What is Lochnerize?
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This term describes a method of legal reasoning where a court substitutes its policy judgment for a legislature in overturning legislation. This term was popularized after the now overturned decision of Lochner v. New York.
When the court struck down the legislation setting maximum work hours for bakers, they were clearly lochnerizing.
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A state achieved upon the onslaught of jealousy. An initial reaction to a situation that positions you as inferior to another.
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the noise a giraffe makes. just in general.
the giraffe went "PCHEWWW!!!!"
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