Courts of Appeals in the Federal Judicial System : a Study of the Second, Fifth, and District of Columbia Circuits.

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Courts of Appeals were designed to be a unifying force in American law and politics, but they also contribute to decentralization and regionalization of federal law. Woodford Howard studies three aspects of this problem: first, what binds the highly decentralized federal courts into a judicial syste...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Howard, J. Woodford, Jr
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
Temas:
United States. > Court of Appeals (2nd Circuit)
United States. > Court of Appeals (5th Circuit)
United States. > Court of Appeals (District of Columbia Circuit)
Appellate courts > United States.
Judicial process > United States.
Processus judiciaire > États-Unis.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
LAW > Constitutional.
Appellate courts
Judicial process
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Courts of Appeals were designed to be a unifying force in American law and politics, but they also contribute to decentralization and regionalization of federal law. Woodford Howard studies three aspects of this problem: first, what binds the highly decentralized federal courts into a judicial system; second, what controls the discretion of judges in making law and policy; and third, how can quality judicial decisions be maintained under heavy-volume pressure. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again ma.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (445 pages)
ISBN:9781400855452
1400855454

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