Better judgment: how three judges are bringing justice back to the courts

"The book is about three remarkable judges whose compelling and diverse lives tell the story of how the federal courts have over decades been losing the power to deliver justice-and how they can get it back. It brings readers into the little-known but fascinating world of the courts' true...

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Main Author: Holding, Reynolds 1956- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California University of California Press [2025]
In:Year: 2025
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
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Summary:"The book is about three remarkable judges whose compelling and diverse lives tell the story of how the federal courts have over decades been losing the power to deliver justice-and how they can get it back. It brings readers into the little-known but fascinating world of the courts' true workhorses, federal trial judges, who handle the vast majority of cases and have rarely, if ever, been written about. It also makes the controversial case that judges are good for democracy and should have more power, not less, as so many other people have argued"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:335 Seiten
ISBN:978-0-520-39661-6