an interpretation of the U.S. constitution holding that the spirit of the times and the needs of the nation can legitimately influence judicial decisions (particularly decisions of the Supreme Court)
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broad interpretation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | judicial activism |
| Type of | interpretation, interpreting, rendering, rendition |
Examples of broad interpretation
broad interpretation
This leads itself to a broad interpretation of the events of that series.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Thereafter he indicated his support for a broad interpretation of the due process clause.
From the en.wikipedia.org
But officials don't necessarily agree with that broad interpretation.
From the stltoday.com
If it's a penalty, the legislation relies on a broad interpretation of federal regulatory powers.
From the forbes.com
This broad interpretation disregards both the language and the spirit of the harassment provision.
From the guardian.co.uk
But the guidelines were relaxed after the 2001 attacks, and are anyway open to broad interpretation.
From the economist.com
The European Court of Human Rights has given this article a very broad interpretation in its jurisprudence.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The 14-point guide which the IRS uses to judge whether an organisation is exempt is open to broad interpretation.
From the economist.com
The unmistakable trend, however, is toward the same broad interpretation of health as we have traditionally lent to faith.
From the forbes.com
