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Checking the courts : law, ideology, and contingent discretion / / Kirk A. Randazzo and Richard W. Waterman



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Autore: Randazzo Kirk A. Visualizza persona
Titolo: Checking the courts : law, ideology, and contingent discretion / / Kirk A. Randazzo and Richard W. Waterman Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2014
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (218 p.)
Disciplina: 347.73/12
Soggetto topico: Judicial process - United States
Political questions and judicial power - United States
Constitutional law - United States
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Persona (resp. second.): WatermanRichard W.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Anecdotal Evidence of Statutory Influence on Judges""; ""Systematic Statutory Influences on Judicial Behavior""; ""Measuring Legal Factors""; ""Organization of the Book""; ""2 Theoretical Foundations""; ""Approaches to Interpretation and the Canons of Statutory Construction""; ""Textualism""; ""Dynamic Statutory Interpretation""; ""Separation of Powers Models""; ""Influence of Law and Ideology on Judicial Behavior""; ""Placing Judicial Decision Making into a Broader Theoretical Context""
""The Model of Contingent Discretion""""Operationalization of Statutory Discretion""; ""Conclusions""; ""3 U.S. Courts of Appeals""; ""Historical Development of the Federal Appellate Courts""; ""Anecdotal Evidence from Appeals Court Judges""; ""Empirical Analysis of Statutory Influence""; ""Circuit-Specific Analyses of Statutory Influence""; ""An Alternative Specification""; ""Conclusions""; ""4 The U.S. Supreme Court""; ""Historical Development of the Supreme Court""; ""Anecdotal Evidence from Supreme Court Justices""; ""Empirical Evidence of Statutory Influence""
""Justice-Specific Analyses of Statutory Influence""""An Alternative Specification""; ""Examination of Statutes Under Judicial Review""; ""Corollary Analysis of Statutes and Unanimous Decisions""; ""Conclusions""; ""5 State Supreme Courts""; ""Influence of Law and Ideology on State Supreme Courts""; ""Anecdotal Evidence from State Court Judges""; ""Empirical Evidence of Statutory Influence""; ""Corollary Analysis of Statutes and Judicial Elections/Appointments""; ""Conclusions""; ""6 Temporal Analysis of Supreme Court Behavior""; ""The Temporal Nature of the Law""
""Evolution of Congressional Statutory Language""""Empirical Analysis of Statutory Influence versus Judicial Annotations""; ""Corollary Analysis of Statutes and Unanimous Decisions""; ""Conclusions""; ""7 Toward a New Paradigm""; ""Summary of Empirical Evidence""; ""Theoretical and Substantive Implications""; ""Important Caveats""; ""Remaining Questions""; ""Appendix: Word Count of Federal Statutes""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""
Titolo autorizzato: Checking the courts  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4384-5289-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
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Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910465517803321
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Serie: SUNY series in American constitutionalism.