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Introduction to Symposium on Keith J. Bybee's All Judges Are Political—Except When They Are Not

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 December 2018

Abstract

This introduction to the symposium on Keith J. Bybee's All Judges Are Political—Except When They Are Not provides a brief synopsis of the book's main argument and identifies some of the unsettled questions generated by the author's innovative treatment of courtesy, hypocrisy, and law.

Type
Review Essay
Copyright
Copyright © American Bar Foundation, 2013 

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