The Judges
A Penetrating Exploration of American Courts and of the New Decisions--Hard Decisions--They Must Make for a New Millennium
Our courts, the third branch of the government, are central in the administration of our democracy. But their operations are shrouded in a mythology with its ritual incantations of rule of law, equal justice and presumption of innocence--one that this book pierces. We have 30,000 judges. Many are hard-working and distinguished jurists; most are simply lawyers who knew a politician. It does not help that the job pays poorly. We have no judicial profession: we do not train judges before or after they mount the bench.There is no national court system. Fifty sovereign states, a federal government, counties and municipalities and state and federa…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4668-6208-1
- EAN: 9781466862081
- Produktnummer: 22462963
- Verlag: St. Martin's Publishing Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 464 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 491 KB
- Auflage: First Edition
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Martin Mayer
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