Originalism
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title:
Originalism
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Originalism is a theory of constitutional interpretation based on the original understanding of the constitutional text at the time of its adoption. Originalism consists of a family of different theories of constitutional interpretation and can refer to original intent or original meaning. Critics of originalism often turn to the competing concept of the Living Constitution, which asserts that a constitution should evolve and be interpreted based on the context of current times. Originalism shou
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Constitutional interpretation doctrine
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Originalism
date created:
2003-08-22T23:21:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T00:37:40Z
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