Politics and Judgment in Federal District Courts

by Robert A. Carp and C.K. Rowland

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Are appointment politics and court decisions linked? Do presidents use judicial appointments to shape their policy agendas? C. K. Rowland and Robert Carp provide definitive answers to these questions and, in the process, provide a new paradigm for the study of federal jurisprudence.

As the authors remind us, since the Judiciary Act of 1789, federal trial judges have been politically appointed, a process frequently the object of partisan scorn...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0700607765

ISBN13:9780700607761

Release Date:August 1996

Publisher:University Press of Kansas

Length:224 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Administrative Law Courts Criminal Law Federal Jurisdiction Judicial System Law Law Enforcement Legal Theory & Systems Political Science Politics & Government

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