This Essay identifies a key feature of the Court’s new history-and-tradition doctrine that has not yet attracted significant attention: outcomes in history-and-tradition cases (involving guns, abortion, etc.) are often driven by hidden, contemporary judgments about equality—judgments whose implications may extend far beyond these cases.

 

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历史与传统的平等问题

本文指出了法院新的历史与传统原则的一个关键特征，该原则尚未引起人们的广泛关注：历史与传统案件（涉及枪支、堕胎等）的结果往往是由隐藏的、当代的判断所驱动的平等——其影响可能远远超出这些案例的判断。