Checking the courts : law, ideology, and contingent discretion / / Kirk A. Randazzo and Richard W. Waterman
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Randazzo Kirk A.
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| Titolo: |
Checking the courts : law, ideology, and contingent discretion / / Kirk A. Randazzo and Richard W. Waterman
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| 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 | |
| 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 |
| ISBN: | 1-4384-5289-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910807060503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
SUNY series in American constitutionalism.