The language of statutes : laws and their interpretation / / Lawrence M. Solan.
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| Superior document: | The Chicago series in law and society |
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Chicago series in law and society.
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| Physical Description: | x, 288 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Laws and judges
- Why we need to interpret statutes
- Definitions, ordinary meaning, and respect for the legislature
- The intent of the legislature
- Stability, dynamism, and other values
- Who should interpret statutes?
- Jurors as statutory interpreters
- Legislatures, judges, and statutory interpretation.