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Judicial politics : readings from Judicature / Elliot E. Slotnick, editor.

Title
Judicial politics : readings from Judicature / Elliot E. Slotnick, editor.
Publication
Chicago, IL : American Judicature Society, c1992.

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TextUse in library KF294.A4 J83x 1992Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • American Judicature Society.
  • Slotnick, Elliot E.
Description
663 p.; 26 cm.
Uniform Title
Judicature.
Subject
  • Courts > United States
  • Judicial power > United States
  • Judicial process > United States
  • Justice, Administration of > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The American constitutional system and the role of the Supreme Court in the American polity -- Actors in the judicial process: judges: judicial selection systems and their consequences -- Magistrates and clerks -- Lawyers and legal practices -- Litigants and interest groups -- Juries -- The American judiciary and the politics of representation -- Trial courts: civil and criminal justice processes -- Appellate court processes: access and docketing decisions -- Internal court processes and decisions on the merits -- The courts and their publics: public opinion and the media -- Courts, Congress, and the Presidency -- States and state courts -- Alternative forms of dispute resolution -- Judicial policy making in the United States.
ISBN
0938870564 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^92070682^
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library