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A Conversation on the Constitution: Judicial Interpretation

Annenberg Classroom 78,613 7 years ago
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www.annenbergclassroom.org – Before an audience of high school students, Justices Stephen G. Breyer and Antonin Scalia debate their different theories on how to interpret the Constitution and how they are applied to cases before the Supreme Court. Justice Scalia describes his textualist, strict constructionist philosophy while Justice Breyer explains his developmentalist, evolutionist philosophy.

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