Richard Emanuel is an appellate attorney in private practice.
State lawmakers long neglected the requirement of putting to the public whether to hold a state constitutional convention. Recently, the governor proclaimed he can force the question.
You’re reading State Court Report’s biweekly newsletter. Subscribe to receive it in your inbox. Christa Pike’s botched execution in Tennessee last week has generated new scrutiny of the death penalty.
State v. Pike Docket number M2020-01156-SC-DPE-DD Date September 23, 2026 Tennessee Tennessee ...
This essay is part of a 50-state series about the nation’s constitutions. We’ve asked an expert from each state to dive into their constitution, narrate its history, identify its quirks, and summarize ...
Jayne Woods is an associate teaching professor of law at the University of Missouri School of Law.
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