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jurisprudenceThe science of law in the abstract – that is, not the study of any particular laws or legal system, but of the principles upon which legal systems are founded. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As the lead pro-gay attorney in the Dale case, Wolfson squared off against McConnell's legal philosophy. Smith's nomination, and many others pending before the Senate, presents a centuries-old question: What role should a judicial nominee's legal philosophy and views play as the Senate fulfills its constitutional role in confirming federal judges? Truth is, this contest would have been over sooner if the litigating position of each side had required it to embrace the legal philosophy congenial to the other. |
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