A Matter of Interpretation: Federal Courts and the Law (The University Center for Human Values Series, 16)

We are all familiar with the image of the immensely clever judge who discerns the best rule of common law for the case at hand. According to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a judge like thi…

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