October 17, 2022

A recent New York Times article featured extensive discussion of Justice Samual A. Alito, Jr.'s visit to The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law in Washington, D.C. Justice Alito delivered the inaugural lecture for the Project on Constitutional Originalism and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition (CIT). CIT promotes scholarship that explores the relationship between the Catholic intellectual tradition and American constitutionalism. To learn more about CIT and it's upcoming events, click here.

The New York Times
October 10, 2022
By: Adam Liptik
Justice Jackson Joins the Supreme Court, and the Debate Over Originalism

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A week before Justice Jackson’s remarks, Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. gave a speech at Catholic University’s Columbus School of Law. His topic was “originalism and the Catholic intellectual tradition,” and he noted that “originalism has often been thought, correctly or incorrectly, to be associated with conservatism.”

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