Constitutional Law
Mar. 15, 2006
Court Snubs Free Speech to Bow to Military
Forum Column - By Erwin Chemerinsky
Erwin Chemerinsky
Dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law UC Berkeley School of Law
Erwin's most recent book is "Worse Than Nothing: The Dangerous Fallacy of Originalism." He is also the author of "Closing the Courthouse," (Yale University Press 2017).
By Erwin Chemerinsky
From the first week of law school, I try to teach my students that a decision from the U.S. Supreme Court isn't necessarily right; that they, and everyone, should feel free to disagree with the court. This is so, even when the court is unanimous. I was reminded of this last week when the court, by an 8-0 marg...
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