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Obama's NLRB Recess Appointments are Constitutional
February 11, 2012
JURIST Guest Columnist James Kennedy, former administrative law judge for the National Labor Relations Board, argues that President Obama's recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board were an appropriate exercise of his constitutional powers based upon historical and judicial precedent...On January 4, President Obama.... [more]

Corona's Impeachment and the Role of US Precedent
February 11, 2012
JURIST Columnist Edsel Tupaz of Tupaz & Associates argues that the prosecutors in the impeachment of Philippine Chief Justice Renato Corona should look to recent and historical impeachment proceedings in the US as a model for the proceedings in the Philippine Senate...As the Philippines enters.... [more]



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