We live in a world of crowds and corporations, artworks and artifacts, legislatures and
languages, money and markets. These are all social objects-they are made, at least in part …

The power of judicial review is all too often regarded as something akin to an executive veto.
When a court declares a statute unconstitutional or enjoins its enforcement, the disapproved …

In recent decades, there has been a wide-ranging global movement towards constitutional
review. This development poses important puzzles of political economy: Why would self …

Imagine a world where lawmakers enact a catalog of precisely tailored laws, specifying the
exact behavior that is permitted in every situation. The lawmakers have enough information …

Some international tribunals, such as the Iran-US claims tribunal and the trade-dispute
panels set up under GATT, are" dependent" in the sense that the judges are appointed by …

Originalism is a theory working itself pure. And it still has a ways to go: One of the kinks not
quite worked out in originalism as a theory of constitutional interpretation is the weight, if …

In this Article, we defend an interpretive approach that we call" original methods originalism."
Under this approach, the Constitution should be interpreted using the interpretive methods …

O presente trabalho tem por propósito principal discutir os papeis das supremas cortes e
tribunais constitucionais nas democracias contemporâneas. Procura demonstrar que essas …

In recent years, the justices of the Supreme Court have ruled definitively on such issues as
abortion, school prayer, and military tribunals in the war on terror. They decided one of …

As a candidate in the 2008 presidential election race, Barack Obama vigorously denounced
the Bush Administration for what he argued were extreme and indefensible assertions of …