Assertion: judiciary's role | /r/SimilarTo | reduced role
Facets:
value: for citizen participation
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The other perspective I have worked with recently is in relation to the increasing pressure to divert matters out of court with alternative dispute resolution and settlements; I’ve wondered whether this idealized reduced role for courts also means a reduced role for citizen participation in generating the legal standards by which we live, standards that are in large part developed through the concrete ‘activist’ process of adjudicating actual ‘cases and controversies’ and not just legislating.