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ERIC Number: EJ665372
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-1531-2461
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Can the Judiciary Be "Representative?"
Perry, Barbara A.
Insights on Law & Society, v2 n1 p10-12,18 Fall 2001
Discusses the concept of "representativeness" among federal judges and the importance of neutrality in judicial decision making. Focuses on the representative characteristics of judges on the U.S. Supreme Court and in lower courts. Addresses the judicial appointments logjam for 2001 and includes the article, "The Judiciary," (Stephen Bragaw). (CMK)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Court Judges, Gender Issues, Geographic Location, Presidents of the United States, Race, Religious Factors, Secondary Education, Social Studies, United States Government (Course)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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