The ‘Isms of Interpretation

Different Forms of Interpretation and Which is Better

Jemille Q. Duncan
5 min readSep 9, 2018

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In this age of popularized cudgeling of originalists, like Justices Kavanaugh and Gorsuch, I feel it necessary to explain opposing methods of interpretation and examine their flaws.

There are three mainstream methods of constitutional, statutory, and general textual interpretation: First being…

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