These estimable courts : understanding public perceptions of state judicial institutions and legal policy-making / Damon M. Cann and Jeff Yates.
Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190462468 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Courts -- United States -- States | Court administration -- United States -- States | Justice, Administration of -- United States -- States | Political questions and judicial power -- United States -- States | Judicial process -- Political aspects -- United States -- StatesAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199307210DDC classification: 347.733 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: '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.Item type | Current library | Copy number | Status | |
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Includes bibliographical references and 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.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 28, 2016).