Experts explore the current debate surrounding the Supreme Court’s “shadow docket.”   What’s New This Week The Shadow Docket Debate Run time: 57 minutes Adam Liptak and Jennifer Mascott join Stephen Vladeck for a conversation on Vladeck’s new book, The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic, exploring the history and role of the shadow docket and the current debates surrounding the Court’s emergency rulings. Listen on We the People or Watch America's Town Hall We the People and Live at the National Constitution Center are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more   The Latest at Constitution Daily Blog A Look at Landmark Supreme Court Cases on Race and the Constitution by Lana Ulrich | Read time: 4 minutes “As the U.S. Supreme Court considers two important cases about affirmative action and higher education, Constitution Daily looks at several landmark Supreme Court decisions involving race, equality, and the 14th Amendment. ...” Read more May 25, 1787: The Constitutional Convention Began by NCC Staff | Read time: 4 minutes “It was on this day in 1787 when the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia started in earnest and the first votes were taken at what is now called Independence Hall. ...” Read more   More From the National Constitution Center Virtual Program: Memorial Day History: Made and Re-Made in America Featuring Robert J. Kodosky Monday, May 29 | 12:45 p.m. ET In this program, Robert J. Kodosky, Ph.D., explores Memorial Day’s history, the evolution of the holiday’s meaning across time and place, and offers a chance to inform the ways Americans commemorate it today. To register and learn more about the Center's Memorial Day celebrations, visit our website.   Constitutional Text of the Week The Fourth Amendment “The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.” Read interpretations on the Interactive Constitution     Support the Center Your generous support enables the National Constitution Center to thrive as America’s leading platform for nonpartisan constitutional education and civil dialogue. SUPPORT Connect with us Update your email preferences by clicking the Update Profile link below to subscribe to other National Constitution Center newsletters and manage how often you hear from us.   National Constitution Center | Independence Mall, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Our Privacy Policy | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] in collaboration with Try email marketing for free today!