Legislating the Courts

by John Phillip Reid

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In the first decades of the 19th century, legal reformers in the United States strove to standardize courtroom procedures and expand judges power at the expense of jurors while simultaneously imposing uniformity upon judicial decision making. Reid s previous book, Controlling the Law, offered a case study of this process, focusing on New Hampshire Chief Justice Jeremiah Smith and Governor William Plumer. Now in Legislating the Courts, Reid returns...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0875803873

ISBN13:9780875803876

Release Date:September 2008

Publisher:Northern Illinois University Press

Length:232 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Law

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