Constitutional conscience : the moral dimension of judicial decision / H. Jefferson Powell.

Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press, [2008]

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Some accuse American judges of being too driven by politics others argue that they are justified in using their positions to advance personal views. Advocating an approach that eschews ideology but still values personal perspective, Powell makes a case for the centrality of individual conscience in constitutional decision-making.

Some accuse American judges of being too driven by politics others argue that they are justified in using their positions to advance personal views. Advocating an approach that eschews ideology but still values personal perspective, Powell makes a case for the centrality of individual conscience in constitutional decision-making.

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