The University of Chicago The Law School

Right now, posted speed limits apply to all drivers, regardless of individual experience and skill. In the United States, the wealthy and the poor pay the same parking fines, even though a $100 pen...

Scholars used to argue that democracy, once attained in a fairly wealthy state, would become a permanent fixture. As the late Juan Linz put it, democracy would become “the only game in town.” That ...

Professor Adam Chilton and a coauthor won the International Society of Public Law’s 2021 book prize for How Constitutional Rights Matter (Oxford University Press, 2020), a volume that builds on yea...