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A judge's role is to ensure that the legislature remains within the limits of its assigned authority under the Constitution. Judges have no authority to second-guess the wisdom of the value judgments and policy choices the legislature has made.

Paul Watford

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Die Rolle eines Richters besteht darin, dafür zu sorgen, dass der Gesetzgeber sich innerhalb der Grenzen der ihm nach der Verfassung übertragenen Behörde befindet. Richter haben keine Befugnis, die Weisheit der Werturteile und politischen Entscheidungen, die der Gesetzgeber getroffen hat, zu hinterfragen.

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