Democracy calls for the separation of power between an elected legislature which makes the law, and an appointed judiciary which enforces it. But in many parts of the world, especially in the United States, -- this distinction is increasingly blurred as courts make law through the process of interpretation and judicial review -- effectively usurping the role of the legislature. In this timely new study Professor Hodder-Williams examines this process as it operates in Britain, the Commonwealth, Europe and the USA and ...
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Democracy calls for the separation of power between an elected legislature which makes the law, and an appointed judiciary which enforces it. But in many parts of the world, especially in the United States, -- this distinction is increasingly blurred as courts make law through the process of interpretation and judicial review -- effectively usurping the role of the legislature. In this timely new study Professor Hodder-Williams examines this process as it operates in Britain, the Commonwealth, Europe and the USA and questions what principles and practices should and do govern the legal decisions of judges who cannot avoid being politically partisan.
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