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textualist to do when there are two texts, each with a colorable claim to legitimacy? This question arises every time the text of a codified statute that
administering the statutes. However, these agency-centered responses to congressional dysfunction pose potential legitimacy issues: most fundamentally, are
judge-driven constitutional evolution.42 And the most important issue of current controversy concerning apportionment—the legality and legitimacy of
the “stigmatization” function of international criminal law); David Luban, Fairness to Right- ness: Jurisdiction, Legality, and the Legitimacy of
Administrative Federalism Without Congress, 57 Duke L.J. 2111, 2130-44 (2008); Miriam Seifter, States, Agen- cies, and Legitimacy, 67 Vand. L. Rev
understood in isolation, for the legitimacy and legality of solitary confinement is under siege in several quarters. The source of the growing distress
of democratic legitimacy. They conjure up the old notion, dating back to the World War II era, of the nonprofit sector as a locus of liberal
Associate Professor of Law at YLS, critiques the reliance of police decision- makers on a simplified version of legitimacy and procedural justice theory
264 the legitimacy of a legal system depends on litigants’ rights to have their claims heard—demands merits adjudication when possible.68 Moreover
note 26, at 1739-40 (“[W]e believed the commission to be a purely political apparatus, devoid of legal legitimacy, and yet, rather than boycott the