Overruled? : legislative overrides, pluralism, and contemporary court-Congress relations /

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Since the mid-1970s, Congress has passed hundreds of overrides--laws that explicitly seek to reverse or modify judicial interpretations of statutes. Whether front-page news or not, overrides serve potentially vital functions in American policy-making. Federal statutes--and court cases interpreting t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barnes, Jeb
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2004.
Temas:
Statutes > United States.
Judicial review > United States.
Law > United States > Interpretation and construction.
Political questions and judicial power > United States.
Statuts > États-Unis.
Contrôle juridictionnel des lois > États-Unis.
Droit > États-Unis > Interprétation.
Politique et pouvoir judiciaire > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
LAW > Legal Services.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
Judicial review
Law > Interpretation and construction
Political questions and judicial power
Statutes
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Background. The questions, debate, and overview ; Overrides in contemporary U.S. policy-making : promise and current understanding
  • pt. I. Do overrides matter? assumptions and hypotheses ; Data, methods, and findings
  • pt. II. What patterns of court-Congress relations underlie the override process? A typology of override scenarios
  • Operationalization of typology, findings, and discussions
  • Under what conditions ...? patterns and hypotheses
  • Conclusion. Broader implications and avenues for future inquiry
  • Appendix: summary of overrides analyzed.

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