U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s 2012 tome on interpreting statutes might hold the key to reducing the prison term of a New York man convicted on charges of possessing child pornography.
During arguments Tuesday in the defendant’s case Lockhart v. United States, one lawyer cited Scalia’s book “Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts” by name, with a nod toward the justice.
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