Sentences with phrase «most arbitrary decision»

Whether you are trying to save your local hospital or stop a sewage farm being built next to your village, your chances of challenging even the most arbitrary decision will be greatly reduced.

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«The review process that the Trump administration has been undertaking has been fairly arbitrary, so it is honestly a guessing game as to which monuments are most at risk and how the review is being conducted and whose voices are being heard to drive Secretary Zinke's decision,» the Wilderness Society's vice president for conservation, Melyssa Watson, said in a news conference yesterday.

Stare decisis's most prominent cost is binding judges to interpretations of law that they find unpersuasive, raising the fundamental question of when and why such a restraint on judges» decision - making autonomy is justified.30 In an ideal world, stare decisis would insulate valid principles of law from arbitrary and unprincipled revision without entrenching «bad» precedent against further review.31 In reality, stare decisis hinders defection from both appealing and unappealing precedent.

I hope that more people with the authority to make hiring decisions will see the wisdom in hiring the most qualified candidate and stop a practice that potentially screens out good applicants because of something as arbitrary as employment status.