The Role of Legal History in Interpreting the Constitution 

Sept 12, 2012 - A panel of legal experts will question whether constitutional history mandates the outcomes of today's politics.
ConSource hosted a group of lawyers, judges, policymakers, educators, and interested citizens at the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse in Washington, D.C. to explore whether constitutional history requires or predetermines a particular jurisprudential or political outlook. Renowned legal experts Akhil Amar and Judge Michael McConnell led the discussion.
SPEAKERS:
Professor Akhil Amar, Yale Law School
Professor Michael McConnell, Stanford Law School
MODERATOR:
Judge Thomas Griffith, US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit