The foundational document of the United States was finalized and signed on this day in history, marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s formation. September 17, 1787, stands as the date when delegates to the Constitutional Convention approved the framework that would govern the new republic. Reason Magazine’s retrospective examines the significance of this milestone in Supreme Court history. A look back at how the Constitution’s principles have shaped judicial decisions over centuries.
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