In Defense of Strict Scrutiny
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Constitutional Conversation with Stephanie Barclay
4:45 pm – 5:00 pm | Dinner served
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Lecture
Is strict scrutiny consistent with originalism? And can strict scrutiny be implemented without involving judicial balancing? My lecture will argue yes on both fronts, offering a different conceptual framework for thinking about the protection of constitutional rights in a democracy.
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Stephanie Barclay Stephanie Barclay is a Professor of Law at Georgetown Law School, and the Faculty Co-Director of the Georgetown Center for the Constitution. Her research focuses on the role our different democratic institutions play in protecting minority rights, particularly at the intersection of free speech and religious exercise. Barclay‘s work is published or is forthcoming in leading journals such as the Harvard Law Review, the Chicago Law Review, the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, and the Yale Law Journal Forum. One of her articles was also selected for the 2020 Stanford/Harvard/Yale Junior Faculty Forum. To view the full bio, click here. |
