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As we honor Constitution Day on Sept. 17, let us recommit not only to the rule of law, but to the habits of citizenship that ...
The genius of the American republic lies in part in the close relationship between its two founding documents.
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Updated on Sept. 10 at 10:53 a.m. A Second Opinion is a recurring series by Haley Proctor on the Second Amendment and ...
A majority of U.S. adults say they believe the U.S. Constitution is inspired by God, but apart from a colloquial expression of the date, there is no mention of a higher being throughout the document.
When “the Court’s interpretation of the Constitution is egregiously wrong,” the president should refuse to follow it. Those two statements were made roughly 60 years apart. The first is from ...
This is part of How Originalism Ate the Law, a Slate series about the legal theory that ruined everything. This article is inspired by the author’s work in her book The Originalism Trap: How ...
One action or law that violates the letter or established interpretation of the Constitution may simply be unconstitutional, but a series of brazen actions, unlicensed assertions of power that ...
I'm delighted to report that Prof. Zachary Price (UC Law San Francisco) will be guest-blogging this week about his new book. The publisher's summary: Intense political disagreements over ...
Abortion-rights advocates gathered signatures to add the right to have an abortion to the state constitution. Doing so would prevent the state or local governments from restricting access to abortion ...
The modern Florida Constitution was adopted in 1968. But it’s still being written. Floridians have voted to modify the state’s governing charter in almost every election cycle since then. In this year ...
Legal experts slammed President Biden's announcement declaring the 28th Amendment law as "cynical and irrelevant." Biden on Friday released a statement saying the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) should ...