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Beyond Incorporation, Kurt T. Lash Jan 2009

Beyond Incorporation, Kurt T. Lash

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Incorporation as a theory of constitutional interpretation is dying. Incorporationist scholars are killing it. In this paper, I argue that they are right to do so, whether they mean to or not. The current incorporation debate bears so little resemblance to the theory of incorporation as it originally emerged at the time of the New Deal that I argue it is time to abandon the metaphor of incorporation altogether and admit that what we are after has nothing to do with incorporated texts from 1787. Our search is for the public understanding of texts added to the Constitution in 1868. …


Toward A Limited-Government Theory Of Extraterritorial Detention, Robert Knowles, Marc D. Falkoff Jan 2007

Toward A Limited-Government Theory Of Extraterritorial Detention, Robert Knowles, Marc D. Falkoff

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