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Legislative Silence

Legislative Silence is a legislative phenomenon in which a statute deliberately omits provisions on a particular issue, thereby leaving a gap in the legal framework that courts or agencies may interpret or address in the absence of explicit congressional intent.

8

Publications

254

Citations

9

Authors

4

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

8

Just silences: the limits and possibilities of modern law

Choice Reviews Online · 2006 · 133 citations

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Gaming-Gambling Convergence: Trends, Emerging Risks, and Legislative Responses

Komathi Kolandai‐Matchett, Max Abbott · International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction · 2021 · 29 citations

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Agenda setting, agenda blocking and policy silence: Why is there no EU policy on prostitution?

Gill Allwood · Women s Studies International Forum · 2018 · 20 citations

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The Nullification Crisis, American Republicanism, and the Force Bill Debate

David F. Ericson · The Journal of Southern History · 1995 · 16 citations

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E Contrario Reasoning: The Dilemma of the Silent Legislator

Henrike Jansen · Argumentation · 2005 · 16 citations

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Authors

9

  1. KR
    Kent Roach

    University of Toronto, Canada

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  2. MA
    Max Abbott

    Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand

    1 publications · 29 citations

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  3. HJ
    Henrike Jansen

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  4. SC
    Sujit Choudhry

    WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Germany

    1 publications · 12 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. DF
    David F. Ericson

    Kansas State University, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

4

  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  2. Leiden University

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  3. University of Auckland

    Auckland, New Zealand

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

  4. Nottingham Trent University

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  5. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    1 publications

    13 citations

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Venues

  1. Osgoode Hall law journal

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  2. Journal of the Early Republic

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 1 publications · 133 citations

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  4. Argumentation

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  5. The Journal of Southern History

    1 publications · 16 citations

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