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The federal courts : challenge and reform

Author: Richard A Posner
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Posner, Richard A.
Federal courts.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996
(OCoLC)605040343
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Richard A Posner
ISBN: 0674296265 9780674296268
OCLC Number: 34618158
Description: xvi, 413 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: I. The Institution. 1. The Organization of the Federal Courts. 2. The Jurisdiction of the Federal Courts --
II. The Challenge. 3. The Growth of the Caseload. 4. Why the Caseload Has Grown So. 5. Consequences: The System Expands... 6. ... And Is Streamlined --
III. Incremental Reform. 7. Palliatives. 8. Specialized Courts --
IV. Fundamental Reform. 9. The Role of Federal Courts in a Federal System. 10. Federal Judicial Self-Restraint. 11. The Federal Judicial Craft --
Appendix: Supplementary Tables.
Responsibility: Richard A. Posner.

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