January 22nd, 2006
via Citations, I bring you a quiz!
You are “Noscitur a socii”! You look to neighboring words to shed light on the meaning of ambiguous words. You’re a sociable canon, and always look at everything in context. However, you’re useless by yourself.
Which Canon of Statutory Construction are You?
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I was the Rule of Lenity!!
Actually, I’m not really sure what that was. I don’t think I studied that one in law school.