Out of order : arrogance, corruption, and incompetence on the bench / Max Boot ; foreword by Robert H. Bork.
1998
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Author
Title
Out of order : arrogance, corruption, and incompetence on the bench / Max Boot ; foreword by Robert H. Bork.
Published
New York : Basic Books, [1998]
Copyright
©1998
Call Number
KF8775.Z9 B66 1998
ISBN
0465054323
Description
xx, 252, pages ; 25 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)38157332
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-242) and index.
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Table of Contents
Foreword / Robert H. Bork
Introduction
1
The Injudicious Judiciary: Judges Who Are Incompetent and Out of Control
3
2
"Perverse Failures": Judges Who Don't Put Criminals Where They Belong
31
3
Criminal Exoneration: Judges Who Let Lawbreakers off the Hook
62
4
Juristocracy: The Unelected Legislature
89
5
Juristocracy II: Government by Decree
122
6
The Civil Injustice System: Judges Who Allow Outrageous Liability Awards
146
7
Justice for Rent: Judges Who Are Ethically Challenged
176
8
Dethroning the Juristocracy: How to Deal with Judges Who Are Too Activist - and with Those Not Activist Enough
198
Notes
219
Acknowledgments
243
Index
245