Debates on the federal judiciary : a documentary history / / compiled and edited by Bruce A. Ragsdale

• Pubblicazione: [Washington, D.C.] : , : Federal Judicial Center, Federal Judicial History Office, , 2013-2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (3 volumes)
• Soggetto topico: Courts - United States - History; Courts
• Soggetto geografico: United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: History; Sources.
• Persona (resp. second.): RagsdaleBruce A.
• Note generali: Volume 2 compiled and edited by Daniel S. Holt ; Volume 3 compiled and edited by Jake Kobrick and Daniel S. Holt.; Title from v. 1 title screen (viewed on Oct. 31, 2013).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Vol. I (1787-1875): The Federal convention, debates on the judiciary -- Ratification debates on the judiciary -- The Judiciary Act of 1789 -- Rethinking the Judiciary Act of 1789 -- Circuit riding -- Nonjudicial responsibilities of federal judges -- The suability of states and the origins of the Eleventh Amendment -- The Judiciary Act of 1801 -- The repeal of the Judiciary Act of 1801 -- Impeachment and the trial of Justice Samuel Chase -- Judicial tenure -- Judicial review and federalism -- Circuit riding in an expanding nation -- Civil War and the reorganization of the federal judiciary -- Expanding federal jurisdiction: the Jurisdiction and Removal Act of 1875. ; Vol. II (1875-1939): Court organization and jurisdiction -- Popular politics and judicial power -- Efficiency, administration, and uniformity in the federal courts -- Executive power and judicial independence. ; Vol. III: (1939-2005): New judicial positions and the distribution of authority -- Changes to the appellate system -- Criminal justice reform -- Civil justice reform and access to the courts -- Judicial discipline and removal.
• Altri titoli varianti: Debates on the Federal Judiciary
• Titolo autorizzato: Debates on the federal judiciary
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910708280803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II