Round-Up

Virginia Heffernan of the New York Times has this review of the four-part PBS program, “The Supreme Court”, which begins tonight at 9 p.m.; Tom Shales has this review of the documentary in today’s Washington Post; and Stephen Wermiel reviews the program here at the Politco. At How Appealing, Howard Bashman collects additional reviews here. Jeffrey Rosen, whose new book The Supreme Court: The Personalities and Rivalries that Defined America is a companion to the PBS series, will be online at the washingtonpost.com tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. to discuss the the show, his book and the Court.

In yesterday’s LA Times, David G. Savage reports here on the right to habeas corpus. This LA Times editorial discusses the limits on political speech at issue in the upcoming Wisconsin Right to Life case.

At the Sentencing Law and Policy Blog, Doug Berman has this post discussing the Blakely opinion.