02938nam 2200637 a 450 991046211410332120200520144314.00-8047-8350-010.1515/9780804783507(CKB)2670000000233777(EBL)990659(OCoLC)811502393(SSID)ssj0000713977(PQKBManifestationID)12264442(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000713977(PQKBWorkID)10664426(PQKB)10512421(MiAaPQ)EBC990659(DE-B1597)563817(DE-B1597)9780804783507(Au-PeEL)EBL990659(CaPaEBR)ebr10587949(OCoLC)1224278844(EXLCZ)99267000000023377720120515d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWithout fear or favor[electronic resource] judicial independence and judicial accountability in the states /G. Alan TarrStanford, Calif. Stanford University Press20121 online resource (280 p.)Stanford Studies in Law and PoliticsStanford studies in law and politicsDescription based upon print version of record.0-8047-6039-X 0-8047-6040-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Creating and debating judicial independence and accountability -- Institutionalizing judicial independence and accountability -- The changing face of state judicial selection -- Analyzing judicial independence and accountability -- Reconsidering judicial elections -- Ensuring judicial independence and accountability in the twenty-first century.The impartial administration of justice and the accountability of government officials are two of the most strongly held American values. Yet these values are often in direct conflict with one another. At the national level, the U.S. Constitution resolves this tension in favor of judicial independence, insulating judges from the undue influence of other political institutions, interest groups, and the general public. But at the state level, debate has continued as to the proper balance between judicial independence and judicial accountability. In this volume, constitutional scholaStanford Studies in Law and PoliticsJudicial processUnited StatesStatesJudicial independenceUnited StatesStatesElectronic books.Judicial processStates.Judicial independenceStates.347.73/5Tarr G. Alan(George Alan)857185MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462114103321Without fear or favor2479202UNINA