The text is the law, and it is the text that must be observed,” Justice Antonin Scalia famously insisted at page 22 of a ...
In a brief to the Supreme Court, the administration argues that the amendment—ratified in 1868 in repudiation of the Dred ...
Brothers in Law is a recurring series by brothers Akhil and Vikram Amar, with special emphasis on measuring what the Supreme ...
Conley's argument against birthright citizenship relies on an outdated understanding of originalism, focusing on "original intent" rather than "original public meaning." The original public meaning of ...
Brothers in Law is a recurring series by brothers Akhil and Vikram Amar, with special emphasis on measuring what the Supreme Court says against what the Constitution itself says. For more content from ...