What’s ahead for the new Supreme Court term?
Harvard Law’s Stephen Sachs and Institute for Justice attorneys preview the Supreme Court's October 2026 Term, featuring disputes over forfeiture, prisoner rights, administrative power, climate litigation, and public funding in religious schools.
‘America Unfinished’ explores the state of the nation at 250
A new collection of essays by more than 60 Harvard Law faculty members contemplates the past, present, and future of the United States.
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