Judges and Their Audiences: A Perspective on Judicial BehaviorPrinceton University Press, 2009 M01 10 - 240 páginas What motivates judges as decision makers? Political scientist Lawrence Baum offers a new perspective on this crucial question, a perspective based on judges' interest in the approval of audiences important to them. |
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... means to help them achieve good legal policy. This book departs from those conceptions of the relationship between judges and their audiences. I argue that judges care about the regard of salient audiences because they like that regard ...
... means to study lower courts in the same terms as higher courts.6 The place to begin my inquiry is with the dominant models.7 The next three sections of the chapter review those models with the aim of identi- fying their assumptions ...
... mean that such bases cannot be identified. Consider first of all the judge who is devoted to making good policy through decisions. Undoubtedly most lawyers who become judges, like other people in law and politics, have strong ...
... mean that the court is becoming a lazy lot ” ( Biskupic 1994c ) . In decisions on the merits , judges ' goal of limited workload may result in deference to other people . Judges in some appellate courts strongly defer to the members of ...
... means good policy or some combination of good law and good policy. If judges' incentives to pursue this goal are less than overwhelming, and if other motivations are relevant to their work, then the accuracy of this portrayal is ...
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