The Letter and the Spirit: The Judicial Duty of Good-Faith Constitutional Construction
The Volokh Conspiracy 2017-02-11
Summary:
With the impending confirmation hearings of Judge Neil Gorsuch, we will soon experience a national debate on the nature and merits of originalism. One question that invariably arises is how definitively originalism provides answers to constitutional disputes, and what judges should do when the information communicated by the original public meaning of the text is […]