This story is part of an occasional series on research projects currently in the works at the Law School.It’s long been ...

The U.S. as a birthright ‘outlier’ Only a couple dozen countries around the world have birthright citizenship, which Sauer ...

The influential constitutional historian Catharine Macaulay published the first female-authored constitutional plan in 1767. A mysterious revision offers a glimpse at Macaulay's desire for women to ...

Aziz Huq, a law professor at the University of Chicago, compares Anthropic’s use of “constitution” to Meta’s use of “oversight”: “They are taking words and models that connote publicness and ...

The airport is no different from any other public space, said Nicole Hallett, director of the Immigrants’ Rights Clinic and a ...

The California case was the first trial of thousands of consolidated lawsuits filed by teenagers, school districts and state ...

Albert Alschuler, a professor emeritus at the University of Chicago Law School, said that while it would be unusual for the ...

It’s the Catholic bishops saying that the position of the current administration is not only anti-constitutional and anti-American; it is anti-Christian,” said Darrell Miller, a professor of the ...

What does it mean to be a lawyer in a world increasingly dominated by AI? A UChicago Law course called Generative AI in Legal ...

A recent episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver took a closer look at police sting operations—including an extended segment on litigation led by the University of Chicago Law School’s Federal ...

What I’m Reading A remarkably vulgar dissent from Judge Lawrence VanDyke of the Ninth Circuit, one that prompted a five-word response from two colleagues: “We are better than this.” “How to Disagree,” ...

Brian: We're going to hear a little Mozart, and we're going to hear a little John Adams as we go. The first thing people will ...