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Justice Scalia Writes Guide for Interpreting the Law

Clip: 8/9/2012 | 10m 3s

Justice Scalia Writes How-to Read Guide for Interpreting the Law

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia says the key factor for a judge's ruling is finding where the balance resides in a case. Margaret Warner interviews Justice Scalia about his new book, "Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts," and asks about his opinions on the Second Amendment and the Affordable Care Act.

08/09/2012

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