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May 29, 2010

An Evolving Constitution: Pros and Cons

In "The Living Constitution," author David Strauss challenges originalism while arguing that the Constitution can remain vital to life in the 21st century.

In "The Living Constitution," David Strauss challenges originalism while arguing that the Constitution can remain vital to life in the 21st century. In the following excerpt, Strauss introduces the case for an evolving "Living Constitution."

Introduction

Do We Want a Living Constitution?

Do we have a living constitution? Do we want to have a ...

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