41.   Democrats in the House, she said, were also able to make gains by using the law to recruit candidates.

42.   Did the Founding Fathers expect law to be used to pursue people instead of crimes?

43.   Donovan said prosecutors have used the law excessively and without discretion.

44.   Except for Presidents Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan and George Bush, presidents since then have used the law to set aside federal lands.

45.   Federal officials agree police have the proper motives for using federal law.

46.   Even Thomas R. Howell, a lawyer who has represented domestic companies in trade cases, said it may be time to rethink how the industry uses trade laws.

47.   Feminist issues aside, McBeal uses law as a springboard for issues and ideas.

48.   For example, the report suggests officials could use laws protecting consumers against defective products to create standards for handguns.

49.   For Reno, part of the problem has been that she appears to have changed her own threshhold for using the law, without explaining why.

50.   For that reason, the leaders of environmental groups who have been successful in using the law were particularly vocal Wednesday in denouncing the administration proposal.