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Sara Mayeux
Sara
is an assistant professor of law at Vanderbilt Law School, where she researches and writes about criminal law and procedure, constitutional law, and American legal history. From 2009-12, she ran the
Prison Law Blog
. Follow her
here
.
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How We Learned to Love the Bill the Rights
A new book argues that the fetishization of the first ten amendments is a recent thing – and that it comes at a cost.
by
Sara Mayeux
on
February 8, 2018
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Why Felon Disenfranchisement Doesn't Violate the Constitution
The justification can be found in an obscure section of the Fourteenth Amendment.
by
Sara Mayeux
on
December 21, 2017
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Law & Order, Philadelphia Style
The city that just elected a civil rights lawyer as D.A. is the same city presided over for years by "Mayor Cop" Frank Rizzo.
by
Sara Mayeux
,
Timothy Lombardo
on
November 17, 2017
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Litigating the Line Between Past and Present
The Supreme Court is about to take up another blockbuster voting rights case. At its core is a struggle over the limits of history.
by
Sara Mayeux
on
September 29, 2017
