Living constitutionalists argue that their methodology allows us to improve constitutional law over time. But what if it actually makes it worse? Legal scholar Ernest Young raises that very question ...

Adrian Vermeule is a rarity: a self-described conservative in the legal academy. The Tyler Professor of Constitutional Law at Harvard, he displayed his talents on March 31 in an Atlantic essay ...

Last Thursday, for the first time in our nation’s history, the U.S. Constitution was read aloud in Congress. As a constitutional law professor, I say “Bravo!” I ask my first-year law students to read ...

The Constitution is the American people’s rulebook for government and therefore must be actively applied and defended to ensure that government does not get out of control. Many people probably think ...

NYU Law professor Melissa Murray gives context and commentary on the nation's founding document in her new book The U.S. Constitution: A Comprehensive and Annotated Guide for the Modern Reader.

Constitutional theorists on the right are engaged in a debate about the moral foundations of originalism, the theory that government officials, including judges, are bound by the original meaning of ...