The state and federal courts : a complete guide to history, powers, and controversy /
The state and federal courts : a complete guide to history, powers, and controversy /
Christopher P. Banks, editor.
- viii, 513 pages ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 473-480) and index.
History of the judiciary : federal and state -- Roles, functions, and powers -- Structure and process -- Political issues and controversies of the judicial branch : Constitutional politics and democratic principles; Judicial access, independence, and accountability; The politics of judicial selection and removal; Political controversies in state and federal courts.
9781440841453 (hard copy : alk. paper)
2016034520
Courts--History.--United States
State courts--History.--United States
Judicial power--History.--United States
Judicial independence--United States.
Judicial process--United States.
Judges--Selection and appointment--United States.
Justice, Administration of--United States.
KF8720 / .S73 2017
347.73/12
Includes bibliographical references (pages 473-480) and index.
History of the judiciary : federal and state -- Roles, functions, and powers -- Structure and process -- Political issues and controversies of the judicial branch : Constitutional politics and democratic principles; Judicial access, independence, and accountability; The politics of judicial selection and removal; Political controversies in state and federal courts.
9781440841453 (hard copy : alk. paper)
2016034520
Courts--History.--United States
State courts--History.--United States
Judicial power--History.--United States
Judicial independence--United States.
Judicial process--United States.
Judges--Selection and appointment--United States.
Justice, Administration of--United States.
KF8720 / .S73 2017
347.73/12