State Constitutionalism

Harvard HLS

Prerequisite: Students must have completed, or be concurrently enrolled in, 1L Constitutional Law or Constitutional Law: Separation of Powers Exam Type: No Exam This offering will explore the contours and impact of state constitutional law— a topic that has received increasing attention in recent years. We will consider differences between the structure and scope of state constitutions and that of the federal constitution, and explore when and why state high courts construe state…