Attacking judges
Subtitle: how campaign advertising influences state supreme court elections
By: Melinda Gann Hall
Series: Stanford studies in law and politics; Stanford studies in law and politics
Publisher: Stanford Law Books
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780804787956; 9780804793087
Subjects: States; Judges; Law and legislation; Election; Political questions and judicial power; Courts of last resort; Political Advertising
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-221) and index.
Table of contents: title: Attacking judges: another dimension of campaign negativity in American politics; title: State supreme court elections in contemporary democracy; title: Campaign advertising in state supreme court elections; title: Attack advertising and electoral support for state supreme court justices; title: Attack advertising and citizen participation in state supreme court elections; title: State supreme court elections are different; title: by design.