Hysterical claims that the Supreme Court turned the president into a “king” in Trump v. US misunderstand the history of executive immunity.
Adam Tomkins
Salman Rushdie cares deeply about free speech, but it would be nice if he were more prepared to welcome allies where he can find them.
What does the Bible tell us about the problems and trials of modern law?
If we are to take the idea of constitutional order at all seriously, we are pre-committed to the rule of law.
Jonathan Swift was clear-sighted about the benefits and costs of free speech.
An understanding of basic rights should inform our democratic process, not shut it down.
British law struggles to find the right balance between the right to speech and the right to privacy.
The emphasis on scholarship and funding has devalued the teaching of law in the UK.
No single authoritative text defines British law, but the Bard can help us to understand it.