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Developments In Maryland Law, 1986-87 Survey: Constitutional Law, Eric Easton, Lori A. Reinhold, Joseph B. Tétrault Apr 1988

Developments In Maryland Law, 1986-87 Survey: Constitutional Law, Eric Easton, Lori A. Reinhold, Joseph B. Tétrault

All Faculty Scholarship

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The Fast Food Of Modern Legal Realism (Reviewing Richard Neely, Judicial Jeopardy: When Business Collides With The Courts (1986)), Robert C. Power Jan 1988

The Fast Food Of Modern Legal Realism (Reviewing Richard Neely, Judicial Jeopardy: When Business Collides With The Courts (1986)), Robert C. Power

Robert C Power

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U.S. Supreme Court: The 1987-88 Term (Part Ii), Paul C. Giannelli Jan 1988

U.S. Supreme Court: The 1987-88 Term (Part Ii), Paul C. Giannelli

Faculty Publications

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The Constitution Between Friends, Neal Devins Jan 1988

The Constitution Between Friends, Neal Devins

Faculty Publications

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The Federalist's Plain Meaning: Reply To Tushnet, Anita L. Allen Jan 1988

The Federalist's Plain Meaning: Reply To Tushnet, Anita L. Allen

All Faculty Scholarship

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Privacy, Surrogacy, And The Baby M Case, Anita L. Allen Jan 1988

Privacy, Surrogacy, And The Baby M Case, Anita L. Allen

All Faculty Scholarship

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The Doctrine Of Accommodation In The Jurisprudence Of The Religion Clauses, Sarah Barringer Gordon, Arlin M. Adams Jan 1988

The Doctrine Of Accommodation In The Jurisprudence Of The Religion Clauses, Sarah Barringer Gordon, Arlin M. Adams

All Faculty Scholarship

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Constitutional Law - Preemption - Federal Preemption Of Common-Law Claims Of Unjust Discrimination During Exemption Of Rail Transportation From Regulation Under Staggers Rail Act, William A. Threadgill Jan 1988

Constitutional Law - Preemption - Federal Preemption Of Common-Law Claims Of Unjust Discrimination During Exemption Of Rail Transportation From Regulation Under Staggers Rail Act, William A. Threadgill

Villanova Law Review

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U.S. Supreme Court: The 1987-88 Term (Part I), Paul C. Giannelli Jan 1988

U.S. Supreme Court: The 1987-88 Term (Part I), Paul C. Giannelli

Faculty Publications

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The Ninth Amendment And The Unwritten Constitution: The Problems Of Constitutional Interpretation, Andrzej Rapaczynski Jan 1988

The Ninth Amendment And The Unwritten Constitution: The Problems Of Constitutional Interpretation, Andrzej Rapaczynski

Faculty Scholarship

This article is about two things; one general, the other specific. The general point is about the nature of interpretation and of the constraints that the text places on interpretation. The specific is about the ninth amendment.

My general claim about interpretation is that no textual provision by itself seriously constrains how it is going to be interpreted. This, I argue, is true not just about the open-ended provisions like the ninth amendment, but quite generally, about all textual provisions. The fact that no text by itself constrains interpretation, however, does not mean that interpretation is unconstrained; only that constraints …