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4 May 2023, 8:47 am
Solum focuses on the phrase as an example of "linguistic drift"--the idea that the meaning of words changes over time. [read post]
21 Mar 2023, 7:01 am by Randy E. Barnett
Gerhardt, The Power of Precedent (Oxford 2008) Robert Bennett & Lawrence Solum, Constitutional Originalism (Cornell 2011) Gary L McDowell, The Language of Law & the Foundations of American Constitutionalism (Cambridge 2010) Eric Segall, Supreme Myths: Why the Supreme Court Is Not a Court and Its Justices Are Not Judges (Praeger 2012) Michael Greve, The Upside-Down Constitution (Harvard 2012) Alexander Tsesis, The Thirteenth Amendment and American Freedom (NYU 2004) 2011: H.… [read post]
19 Mar 2023, 6:30 am by Lawrence Solum
Introduction The Legal Theory Lexicon already includes posts on Deontology and Utilitarianism--representing two important families of ethical theory. [read post]
12 Mar 2023, 7:00 am by Lawrence Solum
Introduction The post provides a very basic introduction to the idea of "second best. [read post]
26 Feb 2023, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
Introduction How should citizens in a modern pluralist democracy debate and discuss public affairs? [read post]
1 Feb 2023, 7:31 am
It is therefore a mistake to call these opinions originalist, as many have.Enter Randy Barnett and Lawrence Solum and their recent draft article, "Originalism After Dobbs, Bruen, and Kennedy: The Role of History and Tradition. [read post]
1 Feb 2023, 4:30 am by Eric Segall
One such effort is a recent article by two of the country's most prominent academic originalists--Professors Randy Barnett and Lawrence Solum. [read post]
29 Jan 2023, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
Introduction  It used to be the case that an endless investigation of the difference between holding and dictum was a central preoccupation of the first year of law school. [read post]
28 Jan 2023, 10:41 am by Randy E. Barnett
In a new paper now available on SSRN, UVA Professor Lawrence Solum and I take a deep dive into the methodology of these three cases. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 6:00 am by Unknown
In a recent post on this blog, Lawrence Solum praises Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson for “understand[ing] the dangers that judicial supremacy and living constitutionalism pose to democracy and equality—given the reality that conservative justices will dominate the Supreme Court for at least a decade or two. [read post]