Question
Which of the following justices was a well-known loose constructionist?
A.
Sandra Day O’Connor
B.
Clarence Thomas
C.
George Washington
D.
Thomas Jefferson
A.
Sandra Day O’Connor
B.
Clarence Thomas
C.
George Washington
D.
Thomas Jefferson
Answers
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A well-known loose constructionist among the options provided would be **Sandra Day O’Connor**. Loose constructionism is an interpretive approach that allows for a broader interpretation of the Constitution, while Thomas Jefferson, although he had some loose constructionist views, is often associated with stricter interpretations regarding the Constitution. Clarence Thomas is known for a more strict constructionist approach, and George Washington is not typically categorized as a constitutional interpreter in these terms. Therefore, the best answer is **A. Sandra Day O’Connor**.
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