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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Staab, James Brian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.