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On this day in 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt nominated Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. to the Supreme Court. Holmes went on ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - On Dec. 27, 1895, Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., then in his 15th year as an associate justice on the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, encountered Edward Atkinson, a wealthy ...

What to Watch for in the Supreme Court’s Most Consequential Campaign Finance Case Since Citizens United This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—December 5 This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—December ...

An epidemic of juvenile violent crimes endures. Why? The law presumes juveniles are intellectually and psychologically too immature to appreciate the wrongfulness of their violent ways and deserve ...

In March 1933, A few days after his Inauguration as President, Franklin Roosevelt left the White House to pay his respects to 92-year-old former Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. The ...

Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. was known as “The Great Dissenter.” (He was on the court 100 years ago, back when conservatives had integrity.) In the 1927 case of Compania General De ...

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