Erwin Chemerinsky

A review of "Closing the Courthouse Door: How Your Constitutional Rights Became Unenforceable" by Erwin Chemerinsky.

Some scholars say that it’s to blame for our political dysfunction—and that we need to start over.

Originalism is not so much an idea as a legal-industrial complex divided into three parts—the academic, the jurisprudential, and the political.

Two new books make a devastating case against claims that the Constitution should be interpreted on the basis of its purported “original meaning.”