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Decide it on is the basis of precedent as you pointed out. for a judge, precedent is a very important thing. you don't go reinvent the wheel every day. and that's equivalent point of the law of precedent. we have an entire law about precedent. a law of judicial precedent. precedent about precedent if you will. that's what that 800-page book is about. expresses a mainstream consensus view of 12 judges from around the country appointed by, as you point out, presidents of both parties, great mind ss ss. justice breyer was kind enough to write a forward to it. it makes an excellent door stop. and ...