Nature of the Judicial Process
Cardozo describes in simple and understandable language the conscious and unconscious processes by which a judge decides a case. He discusses the sources of information to which he appeals for guidance and analyzes the contribution that considerations of precedent, logical consistency, custom, socia...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Connecticut
Dover
2005
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| Edition: | 4th |
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| Summary: | Cardozo describes in simple and understandable language the conscious and unconscious processes by which a judge decides a case. He discusses the sources of information to which he appeals for guidance and analyzes the contribution that considerations of precedent, logical consistency, custom, social welfare, and the standards of justice and morals have in shaping his decisions. This is a classic text on the subject. |
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| Physical Description: | 176p |
| ISBN: | 9780486443867 |