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Statutory default rules : how to interpret unclear legislation /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elhauge, Einer
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why courts should maximize enactable preferences when statutes are unclear
  • The general theory for current preferences default rules
  • Inferring current preferences from recent legislative action
  • Inferring current preferences from agency action
  • From legislative intent to probabilistic estimates of enactable preferences
  • Moderation, unforeseen circumstances, and a theory of meaning
  • Eliciting legislative preferences
  • Canons favoring the politically powerless
  • Linguistic canons of statutory construction
  • Interpretations that may create international conflict
  • Explaining seeming inconsistencies in statutory stare decisis
  • Tracking the preferences of political subunits
  • Tracking high court preferences
  • The fit with prior political science models and empirical data
  • Interest groups and collective choice theory
  • Protecting reliance or avoiding change or effect
  • Rebutting operational and jurisprudential objections.