Case Summary: Barrett v. United States, No. 24-5774 (U.S. Jan. 14, 2026) Written by Patrick Keegan Edited by Madeline Leonard & Maclain Conlin (All views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the position of the Clemson Law Review or its leadership.) In the case of Barrett v. United States, 607 U.S. ___ (2026), Dwayne Barrett, a getaway driver in a string of 2011-2012 New York armed robberies, was arrested and indicted on seven ch

Case Summary: A.A.R.P. v. Trump, No. 24A1007 (U.S. May 16, 2025) Written by Margaux Alvarez Edited by Madeline Leonard & Maclain Conlin (All views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the position of the Clemson Law Review or its leadership.) In April 2025, two Venezuelan nationals who were being detained in the United States filed for emergency relief to stop their imminent removal under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA). They brought

American History and the Federal Courts: A Conversation with William Watkins Interview Conducted and Transcribed by Maclain Conlin [1] (All views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the position of the Clemson Law Review or its leadership.) Maclain Conlin: Thank you, sir. To begin with, many of our readers here at the Clemson Law Review are students who are considering whether or not they should pursue a career in the law.