Judicial Power

Transitional justice mechanisms employed in post-conflict and post-authoritarian contexts have largely focused upon individual violations of a narrow set of civil and political rights, as well as the provision of legal and quasi-legal remedies, such as...

What will a conservative Supreme Court do with its power? From 2011, when Republicans gained control of the House of Representatives, until the present, Congress enacted hardly any major legislation outside of the tax law President Trump signed in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063321090Author David DaleyFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 644g

Starting in the 1970s, conservatives learned that electoral victory did not easily convert into a reversal of important liberal accomplishments, especially in the law. As a result, conservatives' mobilizing efforts increasingly turned to law schools,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541605183Author Stephen VladeckFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Basic BooksPublisher Basic BooksWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm * 28mm

Originalism as Faith presents a comprehensive history of the originalism debates. It shows how the doctrine is rarely used by the Supreme Court, but is employed by academics, pundits and judges to maintain the mistaken faith that the Court decides cases...

Judging and Emotion investigates how judicial officers understand, experience, display, manage and deploy emotions in their everyday work, in light of their fundamental commitment to impartiality.Judging and Emotion challenges the conventional assumption...

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When the tough-on-crime politics of the 1980s overcrowded state prisons, private companies saw potential profit in building and operating correctional facilities. Today more than a hundred thousand of the 1.5 million incarcerated Americans are held in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646799121Author Sir John MacdonnelFormat PaperbackPage Count 666Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 835g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789803652128Author Allan R Brewer-CariasFormat PaperbackPage Count 1198Imprint Fundacion Editorial Juridica VenezolanaPublisher Fundacion Editorial Juridica...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781584770107Author Benjamin CardozoFormat HardbackPage Count 462Imprint Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Publisher Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Weight(grams) 844g

This book explores the careers, professional trajectories and legal cultures of judges in the federal judiciary in Mexico. So far, there has been limited research on internal factors contributing to the understanding of judicial power dynamics in Mexico...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789694692661Author Private Law Tutor PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Private Law Tutor PublishingPublisher Private Law Tutor...

Originalism as Faith presents a comprehensive history of the originalism debates. It shows how the doctrine is rarely used by the Supreme Court, but is employed by academics, pundits and judges to maintain the mistaken faith that the Court decides cases...

In order to understand the political structure and stability in the Islamic Republic of Iran, the nature of the Islamic judicial system in the country must be analysed. This book undertakes this responsibility and is the first comprehensive study of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371146439Author CausidicusFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher HardPress Ltd

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943208463Author Doug CoulsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint Amherst CollegePublisher Amherst College

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648288654Author Oagile Bethuel Key DingakeFormat PaperbackPage Count 362Imprint Notion PressPublisher Notion PressWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989410137Author David B SchockFormat PaperbackPage Count 770Imprint Peninsula PressPublisher Peninsula PressWeight(grams) 1311g

In analyzing the Supreme Court's powers in federal-state relations, the author demonstrates that the framers of the constitution clearly intended that the Court should be the federal umpire, thus disproving a charge by modern states' righters of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692649329Author Clark Cumings JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 526Imprint Clark Cumings JohnsonPublisher Clark Cumings JohnsonWeight(grams) 694g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995732247Author Dawn BatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 440Imprint Dawn PublishingPublisher Dawn Publishing

Foregrounding religious, racialized and gendered disputes, Decision Making and Controversies in State Supreme Courts examines state supreme court decision making during controversies. Using case studies within Alabama, Louisiana, and Wisconsin, Salmon...

The idea that wealthy people use their money to influence things, including politics, law, and media will surprise very few people. However, as Michael S. Kang and Joanna Shepherd argue in this readable and rich study of the state judiciary, the effect...

Revised and updated to include the latest Supreme Court decisions, this classic text, now in its tenth edition, provides a concise overview of the judiciary in general and the Supreme Court in particular. The only book available that combines theory and...

In this sweeping study of the judicial opinion, William D. Popkin examines how judges' opinions have been presented from the early American Republic to the present. Throughout history, he maintains, judges have presented their opinions within political...

Revised and updated to include the latest Supreme Court decisions, this classic text, now in its tenth edition, provides a concise overview of the judiciary in general and the Supreme Court in particular. The only book available that combines theory and...

This volume presents 20 original essays by political scientists and other judicial scholars on a variety of topics relative to the broad area of judicial politics. One theme of these essays is to explore the ways in which law and politics intertwine in...

The role of the European judiciary has, in recent years, undergone a significant upheaval that has led to a realignment of judicial, legislative and executive powers. This exciting book provides an insider's perspective on how these changes have affected...

This book examines the complex relationship that exists between the construction of judicial power, and the institutional characteristics of the courts and their regime setting. It examines the intriguing connection between the construction of judicial...

If justice in the Arab world is often marked by a lack of autonomy of the judiciary toward the executive power, one of the characteristic features of the Egyptian judiciary lies in its strength and activism in the defense of democratic values. Judges...

From 1983 to 1987, author Mark Dunn worked as a court clerk for a justice of the peace in Travis County, Texas, where, he says, "I learned more about human nature . . . than I could have learned in any other job I might have taken up as a...