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Vining Richard |
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Administering justice : placing the Chief Justice in American state politics / / Richard L. Vining Jr. and Teena Wilhelm |
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Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2023 |
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©2023 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (188 p.) |
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LAW000000LAW089000POL020000 |
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Soggetti |
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Judges - United States - States - Powers and duties |
Judges - United States - States - Leadership |
Judicial power - United States - States |
State courts - United States |
Justice, Administration of - United States - States |
State governments - United States |
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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 eBook information screen.. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 145 -161) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1 -- 1. The Chief Justice as Institution -- 2. The Chief Justice as Individual -- Part 2 -- 3. The Chief Justice as Administrator -- 4. The Chief Justice as Advocate -- 5. The Chief Justice as Politician -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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Administering Justice examines the leadership role of chief justices in the American states, including how those duties require chief justices to be part of the broader state political environment. Vining and Wilhelm focus extensively on the power of chief justices as public spokespersons, legislative liaisons, and reform leaders. In contrast to much existing research on chief justices in the states, this study weighs their extrajudicial responsibilities rather than intracourt leadership. By assessing the content of State of the Judiciary remarks delivered over a period of sixty years, Vining and Wilhelm are able to analyze the reform agendas advanced by chief justices and determine what factors influence the likelihood of success. These analyses confirm that chief |
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