Program

Public Programs: Bicentennial Projects

Period of Performance

1/1/1986 - 6/30/1988

Funding Totals

$191,796.00 (approved)
$191,796.00 (awarded)


The Bill of Rights: Theory and Development

FAIN: GB-20045-86

Center for Judicial Studies (Cumberland, VA 23040)
James McClellan (Project Director: August 1984 to March 1989)

To support a series of public symposia on the original intention and subsequentdevelopment and interpretation of the Bill of Rights. Two scholars will be paired for each session on a particular provision. One will speak on the original understanding; the other will address the contemporary understanding.