David Schultz is Hamline University professor in the School of Business where he teaches classes in government ethics, public policy, and public administration. He also holds appointments in the Hamline University Department of Criminal Justice and Forensic Science, where he teaches classes on crime, criminal procedure, and policing, and at the Minnesota Law School where he teaches election law, professional responsibility, and state constitutional law. David is also a senior fellow at the Institute of Law and Politics at the University of Minnesota Law School. Professor Schultz is the author of 24 books, 12 legal treatises on eminent domain, and over 70 articles on various aspects of law, ethics, public policy, and the media and politics. His most recent publications include: Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America (M.E. Sharpe), the Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court (Facts on File, Inc), and Lights, Camera, Campaign Media, Politics, and Political Advertising (Peter Lang Publishing). He is currently working on his forthcoming Encyclopedia of the United States Constitution (Facts on File, Inc.) and the Encyclopedia of the First Amendment (Congressional Quarterly Press). David is admitted to practice before the Minnesota state and federal district court bars and before the United States Supreme Court where he has participated in several briefs.
Civil Liberties
Democracy on Trial: Terrorism, Crime, and National Security Policy in a Post 9-11 World, Golden Gate Law Review (2008)
Post 9-11 concerns in the United States, among the European Union (EU) members, and other...
Constitutional Law
Wealth v. Democracy: The Unfulfilled Promise of the Twenty-Fourth Amendment (2009)
The adoption of the Twenty-Fourth Amendment banning poll taxes in federal elections was intended to...
Less than Fundamental: The Myth of Voter Fraudand the Coming of the Second Great Disenfranchisement, William Mitchell Law Review (2008)
This article examines the issue of voter fraud and efforts to regulate it through new...
Democracy on Trial: Terrorism, Crime, and National Security Policy in a Post 9-11 World, Golden Gate Law Review (2008)
Post 9-11 concerns in the United States, among the European Union (EU) members, and other...
“Regulating the Political Thicket: Congress, the Courts, and State Reapportionment Commissions", 3 Charleston L. Rev. (2008)
Election law and voting
Less than Fundamental: The Myth of Voter Fraudand the Coming of the Second Great Disenfranchisement, William Mitchell Law Review (2008)
This article examines the issue of voter fraud and efforts to regulate it through new...
“Regulating the Political Thicket: Congress, the Courts, and State Reapportionment Commissions", 3 Charleston L. Rev. (2008)
Electoral College
"One Person, One Vote, and the Constitutionality of the Winner-Take-All Allocation of Electoral Votes", Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy (2006)
The winner-take-all method of allocating electoral votes in presidential races is the norm among states,...
Eminent Domain
“What’s Yours Can be Mine: Are there Any Private Takings After City of New London v. Kelo?” , 24 UCLA Journal of Environmental Law and Policy, 195 (2006) (2006)
This article examines the use of eminent domain in light of the Kelo v. City...
Environmental Law
Give a Hoot, Don’t Pollute: The Roberts Court and the Environment, ExpressO (2008)
Analysis and predictions on the jurisprudential direction of the Roberts Court have thus far produced...
Law and Society
Wealth v. Democracy: The Unfulfilled Promise of the Twenty-Fourth Amendment (2009)
The adoption of the Twenty-Fourth Amendment banning poll taxes in federal elections was intended to...
Less than Fundamental: The Myth of Voter Fraudand the Coming of the Second Great Disenfranchisement, William Mitchell Law Review (2008)
This article examines the issue of voter fraud and efforts to regulate it through new...
“Regulating the Political Thicket: Congress, the Courts, and State Reapportionment Commissions", 3 Charleston L. Rev. (2008)
"One Person, One Vote, and the Constitutionality of the Winner-Take-All Allocation of Electoral Votes", Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy (2006)
The winner-take-all method of allocating electoral votes in presidential races is the norm among states,...
Legislation
“Regulating the Political Thicket: Congress, the Courts, and State Reapportionment Commissions", 3 Charleston L. Rev. (2008)
Politics
Wealth v. Democracy: The Unfulfilled Promise of the Twenty-Fourth Amendment (2009)
The adoption of the Twenty-Fourth Amendment banning poll taxes in federal elections was intended to...
Less than Fundamental: The Myth of Voter Fraudand the Coming of the Second Great Disenfranchisement, William Mitchell Law Review (2008)
This article examines the issue of voter fraud and efforts to regulate it through new...
“Regulating the Political Thicket: Congress, the Courts, and State Reapportionment Commissions", 3 Charleston L. Rev. (2008)
Public Law and Legal Theory
Wealth v. Democracy: The Unfulfilled Promise of the Twenty-Fourth Amendment (2009)
The adoption of the Twenty-Fourth Amendment banning poll taxes in federal elections was intended to...
Less than Fundamental: The Myth of Voter Fraudand the Coming of the Second Great Disenfranchisement, William Mitchell Law Review (2008)
This article examines the issue of voter fraud and efforts to regulate it through new...
"One Person, One Vote, and the Constitutionality of the Winner-Take-All Allocation of Electoral Votes", Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy (2006)
The winner-take-all method of allocating electoral votes in presidential races is the norm among states,...