From the SelectedWorks of Erin Ryan April 2012 Federalism and the Tug of War Within Contact Author Start Your Own SelectedWorks Available at: http://works.bepress.com/erin_ryan/17…

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c h a p t e r t w o Judicial Interpretation of the Constitution The Constitution speaks its values and commands to a variety of public offi- cials and to the public at large.…