Checking the Federal Courts: The Impact of Congressional Statutes on Judicial Behavior

This paper examines the struggle between the legislative and judicial branches by focusing specifically on congressional influences on the behavior of federal judges. We argue that Congress may constrain individual judicial behavior by passing statutes containing detailed language. To test this thes...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of politics 2006-11, Vol.68 (4), p.1006-1017
Hauptverfasser:	Randazzo, Kirk A., Waterman, Richard W., Fine, Jeffrey A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Criminal justice Federal courts Judges & magistrates Political behavior Political parties
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