Confirmation wars : preserving independent courts in angry times /
Washington Post editorial writer Benjamin Wittes examines the degradation of the judicial nominations process over the past fifty years up to the present-including the recent confirmation of Justices Roberts and Alito. Drawing on years of reporting on judicial nominations, he explains how the proces...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. : Stanford, Calif. :
Rowman & Littlefield ; Published in cooperation with Hoover Institution,
©2006.
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Series: | Hoover studies in politics, economics, and society
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Table of Contents:
- An unsatisfying debate
- The transformation of judicial confirmations
- The threat to independent courts
- A confirmation process for angry times.