Frederick F. Schauer

Publications

• Guns, Analogies, and Constitutional Interpretation Across Centuries
  99 NOTRE DAME L. REV. 1565 (2024) · Notre Dame Law Review · 2024
• On the Rightful Deprivation of Rights
  98 NOTRE DAME L. REV. 671 (2022) · Notre Dame Law Review · 2022
• Disestablishing the Establishment Clause
  2022 SUP. CT. REV. (2022) · Supreme Court Review · 2022
• Oliver Wendell Holmes, the Abrams Case, and the Origins of the Harmless Speech Tradition
  51 SETON HALL L. REV. (2020) · Seton Hall Law Review · 2020
• Free Speech Overrides
  2020 U. CHI. LEGAL F. (2020) · University of Chicago Legal Forum · 2020

• Costs and Challenges of the Hostile Audience
  94 NOTRE DAME L. REV. 1671 (2019) · Notre Dame Law Review · 2019
• Lawness
  95 WASH. U. L. REV. 1135 (2018) · Washington University Law Review · 2018
• Stare Decisis—Rhetoric and Reality in the Supreme Court
  2018 SUP. CT. REV. (2018) · Supreme Court Review · 2018
• On Treating Unlike Cases Alike
  33 CONST. COMMENT. 437 (2018) · Constitutional Commentary · 2018
• The Supreme Court as Public Educator?
  88 U. COLO. L. REV. 333 (2017) · University of Colorado Law Review · 2017
• Free Speech, the Search for Truth, and the Problem of Collective Knowledge
  70 SMU L. REV. 231 (2017) · SMU Law Review · 2017
• Analogy, Expertise, and Experience
  84 U. CHI. L. REV. (2017) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2017
• Commercial Speech and the Perils of Parity
  25 WM. & MARY BILL RTS. J. 965 (2017) · William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal · 2017
• The Annoying Constitution: Implications for the Allocation of Interpretive Authority
  58 WM. & MARY L. REV. 1689 (2017) · William & Mary Law Review · 2017
• Free Speech and Obedience to Law
  32 CONST. COMMENT. 661 (2017) · Constitutional Commentary · 2017
• On the Distinction Between Speech and Action
  65 EMORY L.J. 427 (2015) · Emory Law Journal · 2015
• Panel I: Freedom of Speech: Theories and Foundations
  Emory Law Journal · 2015
• Is Law a Technical Language?
  52 SAN DIEGO L. REV. 501 (2015) · San Diego Law Review · 2015
• The Politics and Incentives of First Amendment Coverage
  56 WM. & MARY L. REV. 1613 (2015) · William & Mary Law Review · 2015
• Not Just About License Plates: Walker v Sons of Confederate Veterans, Government Speech, and Doctrinal Overlap in the First Amendment
  2015 SUP. CT. REV. (2015) · Supreme Court Review · 2015
• Do People Obey the Law?
  51 SAN DIEGO L. REV. 939 (2014) · San Diego Law Review · 2014
• Constitutions of Hope and Fear
  124 YALE L.J. 528 (2014) · Yale Law Journal · 2014
• Fish’s Five Theories
  9 FIU L. REV. 21 (2013) · FIU Law Review · 2013
• Is Expert Evidence Really Different?
  89 NOTRE DAME L. REV. (2013) · Notre Dame Law Review · 2013
• The <i>Miranda</i> Warning
  88 WASH. L. REV. 155 (2013) · Washington Law Review · 2013
• Analogy in the Supreme Court: Lozman v City of Riviera Beach, Florida
  2013 SUP. CT. REV. (2013) · Supreme Court Review · 2013
• The Legality of Evil or the Evil of Legality
  47 TULSA L. REV. 121 (2011) · Tulsa Law Review · 2011
• Is Legality Political?
  53 WM. & MARY L. REV. 481 (2011) · William & Mary Law Review · 2011
• Harm(s) and the First Amendment
  2011 SUP. CT. REV. (2011) · Supreme Court Review · 2011
• When and How (If at All) Does Law Constrain Official Action?
  44 GA. L. REV. (2010) · Georgia Law Review · 2010
• The Best Laid Plans
  120 YALE L.J. 586 (2010) · Yale Law Journal · 2010

• Is It Better to Be Safe than Sorry?: Free Speech and the Precautionary Principle
  36 PEPP. L. REV. (2009) · Pepperdine Law Review · 2009
• Has Precedent Ever Really Mattered in the Supreme Court?
  24 GA. ST. U. L. REV. (2008) · Georgia State University Law Review · 2008
• Law's Limited Domain Confronts Morality's Universal Empire
  48 WM. & MARY L. REV. 1579 (2007) · William & Mary Law Review · 2007
• Abandoning the Guidance Function: Morse v Frederick
  2007 SUP. CT. REV. (2007) · Supreme Court Review · 2007
• Is There a Right to Academic Freedom?
  77 U. COLO. L. REV. 907 (2006) · University of Colorado Law Review · 2006
• Do Cases Make Bad Law?
  73 U. CHI. L. REV. (2006) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2006
• Imposing Rules
  42 SAN DIEGO L. REV. 85 (2005) · San Diego Law Review · 2005
• Deferring
  103 MICH. L. REV. 1567 (2005) · Michigan Law Review · 2005
• Towards an Institutional First Amendment
  89 MINN. L. REV. 1256 (2005) · Minnesota Law Review · 2005
• The Generality of Law
  107 W. VA. L. REV. (2004) · West Virginia Law Review · 2004
• Judicial Supremacy and the Modest Constitution
  92 CAL. L. REV. 1045 (2004) · California Law Review · 2004
• Generalizing Disablity
  102 MICH. L. REV. 1373 (2004) · Michigan Law Review · 2004
• The Heroes of the First Amendment
  101 MICH. L. REV. 2118 (2003) · Michigan Law Review · 2003
• Intentions, Conventions, and the First Amendment: The Case of Cross-Burning
  2003 SUP. CT. REV. (2003) · Supreme Court Review · 2003
• The Dilemma of Ignorance: PGA Tour, INC. v Casey Martin
  2001 SUP. CT. REV. (2001) · Supreme Court Review · 2001
• Nonlegal Information and the Delegalization of Law
  29 J. LEGAL STUD. (2000) · Journal of Legal Studies · 2000
• Defending Judicial Supremacy: A Reply
  17 CONST. COMMENT. 455 (2000) · Constitutional Commentary · 2000

• Discourse and Its Discontents
  72 NOTRE DAME L. REV. 1309 (1999) · Notre Dame Law Review · 1999
• Instrumental Commensurability
  146 U. PENN. L. REV. 1215 (1998) · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 1998
• Legal Positivism as Legal Information
  82 CORNELL L. REV. 1080 (1997) · Cornell Law Review · 1997
• Constitutional Invocations
  65 FORDHAM L. REV. 1295 (1997) · Fordham Law Review · 1997
• Book Review of The Federal Impeachment Process: A Constitutional and Historical Analysis
  14 CONST. COMMENT. 389 (1997) · Constitutional Commentary · 1997
• On the Degree of Confidence for Adverse Decisions
  25 J. LEGAL STUD. (1996) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1996
• Too Hard: Unconstitutional Conditions and the Chimera of Constitutional Consistency
  72 DENV. L. REV. 989 (1995) · Denver Law Review · 1995
• Opinions as Rules
  62 U. CHI. L. REV. (1995) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1995
• Ashwander Revisited
  1995 SUP. CT. REV. (1995) · Supreme Court Review · 1995
• The Constitution of Fear.
  12 CONST. COMMENT. 203 (1995) · Constitutional Commentary · 1995
• Commensurability and Its Constitutional Consequences
  45 UC L.J. 785 (1994) · UC Law Journal · 1994
• Cable Operators as Editors: Prerogative, Responsibility, and Liability
  17 HASTINGS COMM. & ENT. L.J. 161 (1994) · UC Law SF Communications and Entertainment Journal · 1994
• Free Speech and the Cultural Contingency of Constitutional Categories
  14 CARDOZO L. REV. 865 (1993) · Cardozo Law Review · 1993
• On Deriving Is-Not from Ought-Not
  64 U. COLO. L. REV. 1087 (1993) · University of Colorado Law Review · 1993
• The Political Incidence of the Free Speech Principle
  64 U. COLO. L. REV. 935 (1993) · University of Colorado Law Review · 1993
• Slightly Guilty
  1993 U. CHI. LEGAL F. (1993) · University of Chicago Legal Forum · 1993
• Deliberating About Deliberation
  90 MICH. L. REV. 1187 (1992) · Michigan Law Review · 1992
• The Practice and Problems of Plain Meaning: A Response to Aleinikoff and Shaw
  45 VAND. L. REV. 715 (1992) · Vanderbilt Law Review · 1992
• The Sociology of the Hate Speech Debate
  37 VILL. L. REV. 805 (1992) · Villanova Law Review (1956 - ) · 1992
• Reflections on the Value of Truth
  41 CASE W. RES. L. REV. 699 (1991) · Case Western Reserve Law Review · 1991
• Exceptions
  58 U. CHI. L. REV. (1991) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1991
• The Determinants of Legal Doubt
  89 MICH. L. REV. 1295 (1991) · Michigan Law Review · 1991
• The Calculus of Distrust
  77 VA. L. REV. 653 (1991) · Virginia Law Review · 1991
• Authority of Legal Scholarship
  139 U. PENN. L. REV. 1003 (1991) · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 1991
• Judicial Self-Understanding and the Internalization of Constitutional Rules
  61 U. COLO. L. REV. 749 (1990) · University of Colorado Law Review · 1990
• Mrs. Palsgraf And The First Amendment
  47 WASH. & LEE L. REV. 161 (1990) · Washington and Lee Law Review · 1990
• Statutory Construction and the Coordinating Function of Plain Meaning
  1990 SUP. CT. REV. (1990) · Supreme Court Review · 1990

• Harry Kalven and the Perils of Particularism (reviewing <i>A Worthy Tradition: Freedom of Speech in America</i> by Harry Kalven, Jr., Jamie Kalven)
  56 U. CHI. L. REV. (1989) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1989
• Constitutional Conventions
  87 MICH. L. REV. 1407 (1989) · Michigan Law Review · 1989
• The Second-Best First Amendment
  31 WM. & MARY L. REV. 1 (1989) · William & Mary Law Review · 1989
• Rules, the Rule of Law, and the Constitution
  6 CONST. COMMENT. 69 (1989) · Constitutional Commentary · 1989
• Is the Common Law Law?
  77 CAL. L. REV. 455 (1989) · California Law Review · 1989
• EQUALITY AND IDENTITY
  33 N.Y.L. SCH. L. REV. (1988) · NYLS Law Review · 1988
• Formalism
  97 YALE L.J. 509 (1988) · Yale Law Journal · 1988
• Thinking about Causation, with Special Reference to Pornography
  31 L. QUAD. (1987) · Law Quadrangle (formerly Law Quad Notes) · 1987
• The Jurisprudence of Reasons
  85 MICH. L. REV. 847 (1987) · Michigan Law Review · 1987
• The Constitution as Text and Rule
  29 WM. & MARY L. REV. 41 (1987) · William & Mary Law Review · 1987
• Opinions as Rules (reviewing <i>The Unpublished Opinions of the Warren Court</i> by Bernard Schwartz)
  53 U. CHI. L. REV. (1986) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1986
• Community, Citizenship, and the Search for National Identity
  84 MICH. L. REV. 1504 (1986) · Michigan Law Review · 1986
• May Officials Think Religiously?
  27 WM. & MARY L. REV. 1075 (1986) · William & Mary Law Review · 1986
• The Role of the People in First Amendment Theory
  74 CAL. L. REV. 761 (1986) · California Law Review · 1986
• Lawyers and Lawmaking
  83 MICH. L. REV. 1141 (1985) · Michigan Law Review · 1985
• Cuban Cigars, Cuban Books, and the Problem of Incidental Restrictions on Communications
  26 WM. & MARY L. REV. 779 (1985) · William & Mary Law Review · 1985
• Does Doctrine Matter?
  82 MICH. L. REV. 655 (1984) · Michigan Law Review · 1984
• Public Figures
  25 WM. & MARY L. REV. 905 (1984) · William & Mary Law Review · 1984
• Refining the Lawmaking Function of the Supreme Court
  17 U. MICH. J. L. REFORM 1 (1983) · University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform · 1983
• Free Speech and the Assumption of Rationality
  36 VAND. L. REV. 199 (1983) · Vanderbilt Law Review · 1983
• Codifying the First Amendment: New York v. Ferber
  1982 SUP. CT. REV. (1982) · Supreme Court Review · 1982
• Categories and the First Amendment: A Play in Three Acts
  34 VAND. L. REV. 265 (1981) · Vanderbilt Law Review · 1981
• Law as the Engine of State: The Trial of Anne Boleyn
  22 WM. & MARY L. REV. 49 (1980) · William & Mary Law Review · 1980

• "Private" Speech and the "Private" Forum: Givhan v. Western Line School District
  1979 SUP. CT. REV. (1979) · Supreme Court Review · 1979
• Reflections on Contemporary Community Standards: The Perpetuation of an Irrelevant Concept in the Law of Obscenity
  56 N. C. L. REV. 1 (1978) · North Carolina Law Review · 1978
• Language, Truth, and the First Amendment: An Essay in Memory of Harry Canter
  64 VA. L. REV. 263 (1978) · Virginia Law Review · 1978
• The Return of Variable Obscenity
  28 UC L.J. 1275 (1977) · UC Law Journal · 1977
• Hudgens v. NLRB and the Problem of State Action in First Amendment Adjudication
  61 MINN. L. REV. 433 (1977) · Minnesota Law Review · 1977
• School Books, Lesson Plans, and the Constitution
  78 W. VA. L. REV. (1976) · West Virginia Law Review · 1976
• Obscenity and the Conflict of Laws
  77 W. VA. L. REV. (1975) · West Virginia Law Review · 1975