https://sguzman.github.io/marginalia/tags/law/Recent content in Law on MarginaliaHugoen-usMon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://sguzman.github.io/marginalia/posts/structure-and-sources-of-american-law/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://sguzman.github.io/marginalia/posts/structure-and-sources-of-american-law/A practical guide to the hierarchy and interaction of legal authorities in the United States, from constitutions and statutes to regulations, treaties, and common law.https://sguzman.github.io/marginalia/posts/lawyers-institutions-and-moral-order-in-the-yankee-nation-folkways-lens/Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://sguzman.github.io/marginalia/posts/lawyers-institutions-and-moral-order-in-the-yankee-nation-folkways-lens/Lawyers, Institutions, and Moral Order in the “Yankee Nation” Folkways Lenshttps://sguzman.github.io/marginalia/posts/yankee-courts-and-legal-bias/Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://sguzman.github.io/marginalia/posts/yankee-courts-and-legal-bias/A growing body of evidence suggests that judicial outcomes often favor entrenched or elite interests (the “establishment” or “pro-yankee” side) over underdog challengers. Landmark U.S. Supreme Court cases across history routinely vindicate…https://sguzman.github.io/marginalia/posts/obj-vs-sub/Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://sguzman.github.io/marginalia/posts/obj-vs-sub/A long-form report mapping the philosophical and practical tensions between objectivity and subjectivity—historically and across disciplines (science, social science, journalism, law, aesthetics, and AI)—with an emphasis on intersubjective procedures as the real engine of reliable knowledge.