Constitutional Law Response

Constructing Constitutional Rights

Response to Determining Rights
Vol. 138 No. 7 In his important article, Determining Rights, Professor Jud Campbell correctly observes that “[t]wo central problems in rights jurisprudence are figuring out who should make” “specifications” about what a right “demands in particular situations” and “how to make them.”
First Amendment Leading Case

Vidal v. Elster

Vol. 138 No. 1 “History and tradition” has become a dominant mode of constitutional interpretation at the Supreme Court in recent Terms. But, while the Court’s conservative Justices...