﻿{"id":15865,"date":"2017-04-13T17:02:44","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T17:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/?p=15865"},"modified":"2017-04-13T17:08:05","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T17:08:05","slug":"leonid-sirota-are-we-all-originalists-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/fr\/leonid-sirota-are-we-all-originalists-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Leonid Sirota: Are We All Originalists Now?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15869\" src=\"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alt-RR-Podcast-logo-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alt-RR-Podcast-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alt-RR-Podcast-logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alt-RR-Podcast-logo-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alt-RR-Podcast-logo-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alt-RR-Podcast-logo-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alt-RR-Podcast-logo-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alt-RR-Podcast-logo-1000x1000.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Leonid Sirota, Lecturer at AUT Law School in Auckland, New Zealand, and author of <a href=\"https:\/\/doubleaspect.blog\/\">Double Aspect Blog<\/a>, discusses originalism, the legal interpretive theory which posits that\u00a0a law&#8217;s original meaning should govern its subsequent interpretation and application. We\u00a0discuss whether originalism has been rejected by Canadian courts, particularly the Supreme Court of Canada, the normative case for (and against) originalism, common criticisms, and why the 1L constitutional law staple\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edwards_v_Canada_(AG)\">Reference re Persons<\/a><\/em> doesn&#8217;t mean what you think it means.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Sirota&#8217;s talk at the Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al can be viewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7SKkqZX9VBA\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1758\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-15865-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/content.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/LeonidSirotaPodcast.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/content.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/LeonidSirotaPodcast.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/content.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/LeonidSirotaPodcast.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/content.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/LeonidSirotaPodcast.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/fr\/?powerpress_pinw=15865-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/content.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/LeonidSirotaPodcast.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"LeonidSirotaPodcast.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 36:34 &#8212; 72.2MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('15865-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_15865-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_15865-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/fr\/?powerpress_embed=15865-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readonly><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/subscribebyemail.com\/runnymedesociety.ca\/fr\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe by Email\" rel=\"nofollow\">Email<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/fr\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leonid Sirota, Lecturer at AUT Law School in Auckland, New Zealand, and author of Double Aspect Blog, discusses originalism, the legal interpretive theory which posits that\u00a0a law&#8217;s original meaning should govern its subsequent interpretation and application. 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