No day in court : access to justice and the politics of judicial retrenchment /

While the majority of the landmark laws and legal precedents expanding access to justice in the United States remain intact, less than 2 percent of civil cases are decided by a trial today. What explains this phenomenon, and why it is so difficult to get one's day in court? This book examines t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staszak, Sarah L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Temas:
Political questions and judicial power > United States.
Politique et pouvoir judiciaire > États-Unis.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
Political questions and judicial power
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The politics of judicial retrenchment
  • Changing the decisionmakers: from litigation to arbitration
  • Changing the rules: the battle to control civil procedure
  • Changing the venue: the quasi-judicial realm of the administrative state
  • Changing the incentives: leaving rights and removing remedies
  • Conclusion : retrenchment and the rules of the game.

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