Sorcerers' Apprentices : 100 Years of Law Clerks at the United States Supreme Court.

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Law clerks have been a permanent fixture in the halls of the United States Supreme Court from its founding, but the relationship between clerks and their justices has generally been cloaked in secrecy. While the role of the justice is both public and formal, particularly in terms of the decisions a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ward, Artemus
Otros Autores: Weiden, David L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2006.
Temas:
United States. > Supreme Court.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court.
United States. > Supreme Court
Judicial process > United States.
Law clerks > United States > History.
Law clerks > United States.
Processus judiciaire > États-Unis.
Clercs d'étude juridique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Clercs d'étude juridique > États-Unis.
LAW / Courts.
Judicial process
Law clerks
United States
beginnings.
behind-the-scenes.
clerk.
evolved.
life.
look.
nineteenth-century.
rare.
since.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Law clerks have been a permanent fixture in the halls of the United States Supreme Court from its founding, but the relationship between clerks and their justices has generally been cloaked in secrecy. While the role of the justice is both public and formal, particularly in terms of the decisions a justice makes and the power that he or she can wield in the American political system, the clerk has historically operated behind closed doors. Do clerks make actual decisions that they impart to justices, or are they only research assistants that carry out the instructions of the decision makers--th.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (351 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-320) and index.
ISBN:9780814784648
081478464X
0814794203
9780814794203

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