Judicial Influence and the Challenge of Constitutional Reform

In our season finale, our 'big idea’ is ‘THE CONSTITUTION’: Joshua and Ryan offer a cruel and unusual discussion of constitutional change, foreign powers, the role of “random” unelected judges, and apologise to our French and Tasmanian listeners. 

Our reading for this week:

The 8th Amendment

Sue v Hill (1999)

Breyer and Scalia on Judicial Interpretation
 

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