Supreme Court Appointment Process (Update)
ISBN: 9781608769346 / Angielski / Miękka / 123 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The appointment of a Supreme Court Justice is an event of major significance in American politics. Each appointment is important because of the enormous judicial power the Supreme Court exercises as the highest appellate court in the federal judiciary. This book reviews the procedure for appointing a Supreme Court Justice.
The appointment of a Supreme Court Justice is an event of major significance in American politics. Each appointment is important because of the enormo...
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The Constrained Court: Law, Politics, and the Decisions Justices Make
ISBN: 9780691151052 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do Supreme Court justices decide their cases? Do they follow their policy preferences? Or are they constrained by the law and by other political actors? The Constrained Court combines new theoretical insights and extensive data analysis to show that law and politics together shape the behavior of justices on the Supreme Court. Michael Bailey and Forrest Maltzman show how two types of constraints have influenced the decision making of the modern Court. First, Bailey and Maltzman document that important legal doctrines, such as respect for precedents, have influenced... How do Supreme Court justices decide their cases? Do they follow their policy preferences? Or are they constrained by the law and by other politica... |
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Oral Arguments and Decision Making on the United States Supreme Court
ISBN: 9780791461044 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Timothy R. Johnson focuses on an all-too-often ignored aspect of the Supreme Court's decision-making process by providing a systematic explanation of how justices use oral arguments to make substantive legal and policy decisions. Using the arguments filed to the Court in legal briefs, oral argument transcripts, notes taken by Justice Lewis F. Powell during oral arguments, conference notes and internal memos of justices, and Court opinions, the book analyzes justices' behavior during these proceedings. The result is an impressive account demonstrating that justices use oral arguments to gather...
Timothy R. Johnson focuses on an all-too-often ignored aspect of the Supreme Court's decision-making process by providing a systematic explanation of ...
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Supreme Court Appointments & Nominations
ISBN: 9781612092492 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Supreme Court Appointments & Nominations
Supreme Court Appointments & Nominations
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Jurisprudence of Supreme Court Justice Stevens
ISBN: 9781617612824 / Angielski / Miękka / 107 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines the decisions of retiring Justice John Paul Stevens with regard to: select federalism issues; the constitutionality of congressional term limits and the presidential line item veto; select opinions on intellectual property law; decisions on wartime detentions; death penalty jurisprudence; the jury's role in criminal sentencing; and, more.
Examines the decisions of retiring Justice John Paul Stevens with regard to: select federalism issues; the constitutionality of congressional term lim...
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273,80 zł |
Judging Law and Policy: Courts and Policymaking in the American Political System
ISBN: 9780415885256 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To what extent do courts make social and public policy and influence policy change? This innovative text analyzes this question generally and in seven distinct policy areas that play out in both federal and state courts-tax policy, environmental policy, reproductive rights, sex equality, affirmative action, school finance, and same-sex marriage. The authors address these issues through the twin lenses of how state and federal courts must and do interact with the other branches of government and whether judicial policy-making is a form of activist judging. Each chapter uncovers the... To what extent do courts make social and public policy and influence policy change? This innovative text analyzes this question generally and in se... |
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Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court V
ISBN: 9780962801488 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volume V of "Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court" covers ten cases on the slave ships, religious liberty, treason, military justice, marijuana, birth control, baseball, equal pay for equal work, child abuse, and the "Son of Sam" law.
Volume V of "Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court" covers ten cases on the slave ships, religious liberty, treason, military justice,...
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113,88 zł |
The Law and Economics of Class Actions in Europe: Lessons from America
ISBN: 9781847208033 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This well-documented book discusses the power and limitations of class actions with insights and analysis from a panel of distinguished scholars. It pays special attention to the introduction and the applicability of such a legal device in European civil law countries. The book offers a broad legal and economic investigation, drawing insights from US judicial experience and giving a rigorous discussion of both the philosophical and constitutional aspects and the economic mechanisms and incentives set up by class actions.
This well-documented book discusses the power and limitations of class actions with insights and analysis from a panel of distinguished scholars. It p...
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685,31 zł |
Gkg/Famgkg 2012: Kommentar Zum Gerichtskostengesetz (Gkg) Und Zum Gesetz Uber Gerichtskosten in Familiensachen (Famgkg)
ISBN: 9783110263138 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 910 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Seit dem Inkrafttreten der FGG-Reform zum 1. September 2009 haben sich wiederum zahlreiche Anderungen des Kostenrechts der streitigen Gerichtsbarkeiten ergeben, die eine Neuauflage erforderlich machten. Das bewahrte Standardwerk zum Kostenrecht enthalt die Kommentierung zum GKG sowie zum FamGKG mit Kostenverzeichnis und Auslagen. Die Neuauflage befindet sich auf dem Bearbeitungsstand Juli 2011. Seit dem Inkrafttreten der FGG-Reform zum 1. September 2009 haben sich wiederum zahlreiche Anderungen des Kostenrechts der streitigen Gerichtsbarke... |
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A Declaration of Legal Faith
ISBN: 9781584774488 / Angielski / Twarda / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Judicial Philosophy of Justice Rutledge In the first part of this book Justice Rutledge states his faith in judicial and governmental activism. He elaborates these principles in the second part, "The Commerce Clause: A Chapter in Democratic Living," which addresses changing judicial interpretations of the Constitutional delegation of power to regulate commerce. He concludes that the commerce clause's pre-eminence in the scheme of federation ensured the adoption of the Constitution and preserved its success ever since. "He once said that before he could sign an opinion he not only had to...
The Judicial Philosophy of Justice Rutledge In the first part of this book Justice Rutledge states his faith in judicial and governmental activism. He...
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194,63 zł |
Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court VI
ISBN: 9781880780213 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volume VI of "Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court" covers ten cases on the Aaron Burr conspiracy, Dartmouth College, women's work, the right to bear arms, the "sick chicken" case, the law of war, un-American activities, "one person, one vote," the Presidential line item veto, and the right to die.
Volume VI of "Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court" covers ten cases on the Aaron Burr conspiracy, Dartmouth College, women's work, t...
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113,88 zł |
Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court VIII
ISBN: 9781880780343 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volume VIII of "Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court" covers ten cases decided from 2006-2010 on physician-assisted suicide, execution by lethal injection, the al Queda detainee, partial birth abortion, crack cocaine, age discrimination, reverse discrimination, campaign finance reform, sexually dangerous persons, and the right to keep and bear arms.
Volume VIII of "Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court" covers ten cases decided from 2006-2010 on physician-assisted suicide, executio...
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113,88 zł |
The Economics of Remedies
ISBN: 9780857934482 / Angielski / Twarda / 696 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This essential volume incorporates major contributions made by prominent scholars in the past forty years, which illustrate the understanding of the economics of remedies. The editor has selected seminal articles that analyze the well known distinction between property rules and liability rules and demonstrates its significance. The articles also demonstrate the dilemma of which remedy is the more efficient - damages or specific performance. In addition the collection addresses questions concerning the measure of recovery and the scope of liability, and concludes with the novel topic of...
This essential volume incorporates major contributions made by prominent scholars in the past forty years, which illustrate the understanding of the e...
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Cultural Difference on Trial: The Nature and Limits of Judicial Understanding
ISBN: 9780754679523 / Angielski / Twarda / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cultural Difference on Trial: The Nature and Limits of Judicial Understanding comprises a sustained philosophical exploration of the capacity of the modern liberal democratic legal system to understand the thought and practice of those culturally different minorities who come before it as claimants, defendants or witnesses. Exploring this issue from within the tradition of contemporary analytical and naturalistic philosophy and drawing upon recent developments in the philosophy of mind and language, this volume is informed by a sound academic and practical grasp of the workings of the legal...
Cultural Difference on Trial: The Nature and Limits of Judicial Understanding comprises a sustained philosophical exploration of the capacity of the m...
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206,63 zł |
Economics of Evidence, Procedure, and Litigation
ISBN: 9781845429393 / Angielski / Twarda / 1232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the last three decades, the use of mathematical methods and logic and the innovative application of game theoretic, economic and statistical methods have reshaped the way scholars of legal evidence and procedure think about core features of the current legal system and the construction of an ideal justice system. In this comprehensive collection, Professor Sanchirico has brought together the major breakthroughs in this exciting confluence of scholarly methods and concerns.
Over the last three decades, the use of mathematical methods and logic and the innovative application of game theoretic, economic and statistical meth...
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Justice Bertha Wilson: One Woman's Difference
ISBN: 9780774817325 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bertha Wilson's appointment to the Supreme Court of Canada in 1982 capped off a career of firsts. Wilson had been the first woman lawyer and partner at a prominent Toronto law firm and the first woman appointed to the Ontario Court of Appeal. Her career and passing in 2007 have provoked reflection on her contributions to Canadian society and the question, what difference do women judges make? Justice Bertha Wilson examines Wilson's career through three distinct frames ? foundations, controversy, and reflections ? and a wide range of feminist perspectives. Taken together, these... Bertha Wilson's appointment to the Supreme Court of Canada in 1982 capped off a career of firsts. Wilson had been the first woman lawyer and partne... |
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Children's Hearings and the Sherrif Court
ISBN: 9781847660787 / Angielski / Twarda / 465 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Children's Hearings and the Sheriff Court is an established Scottish title focusing on a unique children's hearing system. It is the only available text which deals exclusively with procedure of the children's hearing system. The new edition reflects in particular the substantial changes brought about by the Children (Scotland Act) 1995 including the court's new powers to make child assessment orders, child protection orders and exclusion orders. It takes into account the centralisation of the Children's Reporters Administration and draws on an ever growing volume of reported case law, both...
Children's Hearings and the Sheriff Court is an established Scottish title focusing on a unique children's hearing system. It is the only available te...
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800,90 zł |
Summary Applications and Suspensions
ISBN: 9780414012257 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together various statutory rules for summary applications and suspensions, this book provides guidance on procedure. It includes: the historical introduction; the summary application in context; specific summary applications; modern summary applications; and summary suspesion
Bringing together various statutory rules for summary applications and suspensions, this book provides guidance on procedure. It includes: the histori...
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766,90 zł |
Sudden Deaths and Fatal Accident Inquiries
ISBN: 9780414014695 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sudden Deaths and Fatal Accidents Inquiries is now established as the standard text in this field and this new edition continues to provide a clear and thorough explanation of this area of legal practice. The book takes the practitioner through the process from start to finish, providing details of the inquiry system and how to deal with each stage, bestowing confidence in a situation, which is an unusual though increasing part of practice. This timely new edition provides essential updates and includes coverage of judicial review and the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998, which are of...
Sudden Deaths and Fatal Accidents Inquiries is now established as the standard text in this field and this new edition continues to provide a clear an...
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1250,97 zł |