The Volokh Conspiracy

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Election 2020

A Thought on Today's Events

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If you encourage people in a false belief, then you bear some responsibility when they act as though it were true.

Stephen E. Sachs is the Antonin Scalia Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, where he teaches civil procedure, conflict of laws, and seminars on constitutional law. His research focuses on the law and theory of constitutional interpretation, the jurisdiction of state and federal courts, the history of procedure and private law, and the role of the general common law in the U.S. legal system.