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Why Punctuation Matters: Part Three, David Spratt Jan 2013

Why Punctuation Matters: Part Three, David Spratt

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Congress In Court, Amanda Frost Jan 2012

Congress In Court, Amanda Frost

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Congress rarely participates in litigation about the meaning of federal law. By contrast, the executive branch joins in federal litigation on a regular basis as either a party or amicus curiae. Congress simply assumes that the president’s lawyers adequately represent its interests save in those rare instances when the two branches have a direct conflict. This Article questions that assumption.

The federal judiciary’s approach to statutory and constitutional interpretation diminishes Congress’s influence, often to the benefit of the executive branch. The rise of textualism, the canon of constitutional avoidance, the reliance on Chevron deference, and the courts’ reluctance to second-guess …


Writer's Block: Why Punctuation Matters, Part Two, David Spratt Jan 2010

Writer's Block: Why Punctuation Matters, Part Two, David Spratt

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Evidence Destroyed, Innocence Lost: The Preservation Of Biological Evidence Under Innocence Protection Statutes, Cynthia Jones Jan 2005

Evidence Destroyed, Innocence Lost: The Preservation Of Biological Evidence Under Innocence Protection Statutes, Cynthia Jones

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Re-Valuing Lawyering For Middle-Income Clients, Susan Carle Jan 2001

Re-Valuing Lawyering For Middle-Income Clients, Susan Carle

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The Antitrust Analysis Of Hospital Mergers And The Transformation Of The Hospital Industry, Jonathan Baker Jan 1988

The Antitrust Analysis Of Hospital Mergers And The Transformation Of The Hospital Industry, Jonathan Baker

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The Habeas Corpus Certificate Of Probable Cause, Ira P. Robbins Jan 1983

The Habeas Corpus Certificate Of Probable Cause, Ira P. Robbins

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