Sentence examples for jurists like from inspiring English sources

Many drug-court jurists, like Judge Leach in Queens, use a system of encouragement -- a round of applause, for instance, for a clean urine test -- and punishments that increase in severity with each misstep.

They also adopted a Romantic notion of authorship — fetishizing the originality of the fevered, Byronic genius — though jurists like the Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story found the standard of unstained originality all but useless for adjudicating copyright disputes.

Alabamians, who have given the nation great jurists like Justice Hugo Black and Judge Frank Johnson Jr., deserve far better -- and if Justice Moore decides to run for re-election, they should insist on it.

He casts a wide philosophical and historical net, invoking the opinions of jurists like Louis Brandeis and Oliver Wendell Holmes as well as the writings of Amartya Sen and John Dewey.

But Mr Stevens has been an understated leader, and Mr Obama may choose to reinfuse the court with some of the liberal passion that past jurists, like William Brennan and Thurgood Marshal, displayed during their time on the bench.There have been rumblings of Mr Stevens's departure for weeks, so the White House was prepared for his announcement.

Today, the same neighborhood contains University of Chicago economists who have had great influence on national and international policies, leading jurists like the conservative Richard Posner, as well as, not far away, the headquarters for the Rev. Jesse Jackson's Rainbow/PUSH Coalition.

Supreme Court Justices are less bound by precedent than any other kind of judge, so one can never know for sure how even an experienced jurist like Sotomayor will rule once she has that freedom.

In a universe that made more sense, it wouldn't be news that Presidential candidates are talking about the kind of jurist they'd like to see on our nation's highest court.

The judge presiding over the hearing would be Evelyn Clay, a widely respected veteran jurist who, like Wrice, was African-American.

Over the years, New York has been home to many great jurists, including giants like Benjamin Cardozo.

His indictment (which even some liberal jurists think looks like the hounding of a governor for doing his job) will either go away or stop him dead.