The inaugural issue of the Journal of Law and Courts is free online. Linda S. Mullenix (Texas): Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shute: The Titantic of Worst Supreme Court Decisions. Sonja West (Georgia): The Monster in the Courtroom. Timothy Zick (William and Mary): The Cosmopolitan First Amendment: Protecting Transborder Expressive and Religious Liberties. Jeremy Rabkin reviews America's Unwritten Constitution: The Precedents and Principles We Live By by Akhil Reed Amar. Obama is wrapping himself in the Constitution, finally: Republicans thought they had a monopoly on Constitutional originalism — not anymore. Kevin Gutzman reviews Framed: America’s 51 Constitutions and the Crisis of Governance by Sanford Levinson. Anthony M. Kennedy on the Constitution and its promise. Andrew Munro on 5 staples of the legal system that statistics say don't work.
