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Orin S. Kerr is a Professor at George Washington University Law School, where he teaches criminal law and procedure. His scholarly work focuses on the Fourth Amendment and computer-related crimes. Justice Antonin Scalia was a strong opponent of the Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule.
Akhil Reed Amar is Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University.
James Bopp, Jr., and Richard E. Coleson are attorneys with The Bopp Law Firm, PC. The topic is how Supreme Court jurisprudence on “reproductive rights” might change if a “conservative nominee” succeeds Justice Antonin Scalia.
Dawn Johnsen is Walter W. Foskett Professor of Law at Indiana University Maurer School of Law. The effect Justice Antonin Scalia’s eventual successor will have on women’s reproductive rights depends on the outcome of November’s presidential election – an election, of course, that also will determine any other Supreme Court vacancies.
Eric Baxter is Senior Counsel at The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty in Washington, D.C. The Supreme Court has a long record of generously construing the Free Exercise Clause to accommodate religious practices regardless of their public popularity.
Marci Hamilton is the Fox Family Pavilion Distinguished Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of God vs. the Gavel: The Perils of Extreme Religious Liberty (which was nominated for a 2015 Pulitzer Prize) and Justice Denied: What America Must Do to Protect Its Children.
Erwin Chemerinsky is Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law, Raymond Pryke Professor of First Amendment Law, at University of California, Irvine School of Law. Without a doubt, the 2016 presidential election will determine the Supreme Court’s approach to the Establishment Clause for years to come.
Robert Destro is Professor of Law at The Catholic University of America’s Columbus School of Law in Washington, D.C. and a Distinguished Fellow at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute.
Lawrence Rosenthal is a professor at Chapman University’s Dale E. Fowler School of Law. The late Justice Antonin Scalia was, famously, an originalist; he believed that the Constitution should be applied today as it would have been understood in the founding era.
Rory Little is the Joseph W. Cotchett Professor of Law at UC Hastings College of the Law. A binary “liberal-conservative” dichotomy simply does not fit when the criminal law jurisprudence of the late Justice Antonin Scalia is examined.
Jan Witold Baran is a partner at Wiley Rein LLP, where he heads the Election Law and Government Ethics Group. He has argued four Supreme Court cases and represented parties in several others.
Fred Wertheimer is President of Democracy 21, a nonpartisan organization that works to strengthen democracy and advocates campaign finance reforms. Our political system is pervasively corrupt due to our Supreme Court taking away campaign-contribution restrictions on the basis of the First Amendment.