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Highland Park, TX 75205-2789

Does the Written Constitution Matter?

By Mark Pulliam | Monday, Feb 7, 2022 @ 2:57pm

Legal scholars continue to explore the frontier of constitutional interpretation, with recent books by Ilan Wurman (The Second Founding; A Debt Against the Living), Kurt Lash (The Fourteenth Amendment and the Privileges and Immunities of American Citizenship; The Reconstruction Amendments), Randy Barnett (The Original Meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment; Our Republican Constitution), and many others.
ABA urges appeals court to rule rigid bail system in Dallas County is unconstitutional

By David Yates | Tuesday, Apr 6, 2021 @ 10:25am

HOUSTON — The American Bar Association filed an amicus brief Monday, contending that the bail system in Dallas County, Texas, which allows pretrial release only if the defendant pays a specific amount of bail money, violates the Equal Protection and Due Process clauses of the 14th Amendment.
58th Court District July 2008

By Carrie Gonzalez | Tuesday, Jun 10, 2008 @ 8:00pm

58th COURT DISTRICT