Limits of constraint : the originalist jurisprudence of Hugo Black, Antonin Scalia, and Clarence Thomas /

"Adherents of originalism often present it as a theory that constrains legal decisions in a clear and objective manner, based on the original text of the Constitution and the intentions of the Framers-in contrast to the supposedly subjective and 'activist' jurisprudence of those who p...

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Hlavní autor: Staab, James Brian (Autor)
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2022]
On-line přístup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3345764
Obsah:
  • Introduction
  • Biographical sketches
  • Hugo Black's originalism : Jeffersonian
  • Antonin Scalia's originalism : Hamiltonian
  • Clarence Thomas's originalism : natural law libertarian
  • Black vs. Scalia and Thomas
  • Scalia vs. Thomas
  • Conclusion.