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UNINA9910450393203321 |
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Autore |
Klein David E. <1970-> |
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Titolo |
Making law in the United States Courts of Appeals / / David E. Klein [[electronic resource]] |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
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1-107-12509-X |
1-280-41947-4 |
0-511-17735-6 |
0-511-02098-8 |
0-511-15832-7 |
0-511-30495-1 |
0-511-61370-9 |
0-511-04498-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 180 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Appellate courts - United States |
Judicial process - United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-178) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Law Making in a Hierarchical Judicial System; 2 Theory and Hypotheses; 3 The Cases; 4 Influences on Circui Judges Responses: Case Evidence; 5 Influences on Circuit Judges Responses: Interview Evidence; 6 Anticipating the Supreme Court; 7 Implications and Future Directions; Appendix A Rules and Cases; Appendix B Interview Questions; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The book, first published in 2002, examines circuit court decision making on issues not clearly covered by existing precedents. Its central questions are to what extent circuit judges' choices to adopt legal rules are influenced by the actions of other circuit judges and whether judges attempt to decide legal issues as they think the Supreme Court would in their place. Evidence comes from quantitative analyses of several hundred cases and from interviews with two dozen circuit court |
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