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The phrase "a neutral principle" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing theories, laws, or guidelines that are impartial and unbiased.
Example: "The court's decision was based on a neutral principle that applied equally to all parties involved."
Alternatives: "an impartial guideline" or "a fair standard".
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To show that textualism is a neutral principle rather than "a technique for achieving ideological ends," Justice Scalia lists some of the opinions he has written and joined that, thanks to a textualist approach, are at odds with his policy preferences as "a confessed law-and-order social conservative".
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For Fish, there are only political positions themselves, whose proponents jockey for supremacy using whatever advantage they can muster -- including strategic appeals to neutral principle.
Free speech is premised on the neutral principle that everyone has the fundamental right to say what he or she wants on any subject, regardless of the content of one's views or the stridency of one's language.
But the law is ordinarily understood as a system of neutral principles consistently applied.
Still, many judges say that the law is a set of neutral principles that can be applied mechanically and ought not to vary depending on the judge applying them.
Where lawyers see a set of carefully calibrated neutral principles meant to ensure equal treatment, Mr. Rosenbaum sees a system that robs participants in lawsuits and prosecutions of the opportunity to tell their own messy, contradictory, inconclusive stories.
At the moment, insisting on the neutral principles Fish dismisses seems a truly inspired bit of adhoccery.
The editors also accused Mr. Bork of taking neutral principles out the window — an accusation he would hear more than once in his life.
He began to evolve a similar theory of law, seeking what he called "neutral principles".
She says the country's leaders, submitting to political pressure, have allowed military preparedness to be gravely compromised for the sake of an unworkable sex-neutral principle.
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