Alexander Phipps is a research associate and co-manager of the Supreme Court and Appellate Advocacy Program at The Heritage Foundation's Institute for Constitutional Government.
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The Supreme Court has just finished what will likely go down as one of the most momentous and memorable terms in history. In addition to… Read More
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The Supreme Court has already agreed to review several important cases in its upcoming term, and it will likely add more soon. Here’s a preview… Read More
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that a record 93,331 Americans died from drug overdoses in 2020. Some 75% of them involved opioids,… Read More
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The spike in violent crime last year was a serious departure from recent crime patterns over the last several decades. In fact, 2020 was likely… Read More
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Now that the Supreme Court’s 2020 term has concluded, it is time to review it. This was the first term we saw Justice Amy Coney… Read More
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Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson went on the Fox News Channel’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight” recently to defend his decision to veto a bill that would have prohibited… Read More
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American law has long recognized the importance of parental rights. A parent’s right to oversee the care, education, and control of his or her child … Read More
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The 13th Amendment abolished the evil institution of slavery in 1865, but debate continues over the relationship between slavery and the Constitution in 1789 and… Read More
