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Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts
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Historical Narratives and Judicial Rulings
This chapter explores the Supreme Court's use of historical context in its rulings, contrasting justices who adopt a narrow interpretation with those who advocate for broader, inclusive perspectives. It highlights critical discussions on landmark cases like Planned Parenthood versus Medina, emphasizing the necessity of recognizing marginalized voices in constitutional interpretations. The chapter further examines the implications of these judicial approaches on due process rights, particularly within the framework of immigration laws and the Alien Enemies Act.
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