Social Controversies and the Constitution
Pro-life march, Washington, DC, 2003
Today's class will examine the increasing use of the courts as a forum for deciding social issues that once focused on the political arena. |
Readings:
Rabinowitz, No Crueler Tyrannies (all)--finish up for next Tuesday | |
Lawrence v. Texas (summary of case) | |
edited majority opinion | |
Scalia dissent (start at p. 31) |