Robust Congressional Oversight Will Improve Federal Judiciary

Many conservatives might instinctively support a split as "payback" for the 9th Circuit's penchant for judicial activism and outrageous rulings, including in the Pledge of Allegiance case. This would be misguided. Rather, anyone concerned about the administration of justice should loo...

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Published in:Human events (Washington) 2005-05, Vol.61 (18), p.1
Main Author: Sensenbrenner, F James
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Federal government
Independence
Judges & magistrates
Judiciary
Nominations
Political behavior
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Summary:Many conservatives might instinctively support a split as "payback" for the 9th Circuit's penchant for judicial activism and outrageous rulings, including in the Pledge of Allegiance case. This would be misguided. Rather, anyone concerned about the administration of justice should look at whether the 9th Circuit functions efficiently.
ISSN:0018-7194