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On the Fallacy of Judges as Umpires

By bonneau

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Much has been made of the whole “judges as umpires” business, popularized by John Roberts.  Indeed, Dahlia Lithwick has a column in Newsweek (http://www.newsweek.com/id/208123) arguing that Sotomayor’s testimony over the past weeks will make it harder for Obama (or any other president) to appoint a justice who does not subscribe to this mechanical jurisprudence. Much less has [...]

Full post as published by Voir Dire on August 02, 2009 (boomark / email).

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