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" The Court is almost never a really contemporary institution. The operation of life tenure in the judicial department, as against elections at short intervals of the Congress, usually keeps the average viewpoint of the two institutions a generation apart.... "
Of Time and Judicial Behavior: United States Supreme Court Agenda-setting ... - Page 53
by Drew Noble Lanier - 2003 - 276 pages
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A Book of Legal Lists: The Best and Worst in American Law, with 150 Court ...

the late Bernard Schwartz - 1997 - 303 pages
...institution. The operation of life tenure in the Court, as against elections at short intervals in Congress, usually keeps the average viewpoint of the two institutions a generation apart. The Court is consequently the check of a preceding generation on the present one. That being the case,...
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