The Spokesman-Review

We the People: Federalist Papers help courts understand the Constitution

Each week, The Spokesman-Review examines one question from the Naturalization Test immigrants must pass to become United States citizens. Today’s question: Why were the Federalist Papers important?
The Spokesman-Review

We the People: After some linguistic detective work, it became more clear that Alexander Hamilton was the most prolific Federalist Papers author

Each week, The Spokesman-Review examines one question from the Naturalization Test immigrants must pass to become United States citizens. Today’s question: The Federalist Papers supported the passage ...
Daily Journal

Indiana law librarian finds piece of treasured Federalist Papers

The Indiana Supreme Court Law Library has an excerpt of Federalist Paper No. 65, believed to have been written by Alexander Hamilton. Photo by Connor Burress, TheStatehouseFile.com. The basement of ...
Law

'1-Person-1-Vote' Decision Relies On Misreading of Federalist Papers

In Evenwel v. Abbott, the "one-person, one-vote" case decided on April 4, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that a state may apportion its legislative districts on the basis of total population, ...
Reason

John Roberts: Federalist Revisionist and Judicial Supremacist

During Chief Justice Roberts's confirmation hearing, he refused to call himself an originalist. And during his nearly two decades on the Court, he has never raised the banner of originalism. But he ...