Specializing the courts /
Most Americans think that judges should be, and are, generalists who decide a wide array of cases. Nonetheless, we now have specialized courts in many key policy areas. Specializing the Courts provides the first comprehensive analysis of this growing trend toward specialization in the federal and st...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2011.
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Colección: | Chicago series in law and society.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Most Americans think that judges should be, and are, generalists who decide a wide array of cases. Nonetheless, we now have specialized courts in many key policy areas. Specializing the Courts provides the first comprehensive analysis of this growing trend toward specialization in the federal and state court systems. . Lawrence Baum incisively explores the scope, causes, and consequences of judicial specialization in four areas that include most specialized courts: foreign policy and national security, criminal law, economic issues involving the government, and economic iss. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 281 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-273) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780226039565 0226039560 128305809X 9781283058094 0226039544 9780226039541 9786613058096 6613058092 |