Jury Nullification: 5 Founders and 4 States
To the Founding generation, Trial by Jury was considered an indispensable tool against the power of government. Although supporters of the monster state today want juries to only judge the facts of the case before them, they actually have a duty to consider not just...
How Things Have Changed: Supreme Court Edition
12 quotes from four Supreme Court Justices nominated by Pres. George Washington – on property rights, federal power, resistance and more – show just how much things have changed. And not for the better. Path to Liberty: September 28, 2020...
Today in History: 11th Amendment Ratified
Today in 1795, the 11th Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified by the necessary number of states. The move came after an intensely controversial opinion in the 1793 case of Chisholm v. Georgia, where the Jay Court suggested that the states had no...