Advice and consent: the politics of judicial appointments
Auteur :
Epstein, Lee / Segal, Jeffrey Allan
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780195315837
Date de publication :
1 mars 2007
Dimensions :
22,6 x 14,5 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
277 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
From Louis Brandeis to Robert Bork to Clarence Thomas, the nomination of federal judges has generated intense political conflict. This book discusses various issues, from constitutional background to crucial differences in the nomination of judges and justices, to the role of the Judiciary Committee in vetting nominees.