Replaying the Past: Roles for Emotion in Judicial Invocations of Legislative History, and Precedent
Legal reasoning in the common law tradition requires judges to draw on concepts, and examples that are meant to resonate with a particular emotional import and operate in judicial reasoning as though they do. Judicial applications of constitutional rights are regularly interpreted by reference to pa...
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Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Oñati Socio-Legal Series |
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| Online Access: | http://opo.iisj.net/index.php/osls/article/view/1154 |