Difference between revisions of "Strict construction"
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| − | '''Strict Construction''' when courts practice [[Judicial Restraint]]. The converse of this is interpreting the [[United States Constitution]] as a "living document" and creating new rights that aren't what the founders intended. | + | '''Strict Construction''' is when courts practice [[Judicial Restraint]]. The converse of this is interpreting the [[United States Constitution]] as a "living document" and creating new rights that aren't what the founders intended. |
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Revision as of 00:53, March 10, 2008
Strict Construction is when courts practice Judicial Restraint. The converse of this is interpreting the United States Constitution as a "living document" and creating new rights that aren't what the founders intended.