Section I. Opening (Commission mandate; Enduring principles) -- Section II. Recent developments (The politicizing of state high courts; The lower courts) -- Section III. Conclusions and recommendations (Preserving the judiciary's institutional legitimacy; Improving judicial selection) -- Appendix A. Recommendation and report of the ABA Commission on the 21st Century Judiciary adopted by the ABA House of Delegates -- Appendix B. Roster of witnesses and faculty -- Appendix C. Statement of principles regarding Michigan judicial campaigns -- Appendix D. State judicial selection and judicial independence / by G. Alan Tarr -- Appendix E. Challenges to constitutional decisions of state courts and institutional pressures on state judiciaries / by Emily Field Van Tassel -- Appendix F. The politics of crime and the threat to judicial independence / by Jeannine Bell -- Appendix G. Civil justice and judicial selection / by Andrew Spalding and Carl Tobias -- Appendix H. Judicial independence in family courts / by Barbara A. Babb and Judith B. Moran.
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OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Justice in jeopardy.
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Report of the American Bar Association Commission on the 21st Century Judiciary
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Judges-- Selection and appointment-- United States-- States.
Justice, Administration of-- Political aspects-- United States.
Justice, Administration of-- United States-- States.
State courts-- United States.
Judges-- Selection and appointment-- U.S. states.
Justice, Administration of-- Political aspects.
Justice, Administration of-- U.S. states.
State courts.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States.
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
KF8736
Book number
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A955
2003
CORPORATE BODY NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
American Bar Association., Commission on the 21st Century Judiciary.