TY  - GEN
T1  - Judges and their audiences : a perspective on judicial behavior
A1  - Baum, Lawrence
LA  - English
PP  - Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock
PB  - Princeton University Press
YR  - 2008
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn521233619
AB  - What motivates judges as decision makers? Political scientist Lawrence Baum offers a new perspective on this crucial question, a perspective based on judges' interest in the approval of audiences important to them. The conventional scholarly wisdom holds that judges on higher courts seek only to make good law, good policy, or both. In these theories, judges are influenced by other people only in limited ways, in consequence of their legal and policy goals. In contrast, Baum argues that the influence of judges' audiences is pervasive. This influence derives from judges' interest in popularity an.
OP  - 231
CN  - KF8775 .B378 2008eb
SN  - 9781400827541
SN  - 140082754X
SN  - 1282086855
SN  - 9781282086852
SN  - 9780691138275
SN  - 0691138273
SN  - 0691124930
SN  - 9780691124933
KW  - Judges : United States.
KW  - Judicial process : United States.
KW  - Law : Psychological aspects.
KW  - Law : U.S. : General.
KW  - Law : U.S.
KW  - Law, Politics & Government.
KW  - Juges : États-Unis.
KW  - Processus judiciaire : États-Unis.
KW  - Droit : Aspect psychologique.
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Government : Judicial Branch.
KW  - LAW : Legal Services.
KW  - LAW : Civil Procedure.
KW  - LAW : Jurisprudence.
KW  - Judges
KW  - Judicial process
KW  - Law : Psychological aspects
KW  - United States
ER  -