Realms of legal interpretation [electronic resource] : core elements and critical variations / Kent Greenawalt.

In 'Realms of Legal Interpretation', Kent Greenawalt focuses on how courts decide what is legally forbidden or authorized, and how context shapes their decisions. The problem, he argues, is that we do not, and never have, agreed on all the details of the standards United States judges shou...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Oxford)
Main Author: Greenawalt, Kent, 1936-2023 (Author)
Other title:Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
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Summary:In 'Realms of Legal Interpretation', Kent Greenawalt focuses on how courts decide what is legally forbidden or authorized, and how context shapes their decisions. The problem, he argues, is that we do not, and never have, agreed on all the details of the standards United States judges should employ - like everyone else, judges have different ideas of what constitutes good common sense.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2018.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190902346 (ebook) :
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190882860.001.0001
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 16, 2018)