Jamal Awil

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Constitutional law and jurisprudence connect only historically, not necessarily [causal]

Constitutional Interpretation concerns the relationship between constitutional law and jurisprudence. The standard view is that the latter determines the former. 3 The revisionist view is that the former determines the latter.' I wish to sever any necessary-any but the contingent-historical connection between the two.

Philip Chase Bobbitt, Philip Chase Bobbitt - Refl…, loc. 884