Settled versus right a theory of precedent
In this timely book, Randy J. Kozel develops a theory of precedent designed to enhance the stability and impersonality of constitutional law. Kozel contends that the prevailing approach to precedent in American law is undermined by principled disagreements among judges over the proper means and ends...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2017
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| Collection: | Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Framing the study of precedent
- The stakes of deference
- Strength of constraint
- Scope of applicability
- Precedent and pluralism
- Precedential strength in doctrinal perspective
- Precedential strength in structural perspective
- Compromise, common ground, and precedential scope
- Implications and transitions