Neil Gorsuch: “We lack as judges to make good policy decisions as legislators is the ability to compromise.”

That Fourth Amendment test, which the Court invented in 1967, has no basis in the Constitution's text or history.

Our nation is not founded on a religion. It’s not based on a common culture even, or heritage. It’s based on those ideas. We’re a creedal nation.

The Court should ditch those precedents, which he says are indefensible in theory and unworkable in practice.

In our times, the jury trial has given way to a conveyor belt of plea bargains.