Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! University of Arkansas Law Professor Mark Killenbeck explains the Necessary and Proper Clause, as articulated by the Supreme Court in McCulloch v ...

Like Chief Justice Roberts's opinion on the Commerce Clause, his opinion on the Necessary and Proper Clause is not necessary to the Court's conclusion. Moreover, he's writing just for himself.

Like the Dude, McCulloch v. Maryland abides. Steve Calabresi, Elise Kostiel, and Gary Lawson have a new paper called "What McCulloch v. Maryland Got Wrong: The Original Meaning of 'Necessary' Is ...

University of Arkansas Law Professor Mark Killenbeck explains the Necessary and Proper Clause, as articulated by the Supreme Court in McCulloch v. Maryland.

In August, a panel of the Eleventh Circuit decided U.S. v. Davila-Mendoza. The case presented an as applied challenge to the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement ...

Following the pattern of the Necessary and Proper Clause of Article I, Section 8, the enforcement clause of the Fourteenth Amendment grants to Congress the power to pass legislation directed at ...