The view from the bench and chambers : examining judicial process and decision making on the U.S. Courts of Appeals /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Bowie, Jennifer Barnes (Author), Songer, Donald R. (Author), Szmer, John J., 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
Series:Constitutionalism and democracy.
Subjects:
Appellate courts > United States.
Judicial process > United States.
Processus judiciaire > États-Unis.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Appellate courts.
Judicial process.
United States.
Federal courts of appeal
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The judges and cases
  • The preliminaries: setting the agenda, oral argument, and assigning the opinion of the court
  • Decision making and writing the opinion of the court
  • Separate opinion writing on the courts of appeals
  • Explaining attitudinal and legal influences on decisions
  • Strategic accounts of decision making
  • The congruence of social science and the perceptions of the judges.

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