Day: January 4, 2021

The Health Of The People Should Be The Supreme Law

Judges, as the majority that overruled restrictions in the New York case noted, are not public health experts. That’s precisely why the age-old principle of salus populi suprema lex esto, meaning the welfare of the people is the supreme law, calls for the courts to give state officials substantial latitude in their efforts to limit the spread of deadly pathogens like SARS-CoV-2.

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