Sandra Day O'Connor lies in repose at Supreme Court, will be memorialized at National Cathedral - WEIS | Local & Area News, Sports, & Weather

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : "Sotomayor also discussed O'Connor's impact on the law in her nearly 700 opinions from the bench, saying she approached every case with "incredible thoughtfulness and sought to arrive at a practical conclusion.
50% : The former justice, who said during her confirmation hearing that "the proper role of the judiciary is one of interpreting and applying the law -- not making it," was often a swing vote on the court, going on to write landmark opinions on abortion access and affirmative action.
49% : ""The nation was well served by the steady hand and intellect of a justice who never lost sight of how the law affected ordinary people," she said.

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