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Strict Construction and the Right to Privacy

1 Comment Published by Kedar July 19th, 2007 in Constitutional Law, Supreme Court

Unlike the flagship conservative judicial philosophy of originalism, I think there is a lot of value in ‘strict constructionism.’ I’m pretty sure that most people would agree with me wholeheartedly because ‘strict constructionism’ is one of those universally good concepts along with ‘peace’, ‘love’, and ‘unix.’ Everyone (almost) agrees that peace is a good thing. [...]

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