The task here being to legislate laws in order to manage people's interests. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
Conservative judges don't legislate from the bench. From Wordnik.com. [Senate Democrats break GOP judicial filibuster] Reference
Why is he trying to “legislate from the White House”?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast AM: June 28, 2006] Reference
Activist judges are judges that legislate from the bench. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Why George Washington would disagree with the right wing about health care’s constitutionality.] Reference
The fact of the matter is, she wants to legislate from the bench. From Wordnik.com. [McCain to vote against Sotomayor] Reference
Who will appoint activist judges to legislate from the bench, and who won't. From Wordnik.com. [Poll: Obama has edge over McCain] Reference
A McCain Court would interpret the Cosntitution and not legislate from the bench. —. From Wordnik.com. [McCain Warns of an Obama Court - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Liberal activist wanting to legislate from the bench rather than a true constitutionist!. From Wordnik.com. [New names being added to short list for high court vacancy] Reference
At least they are trying to pass laws instead of having their judges legislate from the bench. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » For the First Time, Progressives Develop National Ballot Initiative Strategy] Reference
The fact is judges frequently legislate from the bench whether they are liberal or conservative. From Wordnik.com. [Sotomayor confirmed for Supreme Court] Reference
Once more the conservatives on the supreme court legislate from the bench again in a 5-4 decision. From Wordnik.com. [High Court rules on cross in Mojave] Reference
To decide that Congress may not legislate on a particular subject is not to legislate from the bench. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Sen. Coburn (R-OK) Admits Alito Legislated From The Bench] Reference
I see Roberts as exactly right and both Kennedy and Thomas as seeking to legislate from the bench. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » The Cruel and Unusual Punishment Clause and Life Without Parole for Under-18 (Nonhomicide) Offenders] Reference
Its interesting that the Republicans want a Supreme Court that is above politics and doesn't "legislate from the bench". From Wordnik.com. [BREAKING: White firefighters win high court appeal] Reference
Why not let the legislative branch (ie the voice of US citizens) decide instead of having judges legislate from the bench?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Samuel Alito’s America] Reference
Now is the time to confront the issue of who really just interprets the constitution and who wants to legislate from the bench. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Samuel Alito’s America] Reference
He did his best to legislate from the bench and we'll be living with his poorly thought out opinions for the rest of our lives. From Wordnik.com. [Souter says goodbye to high court] Reference
O'Donnell is a muddle, saying that judges shouldn't legislate from the bench and that Congress shouldn't force its social agenda. From Wordnik.com. [Christine O'Donnell debates Chris Coons in Delaware - as it happened] Reference
She will be labeled by the rethugliCANTS in the Senate as a "left wing activist" who will legislate from the bench, and the second. From Wordnik.com. [High court contender brings reputation for consensus-building] Reference
That’s why judges shouldn’t legislate from the bench. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Juveniles on Probation, and Their Parents’ Guns (and Other Weapons)] Reference
FWB: Why would the list of areas where Congress can legislate, which is in art. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Yet Another Reason Not To Sign the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child:] Reference
The fact is that the neo-cons do legislate from the bench, they just won’t admit it. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Sen. Coburn (R-OK) Admits Alito Legislated From The Bench] Reference
Both sides legislate from the bench. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Legal Action and Political Action as a Two-Track Strategy for Opposing Obamacare] Reference
He has accused Obama of trying to "legislate" defeat. From Wordnik.com. [August 21, 2008: The Day John McCain's Campaign Died] Reference
The answer to that is quite simple – they "legislate". From Wordnik.com. [Myth of the week] Reference
Nobody can 'legislate' others out of existence in this way. From Wordnik.com. [Of Good and Evil] Reference
Or do you want them to legislate from the bench?. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Car Thief-Cop Killer Had 20 Convictions] Reference
It has to be possible to "legislate" to make this extension. From Wordnik.com. [Daily News-Record] Reference
Do these people really think they can "legislate" out human natural instinct?. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
Pretty much the same attempt to "legislate" homogeneity as hate crime legislation. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
In the absence of government action, the duty fell upon the court to "legislate" the rules. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Like I always say, in Minnesota, you can't legislate stupidity. From Wordnik.com. [The Voice Of Ventura] Reference
Congress should just buy the company and then legislate good behavior. From Wordnik.com. [Wal-Mart's A Diversion] Reference
You can't have a committee legislate that by creating standardized tests. From Wordnik.com. [Q&Amp;A: Will Wesley Clark Run?] Reference
If incarceration is really the goal, critics say, then legislate life-without-parole sentences. From Wordnik.com. [The Incorrigibles] Reference
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