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Podcast
The Legality of Abortion Pills

Discussing dueling cases about the legality of FDA-approved mifepristone.

Town Hall Video
Slavery and Liberty at America's Founding

Scholars discuss the complex relationship between slavery and the American Founding.

Blog Post
Do You Have a Constitutional Right to Honk Your Car Horn?

A lawsuit in California about the use of a car horn at a political protest is bringing back a contested question involving the tension between free speech and public safety concerns.

The Drafting Table
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Explore key historical documents that inspired the Framers of the Constitution and each amendment during the drafting process, the early drafts and major proposals behind each provision, and discover how the drafters deliberated, agreed and disagreed, on the path to compromise and the final text.