Word: recourseã
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...Especially given the conservative condemnation of judicial activism in the arena of gay rights, legislative action would have been an especially powerful testament to the shift in culture. The handful of other states that have made progress on the issue of gay marriage have all done so through judicial recourse??€”Vermont and Massachusetts being notable examples. But conservative opponents have lambasted such rulings as undemocratic legislation from the bench. Had the New Jersey legislature acted promptly, no such attack could have been launched against this measure. Instead, its inaction forced the issue before the bench, which yielded...
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