| Judicial Discretion in the House of Lords Contributor(s): Robertson, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198274424 ISBN-13: 9780198274421 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $209.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 1998 Annotation: This book concentrates on the arguments the Lords use in justifying their decisions, and is concerned as much with the legal methodology as with the substance of their decisions. Although close attention is paid to the different approaches and styles of judicial argument, the book is not restricted to this traditional analytic approach. One chapter applies the statistical techniques Americans call "jurimetrics" and have successfully used on the US Supreme Court. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Courts - General - Political Science | World - General - Law | Jurisprudence |
| Dewey: 328.410 |
| LCCN: 98024211 |
| Lexile Measure: 1370 |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.73 lbs) 434 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book concentrates on the arguments the Lords use in justifying their decisions, and is concerned as much with the legal methodology as with the substance of their decisions. Although close attention is paid to the different approaches and styles of judicial argument, the book is not restricted to this traditional analytic approach. One chapter applies the statistical techniques Americans call jurimetrics and have successfully used on the US Supreme Court. |