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Constitutional Law

Dec. 20, 2000

Less Volatile

Unlike last year, there are few high-profile cases that touch on highly controversial political issues.

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
        
        The docket for the Supreme Court's current term is almost finalized. In December and January 2001, the court likely will grant review in about a dozen more cases. But with most of the docket set, it is possible to have an overall sense of this first term of the new century.
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