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American trial judges : their work styles and performance

Title
American trial judges : their work styles and performance / John Paul Ryan, Allan Ashman, Bruce D. Sales, Sandra Shane-Dubow.
Publication
  • New York, N.Y. : Free Press, 1980.
  • ©1980

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Additional Authors
  • Ryan, John Paul, 1946-
  • Ashman, Allan
  • Sales, Bruce Dennis
  • Shane-DuBow, Sandra
  • American Judicature Society.
Description
xvi, 295 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • Judges > United States
  • Judicial process > United States
  • Judges
  • Judicial process
  • Gerichtsverfassungsrecht
  • Richter
  • Rechters
  • United States
  • USA
Note
  • "Prepared with the support of National Science Foundation grant no. DAR76-14964 to the American Judicature Society."
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 286-287.
Contents
Part I Introduction -- In Search of Judging -- Part II Organizational Influences on Judicial Work -- The Work Patterns of Trial Judge -- The Impact of Court Structure -- The Role of Attorneys -- Judicial Resources in the Courthouse -- Part III Individual Influences -- The Recruitment and Socialization of Trial Judges -- Judicial Morale -- Part IV Selective Views of Judicial Performance -- Styles of Negotiation: Judicial Participation in Plea and Settlement Discussions -- The Social, Political, and Legal Environments of Courts: Judging in Chicago, Los Angeles and Philadelphia -- Part V Conclusion -- Judging in America's Trial Courts.
ISBN
  • 0029276209
  • 9780029276204
LCCN
80000756
OCLC
  • ocm06199718
  • 6199718
  • SCSB-26138
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library