Substantive Due Process

And while I'm arguing with Sandefur on the explosives story, I still think you should go to his blog and read his post on substantive due process and the post from Jon Rowe to which it responds. You can learn a hell of a lot about constitutional law by following their exchanges on that subject and this is no exception.

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