Courts
Subtitle: A Comparative and Political Analysis
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: October 15, 1986
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780226750439
Subjects: Civil law (general works); Courts; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; USA; Courts - General; General; Political Science / General
First sentence: Students of courts have generally employed an ideal type, or really a prototype, of courts involving (1) an independent judge applying (2) preexisting legal norms after (3) adversary proceedings in order to achieve (4) a dichotomous decision in which one of the parties was assigned the legal right and the other found wrong.