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Susan Crawford: “I think that the statutes establish legal rights to do…”

Featuring: Susan Crawford, Judge for Branch 1 of the Dane County Circuit Court | Wisconsin

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Tuesday Luncheon - Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Judge Susan Crawford

Published | Video Starts at 52:13

Do you believe that we have rights versus privileges that are enumerated in legislation beyond the rights listed in the US And Wisconsin constitutions? Boy, that is kind of an arcane question. I think that this, you know, looking at the statutes, I think that the statutes establish legal rights to do things. Absolutely. You have property rights. Everybody believes it. Right. Often property rights are described as a bundle of sticks, the things you can do on your property. That's mostly statutory. (52:13–52:17)

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