December 10, 1985

Intent Vs. Interpretation

Panelists debated constitutional interpretation and qualifications for a federal judgeship. They answered questions from the audience.

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Paul Gewirtz Professor Yale University
Ben Heineman, Jr Co-Chair Center for National Policy

Michael W. McConnell Professor University of Chicago Law School
Kirk O'Donnell President (Former) Center for National Policy
Laurence H. Tribe Professor Harvard Law School

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Program ID:: 125857-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Debate
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Dec 31, 1969 | 7:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Dec 10, 1985 | 1:01am EST | C-SPAN 1

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Dec 10, 1985 | 1:01am EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 31, 1969 | 7:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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