Stare Indecisis: The Alteration of Precedent on the Supreme Court, 1946-1992

By Harold J. Spaeth and Saul Brenner

Book Overview

Although the concept of precedent is basic to the operation of the legal system, there has not yet been a full-length empirical study of why US Supreme Court justices have chosen to alter precedent.... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Electronics
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0511759215
• ISBN13: 9780511759215
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press