Democracy

Answering questions about appellate procedures and how former President Trump may try to stop or limit $450m civil fraud judgment.

Trump must pay more than $350 million in “ill-gotten” gains—and can't run a New York business for three years, a judge ruled on Friday - but also clawed back an earlier remedy.

The leading association of American lawyers added its voice to the chorus of concern surrounding the proliferation of commercial spyware.

Both the private sector and government will have to work more seriously to help safeguard American democracy from falsehoods.

An analysis of former President Trump's reference to "peacefully and patriotically" in his January 6th Ellipse speech - for the trial and court of public opinion.

The US need to contend with China and Russia may obscure the accumulation of risk from many individual tradeoffs.

Failure to ensure accountability in the name of geopolitical interests would be a grave mistake, even for those very interests.

The Department of Justice was founded specifically to counter domestic terrorism. A new law to better prosecute today’s domestic terrorists and more effectively deter people…

Twenty statements from leading experts in law, academia, and other research organizations

What stories or topics merited more attention in 2023, with a particular eye toward what might inform law and policy conversations in 2024?

The latest sign of backsliding is a draft "foreign agents" law modeled after one that gutted civil society in Russia.

Fujimori, serving 25 years for death squad massacres, walked out of prison as corrupt networks again coopt democratic institutions.