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[inaudible conversations] good afternoon. Welcome to the Cato Institute. Its likely to receive wide because it speaks to divisions about gun control, immigration, affirmative action and so much more. But about the far more fundamental division we see in our understanding of our basic law, the constitution and what it authorizes. If we want to better understand and appreciate those service divisions, thats where we have to turn because thats where theyre grounded. And just to be clear, in speaking about republican constitution and the democratic constitution, professor barnett is not making partisan points; rather, as the books subtitle suggests, hes alluding to two fundamentally different understandings of the constitutions first three words, we the people. Profoundly different conceptions that have deep roots in our constitutional history and farreaching implications for our political order. Once we understand those basic differences, well have a far better grasp of the more immediate
So many of our laws today are directed at people we dont like or metadata, not people we are afraid of. I used to practice law years and years ago. When i was in law school taking my criminal justice, or rather i criminal law required for graduation i was taught to things. What is a crime . Thats the first question we have to answer in class. I suspect most of the people in this room may not know what a crime is. But i was taught that a crime is what the statute says is a crime. Thats not true today. There are lots and lots of things that are crimes that have nothing to do with statues. The second thing i was taught in law school, which i fancy pants law school where we are supposed to know everything. Certificate was taught was to commit a crime unit had the intention of doing the actor was violative of the law. Thats no longer true. There are things that are crimes that a legislative body never voted on but there are things that are crimes that nothing do with ones intent or ones bel
Good afternoon, welcome to the cato institute. Im the director of cato center for constitutional studies and your host for todays forum on professor Randy Barnetts new book, republican constitution securing the liberty and sovereignty of we the people with forward by george will. Let me also welcome our cspan audience as well as those watching through cato live streaming. Released just two days ago by harper column broad side this book is sure to receive wide attention and deservedly so, i just learned that its available at costco to people who are watching this on cspan can after this forum run right out and pick up a copy of the book. Its likely to receive wide attention, as i said because it speaks in a fundamental way to the political divisions we see in america today, divisions about health care, gun control, affirmative action, immigration and so much more. But the far more fundamental division we see in our understanding of our basic law, the constitution and what it authorizes.