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These estimable courts :

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextDescription: 1 online resourceISBN:
  • 0199307229
  • 9780199307227
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 347.73/3
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Contents:
Cover; These Estimable Courts; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Courts We Can Believe In; 3. These Estimable Courts: How State Court Legitimacy is Perceived by Citizens; 4. People in Robes Making Law: Citizens on the Bases of Judicial Decision-Making; 5. The Role of the Robe: Considering Courts as Policymakers; 6. Who Gets the Gavel? Citizens' Views on the Selection of Judges; 7. "The Better Angels of Our Nature": On Court Legitimacy and Obeying the Law; 8. Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; References; Index
'These Estimable Courts' uses original survey data to explore citizens' attitudes toward state courts. The book explores citizens' beliefs about the legitimacy of these courts as well as opinions about how judges decide cases, judicial policy-making, the selection of judges, and citizens' views regarding compliance with the law
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Books Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). KF8736.C6 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0159662
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Cover; These Estimable Courts; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Courts We Can Believe In; 3. These Estimable Courts: How State Court Legitimacy is Perceived by Citizens; 4. People in Robes Making Law: Citizens on the Bases of Judicial Decision-Making; 5. The Role of the Robe: Considering Courts as Policymakers; 6. Who Gets the Gavel? Citizens' Views on the Selection of Judges; 7. "The Better Angels of Our Nature": On Court Legitimacy and Obeying the Law; 8. Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; References; Index

'These Estimable Courts' uses original survey data to explore citizens' attitudes toward state courts. The book explores citizens' beliefs about the legitimacy of these courts as well as opinions about how judges decide cases, judicial policy-making, the selection of judges, and citizens' views regarding compliance with the law

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