Browsing by Subject "Textualism"

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    • The Divergence of Constitutional and Statutory Interpretation 
      Stack, Kevin M. (Colorado Law Review, 2004)
      There is a peculiar point of agreement between prominent defenders of originalist and dynamic interpretive methods, that their preferred interpretive approach applies not just to statutes or to the Constitution, but to ...
    • Purposivism in the Executive Branch: How Agencies Interpret Statutes 
      Stack, Kevin M. (Northwestern University Law Review, 2015)
      After decades of debate, the lines of distinction between textualism and purposivism have been carefully drawn with respect to the judicial task of statutory interpretation. Far less attention has been devoted to the ...
    • Textualism and Judgment 
      Sherry, Suzanna (George Washington Law Review, 1998)
      Akhil Amar has written a provocative defense of textualism as a method of constitutional interpretation. In the book from which his essay is drawn, Professor Amar uses his textualist method to interpret the Bill of Rights ...