Author : A. Fletcher Magnum
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
ISBN 13 : 0788149911
Total Pages : 181 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (881 download)
Book Synopsis Conference on Assessing the Effects of Legislation on the Workload of the Courts by : A. Fletcher Magnum
Download or read book Conference on Assessing the Effects of Legislation on the Workload of the Courts written by A. Fletcher Magnum and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1998-05 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes background information on how legislation affects court workload & on historical development of judicial impact assessment as a tool by which to measure this effect. Contains the papers prepared for each of the three sessions -- policy (interbranch communications: the next generation); theory (caseloading in the balance, judicial impact statements: unpacking the discourse, judicial preferences, public choice & the rules of procedure, overcoming the competence/credibility paradox in judicial impact assessment); & applied (the impact of national legislation on State courts, observation on impact models on Federal courts).