Given the lack of consensus on the court regarding private property rights and the continued efforts of government to encroach on these rights as evidenced by the Stop the Beach Renourishment case, proponents of these constitutional guarantees should remain vigilant.

What protection can property owners expect from the Supreme Court?

Misguided Supreme Court decisions have helpedAmerican to arrive atmany differentconsensuses.

Legal scholars examined the decisions handed down by the Supreme Court in the session ending in June 2005 and the future composition of the Court.

House Republicans can learn from history. They can listen to the American people and return to the center-right populist majority which President Reagan and the Contract with America gave them.

William H. Rehnquist went from "Lone Ranger" to chief justice, and saw many of his conservative views triumph at the Supreme Court. But recent rulings went against him.