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• Title:Seeking justices : the judging of Supreme Court nominees / Michael Comiskey.
  
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• Author/Creator:Comiskey, Michael.
  
• Published/Created:Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©2004.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KF8742 .C63 2004 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:United States. Supreme Court.
  Judges--Selection and appointment--United States.
  Law--Political aspects.
  
• Description:vii, 287 p. ; 24 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-277) and index.
  
• ISBN:0700613463 (cloth : alk. paper)
  0700613471 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:1. Introduction : contrasting perspectives on the confirmation process
  2. Senate's constitutional role in the confirmation process
  3. politicization of the confirmation process
  4. confirmation process and the quality of justices
  5. confirmation of Clarence Thomas
  6. Unrevealing inquiries : are nominees all that stealthy?
  7. Court packing and an aberrant court
  8. Conclusion : reforming a machine that would run of itself.