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The Care And Feeding Of The United States Constitution, Abner J. Mikva
The Care And Feeding Of The United States Constitution, Abner J. Mikva
Michigan Law Review
A Review of The Intelligible Constitution by Joseph Goldstein
The Nonsupreme Court, Kathleen M. Sullivan
The Nonsupreme Court, Kathleen M. Sullivan
Michigan Law Review
A Review of The Constitution in Conflict by Robert A. Burt
Constitutional Judgment, Gene R. Nichol
Constitutional Judgment, Gene R. Nichol
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Constitutional Interpretation by Philip Bobbitt
Court-Gazing, Stephen F. Williams
Court-Gazing, Stephen F. Williams
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Turning Right: The Making of the Rehnquist Supreme Court by David G. Savage and Deciding To Decide: Agenda Setting in the United States Supreme Court by H.W. Perry, Jr.
Social Justice And Fundamental Law: A Comment On Sager's Constitution, Terrance Sandalow
Social Justice And Fundamental Law: A Comment On Sager's Constitution, Terrance Sandalow
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Professor Sager begins his very interesting paper by identifying what he considers a puzzling phenomenon: the Constitution, as interpreted by courts, is not coextensive with "political justice." "This moral shortfall," as he refers to it, represents not merely a failure of achievement, but a failure of aspiration: as customarily interpreted, the Constitution does not even address the full range of issues that are the subject of political justice. Sager regards that failure as surprising-so surprising that, in his words, it "begs for explanation."'