Justice Antonin Scalia is portrayed as a brilliant yet controversial figure on the Supreme Court, known for his principled approach and profound writing. He emphasized judicial humility, advocating for the law to reflect the original intent of the Constitution's Framers rather than personal biases. In "Scalia's Court," Kevin Ring compiles Scalia's most impactful opinions, highlighting his critiques of judicial activism and his defense of constitutional rights. The collection addresses significant constitutional debates, showcasing Scalia's insights on the concept of a "Living" Constitution.
Antonin Scalia Ordine dei libri (cronologico)
11 marzo 1936 – 13 febbraio 2016
Questo autore è noto per il suo rigoroso approccio all'interpretazione legale, sostenendo fermamente il testualismo nelle leggi e l'originalismo nel diritto costituzionale. La sua filosofia giudiziaria enfatizza la stretta aderenza al significato originale delle leggi e della Costituzione, credendo che l'interpretazione non debba essere influenzata dai cambiamenti sociali. Questa posizione di principio ha plasmato la sua carriera e continua a influenzare il discorso legale. I lettori apprezzeranno il suo stile acuto e analitico incentrato sui principi fondamentali della giustizia.
Making your case : the art of persuading judges
- 245pagine
- 9 ore di lettura
In their professional lives, courtroom lawyers must do these two things well: speak persuasively and write persuasively. In this noteworthy book, two noted legal writers systematically present every important idea about judicial persuasion in a fresh, entertaining way. The book covers the essentials of sound legal reasoning, including how to develop the syllogism that underlies any argument. From there the authors explain the art of brief writing, especially what to include and what to omit, so that you can induce the judge to focus closely on your arguments. Finally, they show what it takes to succeed in oral argument.