Judicial Deceit: Tyranny and Unnecessary Secrecy at the Michigan Supreme Court
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.68 (535 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0989410102 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 770 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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Schock, Ph.D., is a former newspaper reporter and editor, and university and college professor. Chief Justice Elizabeth A. . Her motto is “Do Right and Fear Not.” Her website, justiceweaver, lists many of her recognitions and activities, including a serious interest in golf. He earned his doctorate under the direction of Dr. David B. He also makes films about poets including Jump Back Honey: The Poetry and Performance of Herbert Woodward Martin and StarbyStar: Naomi Long
“I feel a compelling duty to the people of Michigan to cast a bright light on the workings of the court, the millions in ‘dark money’ used for campaigns, and the partisanship that can and often does trump justice,” said Weaver. Weaver, who co-wrote the book with David B. She also released a transcript in which a fellow colleague, Justice Robert Young Jr., now the court’s chief justice, when he used used a racial slur while conducting the business of the court. Schock, Ph.D., a writer, filmmaker, former reporter, editor and college professor. Peninsula Press publishes the 770-page book including photos and illustrations. “It is done in secrecy and it encourages the worst aspects of human behavior.” More information is available on the book at judicialdeceit.. Young is African American. Weaver said the majority also voted to close the file in the case so the entire subject would never be officially recorded: “It’s Soviet Union (KGB) type stuff, re-writing history.” Money is raised from special interest groups for judicial campaigns without putting the candidate in jeopardy for compromising judicial neutrality. Weaver reports that the Republican majority pulled the
AJ Marks said Political Power in the Judicial Branch. I recommend Judicial Deceit to any lawyer or student of government. What Robert Caro did with Lyndon Johnson--showing how action upon action over years built to where LBJ could pass legislation where none of his predecessors could--here Weaver and Schock show how secret upon secret b. "A Watershed Event" according to C W Kauffman. At last in Michigan, often rated as the most corrupt state in the nation, the corruption cat is out of the bag. The description is given by a uniquely qualified individual with an impeccable reputation who has been revealing the situation partially for decades. A web of corruption ha. Claudia said Dry college textbook. The book is more like a college textbook. Rather dry - I only wanted it to read about certain individuals. I won't read the entire book.
About the Author Chief Justice Elizabeth A. His website, delayedjustice, lists many of Michigan’s unsolved homicides. David B. The film led to the formation of a cold-case team that spent the next 18 months cracking the case. Schock also is an award-winning documentary filmmaker who specializes in chronicling unsolved homicides. Schock also is an active jazz trumpet player and appears with The River Rogues, a traditional Dixieland group. He also makes films about poets including Jump Back Honey: The Poetry and Performance of Herbert Woodward Martin and StarbyStar: Naomi Long Madgett, Poet & Publisher. She has made her home in Glen Arbor along the shores of Lake Michigan. This daughter of New Orleans came north to pursue her dream of helping young people through education, justice, and law. Her motto is “Do Right and Fear Not.” Her website, jus