The judicial tug of war how lawyers, politicians, and ideological incentives shape the American judiciary

The judicial tug of war how lawyers, politicians, and ideological incentives shape the American judiciary

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"On February 13, 2016, Justice Antonin Scalia, the conservative intellectual anchor on the US Supreme Court, died unexpectedly while on a hunting trip in Texas. Attention immediately turned to President Barack Obama and how he would respond to a vacancy on the nation's highest court. Altho...

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Hauptverfasser: Bonica, Adam (VerfasserIn), Sen, Maya (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2021
Schriftenreihe:Political economy of institutions and decisions
Schlagworte:
Political questions and judicial power / United States
Judicial process / Political aspects / United States
Judges / Selection and appointment / United States
Justice, Administration of / United States
Judges / Selection and appointment
Judicial process / Political aspects
Justice, Administration of
Political questions and judicial power
United States
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: The tug of war over the American judiciary
  • The "American Aristocracy"
  • The Bar, self-regulation, and judicial capture
  • Politicians, their interests, and the judicial tug of war
  • Political incentives and politicization in the Federal Courts
  • Politicization in the States and across judicial selection mechanisms
  • The politics of judicial reform
  • The tug of war, polarization, and judicial conflict
  • The relationship between the tug of war and polarization
  • Conclusion: American courts in times of increasing polarization

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