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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Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Staab, James Brian (Автор)
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2022]
Online-ссылка:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv2sx9fwk
Оглавление:
  • 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.