Ilya Schwartzburg
Articles by Ilya Schwartzburg:
An Overt Act: The Rise and Fall of American Treason Jurisprudence
in Issue 14 | Innocence (Mar 2012)a drafter’s error? - what treason was - Corruption of Blood - obscure legal jargon - compass or imagine the Death of our Lord - The Treason Act of 1351 - new-fangled and artificial treasons - Timothy McVeigh - the « American Taliban »
Romans, Rabbis, and America: How We Should See the Law
in Issue 2 | Breaking the Law (Mar 2011)bring the pit-digger to court yourself - if you were a Jew of those times - it’s illegal and the police might catch you - « Proculus says the blame is the barber's » - full access to the law and its remedies - robs the public of any feelings of ownership - an almost Kantian public faith in law and order