Total run time:
1h 23m
How did the Founders envision federalism? Why is it a crucial part of our Constitutional government? Is it still functioning today in the way it was intended? This unit covers basic questions about the need and demand for federalism, as well as more in-depth discussions of both historical and modern clashes between states and the federal government.
What is considered “commerce” under the Commerce Clause of the Constitution? Professor Steven Calabresi discusses the gradual development of the legal understanding of commerce, as the Commerce Clause was interpreted in landmark Supreme Court cas
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What is considered “commerce” under the Commerce Clause of the Constitution? Professor Steven Calabresi discusses the gradual development of the legal understanding of commerce, as the Commerce Clause was interpreted in landmark Supreme Court cases. The Court concluded that Congress can regulate the movements of both property and people across international borders and state lines.
Professor Steven G. Calabresi is the Clayton J. & Henry R. Barber Professor of Law at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. He is Chairman of the Federalist Society's Board of Directors.
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As always, the Federalist Society takes no position on particular legal or public policy issues; all expressions of opinion are those of the speaker.
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Total run time:
1h 23m
Course:
Total videos:
25
Difficulty:
First Year