Victoria Frances Nourse

Publications

• The Paradoxes of a Unified Judicial Philosophy: An Empirical Study of the New Supreme Court: 2020-2022
  38 CONST. COMMENT. (2023) · Constitutional Commentary, Vol. 37 and later (2023–present) · 2023
• The Constitutional (and Political) Safeguards Against Impeachment
  87 MO. L. REV. (2022) · Missouri Law Review · 2022
• Progressive Textualism
  110 GEO. L.J. (2022) · Georgetown Law Journal · 2022

• The Federalist Society 2016 National Lawyers Convention Showcase Panel II: Rules Versus Standards in Constitutional and Statutory Interpretation
  53 TULSA L. REV. 539 (2018) · Tulsa Law Review · 2018
• Reclaiming the Constitutional Text from Originalism: The Case of Executive Power
  106 CAL. L. REV. 1 (2018) · California Law Review · 2018
• Picking and Choosing Text: Lessons for Statutory Interpretation from the Philosophy of Language
  69 FLA. L. REV. 1409 (2017) · Florida Law Review · 2017
• Empiricism, Experimentalism, and Conditional Theory
  67 SMU L. REV. 141 (2014) · SMU Law Review · 2014
• Decision Theory and Babbitt v. Sweet Home: Skepticism About Norms, Discretion, and the Virtues of Purposivism
  57 ST. LOUIS U. L.J. (2013) · Saint Louis University Law Journal · 2013
• A Decision Theory of Statutory Interpretation: Legislative History by the Rules
  122 YALE L.J. 70 (2012) · Yale Law Journal · 2012
• Buck v. Bell: A Constitutional Tragedy from a Lost World
  39 PEPP. L. REV. (2011) · Pepperdine Law Review · 2011
• Two Kinds of Plain Meaning
  76 BROOK. L. REV. (2011) · Brooklyn Law Review · 2011

• Varieties of New Legal Realism: Can a New World Order Prompt a New Legal Theory
  95 CORNELL L. REV. 61 (2009) · Cornell Law Review · 2009
• The Lost History of Governance and Equal Protection
  58 DUKE L.J. 955 (2009) · Duke Law Journal · 2009
• A Tale of Two Lochners: The Untold History of Substantive Due Process and the Idea of Fundamental Rights
  97 CAL. L. REV. 751 (2009) · California Law Review · 2009
• Rethinking Crime Legislation: history and Harshness
  39 TULSA L. REV. 925 (2004) · Tulsa Law Review · 2004
• Reconceptualizing Criminal Law Defenses
  151 U. PENN. L. REV. 1691 (2003) · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 2003
• Self-Defense and Subjectivity
  68 U. CHI. L. REV. (2001) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2001
• The "Normal" Successes and Failures of Feminism and the Criminal Law
  75 CHI.-KENT. L. REV. 951 (2000) · Chicago-Kent Law Review · 2000

• The Vertical Separation of Powers
  49 DUKE L.J. 749 (1999) · Duke Law Journal · 1999
• Gideon's Muted Trumpet
  58 MD. L. REV. 1417 (1999) · Maryland Law Review · 1999
• Passion's Progress: Modern Law Reform and the Provocation Defense
  106 YALE L.J. 1331 (1997) · Yale Law Journal · 1997
• Making Constitutional Doctrine in a Realist Age
  145 U. PENN. L. REV. 1401 (1997) · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 1997