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John Andrew Frey: Policy Making in State Supreme Courts
Examines the impact of judicial activists in State Supreme Courts. The author argues that the presence of an activist advocate explains a court's transformation to active policy making, and that other apparent explanations for this phenomenon are insufficient.
Author(s) | By Charles Lopeman. |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 144 |
Published in | United States |
Published | 30 Oct 1999 |
Availability | Not yet available |
Examines the impact of judicial activists in State Supreme Courts. The author argues that the presence of an activist advocate explains a court's transformation to active policy making, and that other apparent explanations for this phenomenon are insufficient.
Preface Judicial Policy Making: An Overview Indiana West Virginia Ohio Idaho, Florida, and Pennsylvania Comparisons and Conclusions Bibliographic Essay Index
CHARLES S. LOPEMAN is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the State University of West Georgia./e Prior to his career in teaching, Professor Lopeman served as a practicing attorney and government official.