As I emphasized in a recent piece, geography and territory are powerful regulatory tools.  They are often relied upon to confine and control disfavored or dangerous populations.  Racial-spatial segregation, Japanese internment, and Guantanamo Bay...

Congress has passed a bill that would allow those married to members of the military to assert that they are residents of the same state as their spouse, regardless of the state they actually reside in.  The first thing I found myself wondering is how...

I'm heading to Washington, D.C. in a few minutes, and will likely have little time to blog over the next three days. I thought I would fill the void with some shameless self-promotion about an article I recently published examining the rule of law in...

It's nice to be back to the hospitable Prawfs world, though I have just a twinge of guilt for not jumping into the conversation earlier.  It's only a twinge because I feel that Dan has provided me with a ready-made excuse for not posting given his...

I am off today to the AALS Hiring Conference, where I am on our appointments committee for the first time. I am anxious to experience things from the other side of the table. And I hope to meet some readers (prawfs and candidates) over the course of...