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Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
What are activist judges?
Federal Judge Harvie Wilkinson discusses the concept of "activist judges" and why he believes both Constitutional originalists and those who back the idea of a "living constitution" have it wrong.
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Consider the systems that have kept the Constitution healthy for more than 225 years.
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Learn about the far-reaching changes created by the Fourteenth Amendment.
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Examine what most consider the Constitution’s most important feature: the Bill of Rights.
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Explore the Constitution’s most striking feature: its resilient brand of federalism.