Monthly Civics Articles


TitleMonth
The Declaration of Independence Inspires the Federal Judiciary and the Rule of LawApril 2026
Judicial Temperament: The Cornerstone of Public Trust in the Federal CourtsMarch 2026
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit: Withstanding Public Opinion While Upholding the ConstitutionFebruary 2026
Judicial Restraint: Just Because You Can Doesn't Mean You ShouldJanuary 2026
United States Marshals - Guardians of the JudiciaryDecember 2025
Federal Judges Put Aside Personal PreferencesNovember 2025
Freedom and Liberty - Watchwords of our Independence, Protected by the Federal CourtsOctober 2025
Constitution Day 2025: It is "WE THE PEOPLE" Who Make it WorkSeptember 2025
Don't Make a Federal Case Out of ItAugust 2025
Random Assignment of Federal Judges is Important to Retain Public ConfidenceJuly 2025
June: More Than the Start of Summer - End of Term for the Supreme CourtJune 2025
You're Not the Boss of Me! The Chief Judge in the Federal Judicial SystemMay 2025
Equal Justice Under LawApril 2025
E Pluribus Unum - The Constitution's Promise: "Out of Many, One"March 2025
Thurgood Marshall: Advocate for JusticeFebruary 2025
New Beginnings, New Life, New Country - Federal Courts Confer Citizenship on New CitizensJanuary 2025
Celebrating Bill of Rights Day 2024December 2024
The Role of Unwritten Norms in the Operation of Our CourtsNovember 2024
Voluntarily Withholding the Court's AuthorityOctober 2024
The Constitution - Searching for an AlternativeSeptember 2024
The Rule of Law vs. The Law of RulesAugust 2024
July 4, Our Nation's BirthdayJuly 2024