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A Comment on the Positive Canons Project

Reference
Jorgensen, Miriam, and Kenneth Shepsle. “A Comment on the Positive Canons Project”. Law and Contemporary Problems, vol. 1, no. 57, Jan. 1994, pp. 43-49.
Abstract

This project on positive interpretive canons is important, and one to which we hope legal scholars and practitioners will pay some attention. It is, however, evolving, and therefore contains a number of provocative, but underelaborated, possibilities. This brief commentary will raise some issues that require attention.

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