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Scalia: Some modern constitutional interpretations seek rigidity

Paul Davenport, Associated Press//October 28, 2009//[read_meter]

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Scalia: Some modern constitutional interpretations seek rigidity

Scalia: Some modern constitutional interpretations seek rigidity

Paul Davenport, Associated Press//October 28, 2009//[read_meter]

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said on Oct. 26 those who want legal interpretations to view the U.S. Constitution through modern-day lenses are seeking “rigidity,” not flexibility to fit contemporary...

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