TY - BOOK AU - Solan,Lawrence TI - The Language of statutes: laws and their interpretation SN - 9780226767963 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - K290 .S65 2010 U1 - 348.02 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Chicago, London PB - The University of Chicago Press KW - Law KW - Interpretation and construction N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Laws and judges -- Why we need to interpret statutes -- Definitions, ordinary meaning, and respect for the legislature -- The intent of the legislature -- Stability, dynamism, and other values -- Who should interpret statutes? -- Jurors as statutory interpreters -- Legislatures, judges, and statutory interpretation ER -