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Courts and Social Policy

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ISBN-10: 0815737335

ISBN-13: 9780815737339

Edition: N/A

Authors: Donald L. Horowitz

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In recent years, the power of American judges to make social policy has been significantly broadened. The courts have reached into many matters once thought to be beyond the customary scope of judicial decisionmaking: education and employment policy, environmental issues, prison and hospital management, and welfare administration--to name a few. This new judicial activity can be traced to various sources, among them the emergence of public interest law firms and interest groups committed to social change through the courts, and to various changes in the law itself that have made access to the courts easier. The propensity for bringing difficult social questions to the judiciary for…    
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Book details

List price: $28.00
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Publication date: 1/1/1977
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 309
Size: 6.08" wide x 8.78" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English