(Hardback)
By: Michael E. Parrish
ISBN: 9781576071977
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An in-depth analysis of the workings and legacy of the Supreme Court led by Charles Evans Hughes.
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By: Caroline Cross
ISBN: 9781849466493
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The aim of the book is to provide practitioners with summaries of relevant inquest cases in a format that is easy to search and use, and to enable them to anticipate the often unfamiliar issues that arise in coronial law.
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By: Aharon Barak
ISBN: 9780691136158
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Whether examining election outcomes, the legal status of terrorism suspects, or if (or how) people can be sentenced to death, a judge assumes a role that raises some of the contentious political issues of our day. This title sets forth a vision of the role of the judge.
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By: Charles L. Zelden
ISBN: 9781851097029
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume in ABC-CLIO's About Federal Government set looks at the history and daily operations of the federal judiciary, from district courts, to courts of appeal, to the Supreme Court.
(Hardback)
By: Sean O. Hogan
ISBN: 9781851097517
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Part of ABC-CLIO's groundbreaking About State Government set, this volume is the first comprehensive resource to focus exclusively on judicial politics at the state level, covering all 50 states and demonstrating the profound influence state courts have on American life.
(Hardback)
By: Michael C. LeMay
ISBN: 9781440874574
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: William Prillaman
ISBN: 9780275968502
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Argues that a sound judiciary is critical, but lacking, for the long-term development of Latin American democracy.
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By: William Prillaman
ISBN: 9780275968496
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Reformers are wrong to focus on a single aspect of the judiciary on the assumption that one reform naturally leads to another. In fact, all aspects of the courts are so closely related that failure to reform one aspect creates a negative synergy that ultimately undermines the reformed areas.
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By: Stephen P. Powers
ISBN: 9780275975364
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the impact of the federal courts. The text discusses the development of constitutional law and the judiciary's impact in the public policy areas of busing, affirmative action, prison reform, mental health reform, procedural reforms in law enforcement and electoral redistricting.
(Paperback)
By: Stephen P. Powers
ISBN: 9780275975371
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the impact of the federal courts. The text discusses the development of constitutional law and the judiciary's impact in the public policy areas of busing, affirmative action, prison reform, mental health reform, procedural reforms in law enforcement and electoral redistricting.
(Hardback)
By: Michael J. Phillips
ISBN: 9780275969301
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Conventional wisdom holds that the Lochner Court illegitimately used the Constitution's due process clauses to strike down Progressive legislation designed to protect the poor and powerless against big business.
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By: Mukarrum Ahmed
ISBN: 9781509914494
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Mukarrum Ahmed
ISBN: 9781509936410
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Gerald W. Gawalt
ISBN: 9780313240218
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1984
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The authors of these essays explore the extent of the legal profession's involvement in the growth of industrial America, focusing on the state of the profession in various geographic regions and on the profession's institutions and plans for education, regulation, reform, and practice in the period after the Civil War.
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By: Christopher L. Eisgruber
ISBN: 9780691143521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Describes a manner of deliberating about who should serve on the Supreme Court - an approach that puts the burden on nominees to show that their judicial philosophies and politics are acceptable to senators and citizens alike. This book makes a fresh case for the virtue of judicial moderates.
(Hardback)
By: Rick Bigwood
ISBN: 9781841139623
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume of essays celebrates the first 50 years in the life of the New Zealand Court of Appeal.
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By: Thomas G. Hansford
ISBN: 9780691136332
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Offering an analysis of the Supreme Court's most important task - shaping the law, this book analyzes the Court's interpretation or treatment of the precedents it has set in the past. It shows that while precedent can operate as a constraint on the justices' decisions, it also represents an opportunity to foster preferred societal outcomes.
(Hardback)
By: Zsfia Varga
ISBN: 9781509964895
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Barbara Perry
ISBN: 9780275965990
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines how the Supreme Court has maintained a lofty public image.
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By: Barbara Perry
ISBN: 9780275965983
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines how the Supreme Court has maintained a lofty public image.
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By: Catherine Barnard
ISBN: 9781509977000
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Thomas R. Hensley
ISBN: 9781576072004
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A detailed look at the Rehnquist Court's key figures, rulings, and major changes to U.S. constitutional law.
(Paperback)
By: His Honour Dr David Lynch
ISBN: 9781509939473
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: His Honour Dr David Lynch
ISBN: 9781509910854
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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