Common-law judges have very wide powers of interpretation to apply previous judicial rulings and to interpret statutes.

普通法体系中的法官们有非常大的解释说明和提供精确的司法规则的权力以及解释成文法规则的权力。

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What the five Law Lords in the current majority have done is to interpret international law, and the British statutes implementing it, as narrowly as possible, but to interpret the Extradition Act so adventurously that even British lawyers who specialise in fighting extradition cases are amazed.

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The Supreme Court is routinely called upon to interpret and apply federal statutes which Congress drafted in an ambiguous manner.

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