May it please the court : judicial processes and politics in America /: judicial processes and politics in America. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Brian L. Porto.
• Other Names: Porto, Brian L
• Contents: 1. Courts and judges in the political process -- 2. American courts : structures and procedures -- 3. Lawyers and lawyering -- 4. Judicial selection and removal -- 5. Norm enforcement : the criminal justice process -- 6. Dispute resolution : the civil justice process -- 7. Policy making : the appellate process -- 8. Legal and political influences on judicial decision making -- 9. The limits of judicial policy making -- 10. Summary and conclusion.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 360 pages)
• Subjects: 347.73; Political questions and judicial power -- United States; Justice, Administration of -- Political aspects -- United States; Justice, Administration of -- Political aspects; Political questions and judicial power; United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420067699; 1420067699
• Related ISBNs: 9781420067675; 1420067672
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.