David A. Strauss
Essay
Common Law, Common Ground, and Jefferson's Principle
112 Yale L.J. 1717 (2003) Why do we care about the Framers of the Constitution? After all, they lived long ago, in a world that was different in countless ways from ours. Why does it matter what their views were, for any reasons other than purely historical ones? And if we don't care about the Framers, why do we care...
Apr 1, 2003