| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : Federal Judicial Center, Federal Judicial History Office, , 2013-2018
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (3 volumes)
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| Soggetto topico |
Courts - United States - History
Courts
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| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Sources.
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| 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.
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| Altri titoli varianti |
Debates on the Federal Judiciary
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708280803321 |