Constitutional Law Drafting Misdemeanor 
The Crime Report
AUGUST 11, 2022
“Expansion of the jury trial right would constitute a meaningful structural reform in democratizing criminal justice, at a time when such change is needed to establish the popular legitimacy of the criminal justice system,” writes J.D. King in a paper published in the University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law.
JonathanTurley
FEBRUARY 12, 2021
” This year, there was a raging debate whether Eagles coach Doug Pederson was actually trying to win or just losing convincingly to secure a better draft pick. Trump will then be acquitted and Democrats will look to picking up new talent in the 2022 draft. In the NFL, it is called “tanking.” However, after Jan.
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JonathanTurley
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
Since there is not even a requirement that a high crime and misdemeanor be an actual crime, few argue that there is a categorical bar on the use of speech for the basis of impeachment under the First Amendment. Constitutional rights and values are always relevant to an impeachment.
JonathanTurley
JANUARY 26, 2022
There would be no impulse-buy removals under the Constitution. Instead, the House of Representatives would have to impeach and the Senate convict (by two-thirds vote) based on “Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes or Misdemeanors.”. However, those judgments have not been deemed high crimes and misdemeanors.
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