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Supreme Court politics : the institution and its procedures
- Title
- Supreme Court politics : the institution and its procedures / by Susan Low Bloch, Thomas G. Krattenmaker.
- Author
- Bloch, Susan Low.
- Publication
- St. Paul, Minn. : West Pub. Co., 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | KF8742 .B58 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Krattenmaker, Thomas G., 1943-
- Description
- xxi, 698 pages; 26 cm +
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. ix-xiii) and index.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Court in Action: The Abortion Controversy -- Ch. 2. Appointing Supreme Court Justices -- A. Who Gets Nominated and Confirmed? -- B. What Standards Should the President and the Senate Apply? -- C. Nomination and Confirmation of Supreme Court Justices -- Case Studies of the Nominations of Robert Bork, David Souter, Clarence Thomas, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- D. Reforming The Process -- Ch. 3. Setting the Court's Agenda -- A. Governing Statutes and Rules -- B. Mechanics of the Certiorari Process -- C. What's Really Happening? -- D. Proposals for Reform -- Ch. 4. Collegial Decision Making -- Ch. 5. Roles of the Participants -- A. Chief Justice -- B. Law Clerks -- C. Advocates -- Ch. 6. Proposals for Reforming the Institution -- A. National Court of Appeals? -- B. Secrecy of Supreme Court Processes.
- ISBN
- 0314034927
- 9780314034922
- 0314041532
- 9780314041531
- LCCN
- 94009272
- OCLC
- ocm30027313
- 30027313
- SCSB-9007881
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library