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Military Order]. 34. See, e.g., Letter from Law Professors and Lawyers to Senator Patrick J. Leahy (Dec. 5, 2001), available at http://www.law.yale.edu
leader explained, restraint can reduce so-called “lawful but awful” incidents where the use of force may be justified under the law but tragic
government.1 For him, the preeminent lawmakers in our constitutional government—through which law derives its legitimacy from the consent of the
to make law, while their legitimacy depends on the fiction that they interpret law.3 It is a strange fiction, but it is a necessary one. The
Berman, A Common Law for This Age of Federal Sentencing: The Opportunity and Need for Judicial Lawmaking, 11 STAN. L. & POL’Y REV. 93, 95 (1999). 27
THE YALE LAW JOURNAL FORUM N O V E M B E R 1 5 , 2 0 2 3 abstract. introduction 1 1 navigating between "politics as usual
oversight—antitrust law in 1890,35 the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906,36 the Federal Trade Commission in 1914,37 and child-labor laws and other laws
criminal law that a telephone conversation cannot be privately recorded. Some states have an altering rule making the recording lawful if all of the
under the laws of a superior governmental authority,” meaning that common law immunity can be abrogated not only by a state’s legislature but also by
domain law. After the Supreme Court’s 1972 decision in Fuentes,100 numerous state supreme courts examined challenges to state eminent domain laws