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Justice on the Spot - Special Guest Justice Stephen Breyer

Amarica's Constitution

CHAPTER

Navigating Legal Interpretation

This chapter explores the complexities of legal interpretation, emphasizing the balance between legislative intent and constitutional law. The discussion highlights historical cases, notably McCulloch v. Maryland, and critiques various interpretive methods like originalism and textualism. Speakers analyze the practical implications of judicial decisions and the necessity of adapting legal reasoning to contemporary societal issues, showcasing the ongoing debates surrounding constitutional interpretation.

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