legalists

Many homemakers in the 50's wore dresses and were not called "legalists" --- nor were the Victorians called "legalists" at the time.

Managing the Home 2008

I was actually trying to single out Shang Yang from the rest of the 'legalists', and tried to argue that the later legalists probably have mis-understood Shang's spirit and believes. in other words, calling Shang a legalist is a misnomer.

Misnomer of the legalist Shang Yang, and how to fix the mess in China's legal system Sun Bin 2005

The sort of legalists who get offended by the content of fantasy novels (but read them anyway) and then write books about how offended they are cannot possibly be the target audience for a fantasist.

Why Christians Should Go Ahead and Be Pagan 2009

For legalists, the admonition derived from the Parens Patriae concept in English common law, the notion that the King was ultimately the "father" of all children and, therefore, the state could intercede to protect them.

Bob Burnett: Suffer the Little Children Bob Burnett 2011

It's interesting that those who tell modestly dressed ladies that they are legalists (or imply it) are actually applying man-made fashion rules to the modest ladies and judging them "guilty" according to that man-made standard.

18th and 19th Century Country Women 2009

For legalists, the admonition derived from the Parens Patriae concept in English common law, the notion that the King was ultimately the "father" of all children and, therefore, the state could intercede to protect them.

Bob Burnett: Suffer the Little Children Bob Burnett 2011

The sort of legalists who get offended by the content of fantasy novels (but read them anyway) and then write books about how offended they are cannot possibly be the target audience for a fantasist.

Archive 2009-07-01 2009

Curious archeo-legalists will enjoy its exotic stupidity, so impractical that everybody in France laughs at it with shame, including the members of Sarkozy's locked-down majority party who didn't dare to vote against it.

Boing Boing 2009

The system is run by legalists, members of a closed profession with its own standards, standards that frequently clash with the popular will.

Matthew Yglesias » Criminal Justice and Counterterrorism 2010

The sort of legalists who get offended by the content of fantasy novels (but read them anyway) and then write books about how offended they are cannot possibly be the target audience for a fantasist.

Archive 2008-04-01 2008