Jared Carter
CommentatorJared Carter teaches legal activism, legal writing and appellate advocacy at Vermont Law School. He also directs the Vermont Community Law Center, a non-profit legal services organization focused on social justice, constitutional rights and consumer protection.
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Every September we mark Constitution Day at Vermont Law School with a panel discussion on pending constitutional cases currently in front of the U.S.鈥�
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As the U.S Supreme Court wraps up issuing decisions from its most recent term, I find myself reflecting on the broad impact this small group of un-elected鈥�
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Burlington is currently debating a proposal by a New York City development corporation to build a fourteen story tower above Burlington鈥檚 historic Church鈥�
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When U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died unexpectedly a not unforeseen partisan congressional battle erupted over whether the Senate should鈥�
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Many Vermonters are rightfully concerned about the impacts of money in politics and the effect the Supreme Court鈥檚 Citizen鈥檚 United decision has on our鈥�
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Recently, legislation was introduced to strengthen Vermont鈥檚 ban on cell phone use while driving. Studies have shown that using a cell phone while driving鈥�
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To date, governors from at least 31 states have announced they either oppose the resettlement of Syrian refugees in general - or within their borders in鈥�
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The Vermont Senate took a step closer to ousting an embattled member of its body Monday when Caledonia Sen. Joe Benning drafted a resolution to expel鈥� -
It鈥檚 been six months since State Senator Norm McAllister was accused of sexual assault. And while the senator remains innocent until proven guilty under鈥�
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With new gubernatorial candidates seeming to announce their candidacy every day, it appears likely that Vermonters are in for a long and expensive鈥�
