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Impartial justice : the real Supreme Court cases that define the constitutional right to a neutral and detached decisionmaker /

This book discusses the Constitutional right to a neutral decisionmaker, focusing on U.S. Supreme Court cases on the Sixth Amendment guarantee to a jury in criminal cases and to the due process requirements of an impartial judge and a neutral decisionmaker in quasi-judicial contexts. The work explor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kasper, Eric T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Prejudicial pretrial publicity : Sheppard volume Maxwell
  • Avoiding mob justice : Frank volume Mangum (1915) and Moore volume Dempsey
  • Racial discrimination in jury selection : Batson volume Kentucky (1986) and Miller-El volume Dretke
  • Sex discrimination in jury selection : Hoyt volume Florida (1961) and Taylor volume Louisiana
  • Death-qualified juries : Witherspoon volume Illinois (1968) and Lockhart volume McCree
  • Mayor-judges with a financial stake in the outcome : Tumey volume Ohio (1927) and Ward volume Village of Monroeville
  • A judge hearing a contempt proceeding after being vilified by the defendant : Mayberry volume Pennsylvania
  • Non-lawyer judges : North volume Russell
  • The judge who was bribed in other cases : Bracy volume Gramley
  • A judge deciding a case involving a major campaign supporter : Caperton volume A.T. Massey Coal Company
  • Parole revocation : Morrissey volume Brewer
  • Medical license review : Withrow volume Larkin
  • Mental health commitments for juveniles : Parham volume J.R.
  • Prison discipline : Edwards volume Balisok
  • Enemy combatant cases : Hamdi volume Rumsfeld.