U.S. Supreme Court
Jul. 16, 2009
The Judicial Mind
In the calculations of the judicial mind there is an evolving sense of how and when the Constitution should be reinterpreted to improve people's lives, writes Bruce J. Einhorn.
FORUM COLUMN
By Bruce J. Einhorn As the Senate confirmation hearings continue on President Obama's nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court, it seems appropriate to consider what should inform the content of a judge's deliberative process. Since federal judges and Supreme Court justices serve for life and thus render decisions for generations to come and for an ever changing political, economic and social order, their methods and habits ...
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