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The Constitution translates the principles of the Founding into a framework of limited government that remains central to the American way of life.

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The Joseph Story Distinguished Lecture With Justice Clarence Thomas

Oct 28, 2016 Over an hour watch

REPORT

The Defense of an Energetic and Limited Government

Aug 7, 2015 About an hour read

Author

Carson Holloway, Ph.D.

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Event

Supreme Court Preview of the 2018 Term

Sep 18

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Event

Oct 24

5:30pm - 7:30pm

The Joseph Story Distinguished Lecture

Washington, DC Live Streamed

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Oct 16

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Will America Ban Hate Speech?

Washington, DC Live Streamed

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Oct 9

12:00pm - 1:00pm

The Power and Limits of Special Counsels

Washington, DC Live Streamed

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Oct 4

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Bias against Asian Americans at Harvard Heads to Court

Washington, DC Live Streamed

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Sep 27

12:00pm - 1:00pm

A Debate: Are Congress and the President Required to Obey the Supreme Court?

Washington, DC Live Streamed

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Sep 18

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Supreme Court Preview of the 2018 Term

Washington, DC Live Streamed

Commentary

Our Police Deserve to Be Protected, but Congress Proposes Wrong Idea John-Michael Seibler

Aug 13, 2018 4 min read

Commentary

A Fordham University Law Professor Gets a Failing Grade Hans A. von Spakovsky

Aug 9, 2018 3 min read

Experts on The Constitution

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David Azerrad, Ph.D.

Director and AWC Foundation Fellow

Elizabeth Slattery

Legal Fellow and Appellate Advocacy Program Manager, Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies

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John Malcolm

Vice President, Institute for Constitutional Government

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Tiffany Bates

Former Legal Policy Analyst

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Jason Snead

Policy Analyst, Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies

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John-Michael Seibler

Legal Fellow

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