
Charlton Chester CopelandUniversity of Miami | UM · School of Law
Charlton Chester Copeland
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National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius may be known, in both the popular and academic commentaries, as the case about the Affordable Care Act’s Individual Mandate provision. History may record it as one of the most significant cases in the jurisprudence of cooperative federalism. In invalidating part of the Medicaid Expansion provi...
When I think about-members of my own staff who are incredibly committed, in monogamous relationships, same-sex relationships, who are raising kids together. When I think about-those soldiers or airmen or marines or-sailors who are out there fighting on my behalf- and yet, feel constrained, even now that Don't Ask, Don't Tell is gone, because-they'r...
The article represents an initial attempt to articulate the relational federalism framework in the context of evaluating and criticizing the Supreme Court’s sovereign immunity case law. The project argued that the seminal decision in Ex parte Young deserves a more prominent place in our thinking about the nature of American federalism. It argued th...
Enforcing federalism is most commonly thought to involve the search for a constitutional delegation of substantive power. Although in modern times the substantive power might be overlapping or shared, federalism enforcement proceeds from a determination about the appropriate site and substance of authority. This conception of federalism enforcement...
This essay was a contribution to a symposium on the Obama Phenomenon. Rather than focus on religion in the historic 2008 campaign, I chose to focus on what I thought Obama’s campaign would mean for religious voices in American political life. During the 2008 campaign, candidate Obama presented himself as the one of most theologically serious candid...