| Call # |
KF373.W3485 M67 2011 |
| Descript |
xx, 398 p. ; 24 cm |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Contents |
"All the facts of real life revealed in our work" : the "job" of a federal district judge -- The years before appointment to the bench, 1921-67 -- The political and legal environment within which Jack Weinstein judged : nation and the district, 1967 to date -- Characteristics of Jack Weinstein's judging -- "An activist seeker of troublesome issues" : Jack Weinstein's first decade on the bench, 1967-76 -- "Making the unequal equal through the alchemy of the law :" growing renown, 1977-86 -- "Imaginative reformer" and "vindicator of the ideal of a judge" : Jack Weinstein's work, 1987-96 -- "Under the blindfold, does justice weep?" : Jack Weinstein and sentencing -- "Feeling like the Man of la Mancha pursuing enamored justice" : Weinstein's judicial work, 1997-2007 and beyond -- Bringing justice to large groups of people : mass torts and class actions (I) -- Bringing justice to large groups of people : mass torts and class actions (II) |
| Subject |
Weinstein, Jack B
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United States. District Court (New York : Eastern District) -- Biography
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Judges -- New York (State) -- Biography
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| ISBN |
9780199772414 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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019977241X (hardback : alk. paper) |
| OCLC # |
701495058 |
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