers filing) a civil lawsuit.
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509 U.S. 630 Supreme Court of the United States
December 22, 2022
Guy-Uriel Charles & Luis Fuentes-Rohwer, 509 U.S. 630 Supreme Court of the United States, in Critical Race Judgments: Rewritten U.S. Court Opinions on Race and…
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The Law of Gerrymandering
December 22, 2022
Guy-Uriel Charles & Douglas M. Spencer, The Law of Gerrymandering, in Political Geometry: Rethinking Redistricting in the US with Math, Law, and Everything In Between…
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Creating an Inclusive Political Order
December 8, 2022
Guy-Uriel Charles, Creating an Inclusive Political Order, Regul. Rev., (Mar. 21, 2022).
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Guy-Uriel Charles, Giving the People What they Want: Supplying the Demand for Disinformation, Balkinization (Apr. 13, 2022).
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Race, Racism, and the Law
December 8, 2022
Aziza Ahmed & Guy-Uriel Charles, Race, Racism, and the Law (forthcoming 2022).
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Toward a Law and Politics of Racial Solidarity
October 19, 2022
Luis Fuentes-Rohwer & Guy-Uriel Charles, Toward a Law and Politics of Racial Solidarity, 106 Cornell L. Rev. Online 50 (2021).
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The Court’s Voting-Rights Decision Was Worse Than People Think
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles & Luis E. Fuentes-Rohwer, The Court’s Voting-Rights Decision Was Worse Than People Think, The Atlantic (July 8, 2021).
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Racial Justice and Law, Cases and Materials
October 19, 2022
Ralph R. Banks, Kim Forde-Mazrui, Guy-Uriel Charles & Cristina M. Rodriguez, Racial Justice and Law, Cases and Materials (2016).
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Reynolds Revisited
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel Charles & Luis Fuentes-Rohwer, Reynolds Revisited, in Election Law Stories, 21-62 (2016).
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How a Black Lives Matter Co-creator Built a Movement From a Hashtag
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel Charles, How a Black Lives Matter co-creator Built a Movement From a Hashtag, Wash. Po. (Dec. 11, 2020), http://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/how-a-black-lives-matter-co-creator-built-a-movement-from-a-hashtag/2020/12/11/e596ee9e-3411-11eb-b59c-adb7153d10c2_story.html.
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What’s Behind the Fight Over Wisconsin’s Primary? The Supreme Court’s Gerrymandering Ruling
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles & Luis E. Fuentes-Rohwer, What’s Behind the Fight Over Wisconsin’s Primary? The Supreme Court’s Gerrymandering Ruling, Wash. Po. (Apr. 21, 2020), https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/04/21/republicans-democrats-fought-over-holding-wisconsins-election-thats-because-supreme-court-wont-rule-against-partisan-gerrymandering/.
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Mixing Metaphors: Voting, Dollars, and Campaign Finance Reform
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Mixing Metaphors: Voting, Dollars, and Campaign Finance Reform, 2 Election L. J. 271 (2003).
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Congressional Representation of Black Interests: Recognizing the Importance of Stability
October 19, 2022
Vincent L. Hutchings, Harwood K. McClerking & Guy-Uriel Charles, Congressional Representation of Black Interests: Recognizing the Importance of Stability, 66 J. of Pol. 450 (2004).
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Should Single-Member Districting Be Held Unconstitutional? If So, That Ruling Would Help Solve The Problem of Political Gerrymandering
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel Charles, Should Single-Member Districting Be Held Unconstitutional? If So, That Ruling Would Help Solve The Problem of Political Gerrymandering, FindLaw (Feb. 5, 2004), https://supreme.findlaw.com/legal-commentary/should-single-member-districting-be-held-unconstitutional.html.
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Challenges Facing the American Electoral System: Research Priorities for the Social Sciences
October 19, 2022
R. Michael Alvarez, Henry E. Brady, Guy-Uriel Charles et al., Challenges Facing the American Electoral System: Research Priorities for the Social Sciences (2005).
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Rethinking Section 5
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles & Luis Fuentes-Rohwer, Rethinking Section 5, in The Future of the Voting Rights Act, 38-60 (2006).
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Race and Redistricting: What the Print Media Conveys to the Public About the Role of Race
October 19, 2022
Damla Ergun, Grace Deason, Eugene Borgida & Guy-Uriel Charles, Race and Redistricting: What the Print Media Conveys to the Public About the Role of Race,…
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Can Mature Democracies Be Perfected?
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Can Mature Democracies Be Perfected?, 9 Election L. J. 157 (2010).
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Introduction: The Future of Elections Scholarship
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Heather K. Gerken & Michael S. Kang, Introduction: The Future of Elections Scholarship, in Race Reform and Regulation of the Election Process…
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Race, Reform, and Regulation of the Electoral Process: Recurring Puzzles in American Democracy
October 19, 2022
Race, Reform, and Regulation of the Electoral Process: Recurring Puzzles in American Democracy (Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Heather K. Gerken & Michael S. Kang eds., 2011).
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A Tribute to the Oracle of Ann Arbor
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles, A Tribute to the Oracle of Ann Arbor, 16 Mich. J. Race & L. 143 (2011).
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Amicus Brief of Mathematicians, Law Professors, and Students in Support of Appellees and Affirmance
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel Charles, Amicus Brief of Mathematicians, Law Professors, and Students in Support of Appellees and Affirmance in Rucho v. Common Cause (Mar. 8, 2019).
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Guy-Uriel Charles & Luis Fuentes-Rohwer, No Voice, No Exit, But Loyalty? Puerto Rico and Constitutional Obligation, 26 Mich. J. Race & L. 133 (2021).
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Election Law in the American Political System
October 19, 2022
James A. Gardner & Guy-Uriel Charles, Election Law in the American Political System (2018).
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Dirty Thinking About Law & Democracy in Rucho v. Common Cause
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles & Luis E. Fuentes-Rohwer, Dirty Thinking About Law & Democracy in Rucho v. Common Cause (Duke L. Sch. Pub. L. & Legal…
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The Shame of the Territories
October 19, 2022
Luis E. Fuentes-Rohwer & Guy-Uriel Charles, The Shame of the Territories (Indiana Legal Stud. Rsch. Paper No. 458, 2021).
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Fourth Amendment Accommodations: (Un)Compelling Public Needs, Balancing Acts, and the Fiction of Consent
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Fourth Amendment Accommodations: (Un)Compelling Public Needs, Balancing Acts, and the Fiction of Consent, 2 Mich. J. Race & L. 461 (1997).
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Challenges to Racial Redistricting in the New Millennium: Hunt v. Cromartie as a Case Study
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles & Luis Fuentes-Rohwer, Challenges to Racial Redistricting in the New Millennium: Hunt v. Cromartie as a Case Study, 58 Wash. & Lee…
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The Electoral College, the Right to Vote, and Our Federalism: A Comment on a Lasting Institution
October 19, 2022
Luis Fuentes-Rohwer & Guy-Uriel Charles, The Electoral College, the Right to Vote, and Our Federalism: A Comment on a Lasting Institution, 29 Fla. St. U.
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Constitutional Pluralism and Democratic Politics: Reflections on the Interpretive Approach of Baker v. Carr
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Constitutional Pluralism and Democratic Politics: Reflections on the Interpretive Approach of Baker v. Carr, 80 N.C. L. Rev. 1103 (2002).
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Racial Identity, Electoral Structures, and the First Amendment Right of Association
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Racial Identity, Electoral Structures, and the First Amendment Right of Association, 91 Calif. L. Rev. 1209 (2003).
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In Defense of Deference
October 19, 2022
Luis Fuentes-Rohwer & Guy-Uriel E. Charles, In Defense of Deference, 21 Const. Comment. 133 (2004).
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Law, Politics, and Judicial Review: A Comment on Hasen
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Law, Politics, and Judicial Review: A Comment on Hansen, 31 J. Legis. 17 (2005).
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Affirmative Action and Colorblindness from the Original Position
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Affirmative Action and Colorblindness from the Original Position, 78 Tul. L. Rev. 2009 (2004).
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Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Colored Speech: Cross Burnings, Epistemics, and Triumph of the Crits?, 93 Geo. L. J. 575 (2005).
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Judging the Law of Politics
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel Charles, Judging the Law of Politics, 103 Mich. L. Rev. 1099 (2005).
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Regulating Section 527 Organizations
October 19, 2022
Gregg D. Polsky & Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Regulating Section 527 Organizations, 73 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 1000 (2005).
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Preclearance, Discrimination, and the Department of Justice: The Case of South Carolina
October 19, 2022
Luis Fuentes-Rohwer & Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Preclearance, Discrimination, and the Department of Justice: The Case of South Carolina, 57 S. C. L. Rev. 827 (2006).
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Are There Constitutional Limitations on Mid-Decade Redistricting
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Are There Constitutional Limitations on Mid-Decade Redistricting, 34 PREVIEW U.S. Sup. Ct. Cas. 265 (2006).
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The Politics of Preclearance
October 19, 2022
Luis Fuentes-Rohwer & Guy-Uriel E. Charles, The Politics of Preclearance, 12 Mich. J. Race & L. 513 (2007).
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Toward a New Civil Rights Framework
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Toward a New Civil Rights Framework, 30 Harv. J. L. & Gender 353 (2007).
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Democracy and Distortion
October 19, 2022
Guy-Uriel E. Charles, Democracy and Distortion, 92 Cornell L. Rev. 601 (2007).