Thursday, August 2, 2012

Scalia/Garner Proposition 10: Negative-Implication Canon

Justice Scalia and Bryan Garner's negative-implication canon states: "The expression of one thing implies the exclusion of others." Their discussion of this canon—familiar to many lawyers under the Latin shorthand expressio unius (from the full clause ...

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