HomeHelpSearchVideo SearchAudio SearchMarc DisplaySave to ListReserveMy AccountLibrary Map


Political control of America's courts : examining the facts / Helena Silverstein.

Author: Silverstein, Helena, author.

ImprintSanta Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2023]

Descriptionxii, 211 pages ; 25 cm.

Note:Nominations, confirmations, and departures of federal judges -- Judicial elections to state courts -- Structures affecting the courts -- Decisions and decision making -- Public perceptions of the judiciairy -- Politicization, partisanship, and legitimacy.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

Note:"This volume explores the complicated relationship between politics and the U.S justice system, focusing on the political forces behind court appointments, public perception of the courts, and the role political and partisan beliefs play in court decisions from the state level all the way to the Supreme Court."-- Provided by publisher.



This item has been checked out 0 time(s)
and currently has 0 hold request(s).

Related Searches
Author:
Silverstein, Helena, author.
Series Statement
Contemporary debates
Subject:
Courts -- Political aspects -- United States.
Political questions and judicial power -- United States.
Judicial process -- United States.
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Contemporary debates.