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050 _aKF8700.A7 C67
100 _aMurphy, Walter F.
245 _aCourts, judges and politics: an introduction to the judicial process. /
_cWalter F. Murphy et al...
250 _a6th ed.
260 _aNew York:
_bMcGraw Hill,
_cc2006.
300 _axxi, 783 p.:
_c23cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _aContents: The Nature of judging: Political jurisprudence -- Courts in constitutional democracies -- The American legal system: judicial organization -- Judicial selection and retention -- The Bar -- Judicial power: access to judicial power -- Instruments of judicial power -- Limitations on judicial power -- Judicial decision making: fact finding in the courts -- Precedents and legal reasoning -- Statutory interpretation -- Constitutional interpretation -- The Processes of judicial decision making -- The Impact of judicial decisions.
650 _bJudicial process.
700 _aPritchett, Herman C.
700 _aEpstein, Lee
700 _aKnight, Jack
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