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Overview: Students will explore canons of statutory construction and identify how different methods of statutory interpretation affect outcomes.

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Program Learning Outcomes

Students will examine and identify applicable public policies and demonstrate the ability to understand the relationship between law and policy.

Students will demonstrate the ability to analyze statutes, cases, and regulations.

Course Learning Outcome

CLO4: Students will identify and define the different rules and canons of statutory construction that courts employ.

Module Learning Outcomes

MLO15: Demonstrate the ability to deconstruct a statute and to articulate how different rules and canons can affect outcomes.

MLO16: Identify and articulate how public policy influence a court’s interpretation of statutes.

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Katharine Clark & Matthew Connolly, A Guide to Reading, Interpreting, and Applying Statutes

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CALI Statutory Interpretation video

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Daniel Victor, Lack of Oxford Comma Court Cost Maine Company Millions in Overtime Dispute, New York Times (Mar. 16, 2017)

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Lack of Oxford Comma Could Cost Maine Company Millions in Overtime Dispute (Published 2017)

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An appeals court ruling on Monday was a victory for truck drivers and punctuation pedants.

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Week 8 Discussion: Statutory construction