August 07, 2025
J. Joel Alicea, a professor at Catholic Law and the Director of the Center for the Constitution and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition, recently appeared on the podcast Advisory Opinions with hosts Sarah Isgur and David French. The episode, titled Drive-By Rulings, focused on his law review article “Bruen Was Right,” forthcoming in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review. Isgur and French challenged Alicea's defense of the Supreme Court’s methodology for resolving Second Amendment claims, engaging in a vigorous exchange of ideas. The conversation highlighted differing interpretations of constitutional principles and showcased the dynamic nature of legal discourse on complex and contentious issues.Click here to listen to the episode.