Legislative Deferrals: Statutory Ambiguity, Judicial Power, and American Democracy

by George I. Lovell

Book Overview

United States judges are criticized for making law when they should be following the laws made by elected officials. This book argues that much of the blame for judicial policymaking lies with elected... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052182415X
• ISBN13: 9780521824156
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"