Officially, the Federalist Society takes no position on originalism. In practice, it has done more than any other organization to advance that philosophy. Through its work, the idea that ...

(“A Fly in Originalism’s Ointment”). It is no coincidence that Sullivan quoted the most famous line from Justice White’s dissent in Roe v. Wade. He believes that in this area of ...

One of the more striking questions raised by the Supreme Court’s controversial recent decisions — such as its partial ...

Experts say President-elect Trump will reliably fall back on previous judicial philosophies and original appellate appointees ...

A source close to the Supreme Court justice says he’s not going anywhere, despite hopes of a Trump-packed court.

Five or six of them are in a world where they have a very narrow set of social contacts with America, let alone the outside ...

Christiansen (forthcoming in the Georgetown Journal of Law & Public Policy) sheds new light on a neglected aspect of the originalism debate. Whereas academic discussions of originalism typically ...

Some rejected originalism in principle, as undemocratic (though it is clear that the Constitution was built upon republican rather than democratic principles), unfairly binding the present to the ...

Alito was appointed by President George W. Bush in 2006 and has been a bastion of conservative originalism ever since. He penned the opinion on the devastating overturning of Roe v. Wade, something ...

Qualitative Sociology, Vol. 47, Issue. 2, p. 249. Originalism as Faith presents a comprehensive history of the originalism debates. It shows how the doctrine is rarely used by the Supreme Court, but ...

The first natural law justification for an originalist interpretation of the American Constitution, Originalism's Promise presents an innovative foundation for originalism and a novel description of ...

"So when a court employs originalism the professors instinctively misconstrue it," Thapar said. "Surely, they tell their students, the court's originalist analysis is just a smoke screen for some ...