JUDICIAL POLICIES IMPLEMENTATION AND IMPACTPDF电子书下载

Chapter 1 Responses to Judicial Policies 1

Studying Responses to Judicial Policies 2

Roe v. Wade: A Case Study of Judicial Impact 4

A Model of the Implementation and Impact of Judicial Policies 14

Summary 25

Chapter 2 The Interpreting Population 29

Why and When Judicial Policies Must Be Interpreted 32

Freedom and constraints in Interpreting Judicial Decisions 33

Interpretive Responses by Judges 38

Factors Affecting Lower Court Interpretations 48

Summary 70

Chapter 3 The Implementing Population 77

The Judiciary and the Implementing Population 78

Implementing Groups as Organizations 81

Program Adjustments after Judicial Decisions 85

Summary 102

Chapter 4 The Consumer Population 107

Characteristics of Consumers and Consumption 108

Responses to Beneficial Decisions 115

Responses to Adverse Decisions 124

Summary 135

Chapter 5 The Secondary Population 139

Public Officials and Judicial Policies 141

Interest Groups and Judicial Decisions 163

Media Coverage of Judicial Decisions 170

Attentive and Mass Publics 176

Summary 180

Chapter 6 Judicial Impact Theory 185

Why Bother with Judicial Impact Theory? 185

Psychological Theories of Judicial Impact 189

Utility Theory: A Psychological-Economic Approach 199

Communications Theory 204

Organizational Theories 210

Environmental Theories 219

Summary 221

Chapter 7 The Impact of Judicial Decisions as Public Policy 229

The Overall Impact of the Courts 230

Judicial Impact in Four Public Policy Areas 246

Summary 268

Case Index 273

Index 279