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Living Constitution (view source)
Revision as of 16:59, September 17, 2016
, 16:59, September 17, 2016The doctrine of the living constitution places the Supreme Court at the head of an unauthorized, ongoing Constitutional Convention.
[[Image:Supreme Court.jpg|thumb|200px|US Supreme Court Building]]
[[Image:Supreme Court.jpg|thumb|200px|US Supreme Court Building]]
The phrase '''Living Constitution''' means the [[U.S. Constitution]] should be interpreted however a majority of the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] feels it should. This view of the Constitution is closely associated with [[judicial activism]] and is responsible for some of the most dangerous rulings in history.
The phrase '''Living Constitution''' means the [[U.S. Constitution]] should be interpreted however a majority of the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] feels it should. This view of the Constitution is closely associated with [[judicial activism]] and is responsible for some of the most dangerous rulings in history.
The doctrine of the '''living constitution''' places the Supreme Court at the head of an unauthorized, ongoing [[Constitutional Convention]].<ref>[http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/the-supreme-court-as-sitting-constitutional-convention/ The Supreme Court as Sitting Constitutional Convention]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=NFy6N6dRhT0C&pg=PA62 Originalism in American Law and Politics: A Constitutional History]</ref><ref>[http://www.nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/the-problem-of-judicial-supremacy The Problem of Judicial Supremacy]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=Ea05iZJUFlAC&pg=PA93 All Hail the Death of Truth! the Advent of the Postmodern Era]</ref><ref>[http://spectator.org/48353_ongoing-constitutional-convention/ The Ongoing Constitutional Convention], [[American Spectator]]</ref><ref>[http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2014/12/05/mark-levin-wows-state-legislators-take-your-power-back/ Mark Levin Wows State Legislators: 'Take Your Power Back'], [[Breitbart.com]]</ref><ref>[http://www.libertylawsite.org/2014/10/01/constitutional-interpretation-in-republican-and-mixed-regimes/ Constitutional Interpretation in Republican and Mixed Regimes]</ref>
==History==
==History==