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Wrightsman Lawerence S

Judicial decision making : Is psychology relevant - London Kluwer Law Academic 1999 - HB

Contents :
How Do Judges Decide? 1
Opinion Formation and Expression 27
Attempts to Influence Judges 57
The Role of the Chief Justice 83
Responses to Influence 105
History of the PsychologyLaw Relationship 125
THE AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATIONS 149
THE APAs AMICUS ATTEMPTS TO INFLUENCE THE SUPREME COURT 169
Unsuccessful Attempts to Influence the Court 193
The Future of the PsychologyLaw Relationship 213
References 227
Name Index 243
Copyright

ISBN: 9781461371786

Subjects--Personal Names:
Law - Psychological Aspects - U S A
Judges - Judicial Process
Consciousness - Criminology

Dewey Class. No.: 340.19 WRI