USA Law

Federal Judicial Selection

Federal Judicial Selection in United States

Judicial Selection — Federal

Independence or Accountability (letter), Johns, Doyle T., Jr., 70: 141 (Oct.-Nov. ’86, AJS Judicature)

  • Informing the Voters (letter), Hunter, Helen, 62: 317 (Feb. ’79, AJS Judicature)
  • Insulting and Dangerous (letter), Steigmann, Robert J., 72: 317, 371 (Apr.-May ’89, AJS Judicature)
  • Introduction: Selecting federal court of appeals and district court judges (introduction), Author, No, 86: 9 (July-Aug. ’02, AJS Judicature)
  • Introduction: Clinton’s judicial legacy (introduction), Goldman, Sheldon and Slotnick, Elliot E., 84: 227 (Mar.-Apr. ’01, AJS Judicature)
  • An Ironic Analogue (letter), Sullivan, Joseph A., 70: 140-141 (Oct.-Nov. ’86, AJS Judicature)
  • Is Anyone Listening? Assessing Bar Influence on Merit Retention Elections in Florida, Scheb, John M., II, 67: 112-119 (Sep. ’83, AJS Judicature)
  • Is Life Tenure on the Supreme Court Good for the Country? (query), Fleming, Macklin, 70: 322-323, 375 (Apr.-May ’87, AJS Judicature)
  • Issues in judicial independence and accountability, Author, No, 88: 114-121 (Nov.-Dec. ’04, AJS Judicature)
  • Judges, ideology, and accountability (editorial), Editorial, AJS, 85: 212-213 (Mar.-Apr. ’02, AJS Judicature)
  • Judging in a Democracy: The Tension of Popular Participation, Nejelski, Paul, 61: 166-175 (Oct. ’77, AJS Judicature)
  • Judicial Accountability vs. Responsibility: Balancing the Views of Voters and Judges, Sheldon, Charles H. and Lovrich, Nicholas P., Jr., 65: 470-480 (May ’82, AJS Judicature)
  • Judicial Appointment Politics in the 107th Congress, Holmes, Lisa M. and Savchak, Elisha, 86: 232-239 (Mar.-Apr. ’03, AJS Judicature)
  • The judicial confirmation process and the blue slip, Denning, Brannon P., 85: 218-226 (Mar.-Apr. ’02, AJS Judicature)
  • The Judicial Confirmation Process: Mobilizing Elites, Mobilizing Masses, Scherer, Nancy, 86: 240-250 (Mar.-Apr. ’03, AJS Judicature)
  • Judicial Nominating Commissions: A National Profile, Henschen, Beth M., Moog, Robert, and Davis, Steven, 73: 328-334, 343 (Apr.-May ’90, AJS Judicature)
  • Judicial Quality vs. Quantity (letter), Salibra, Lawrence A., II, 76: 220, 273 (Feb.-Mar. ’93, AJS Judicature)
  • Judicial Retention Elections: Are They Serving Their Intended Purpose?, Carbon, Susan, 64: 210-233 (Nov. ’80, AJS Judicature)
  • Judicial Selection – Keeping the Process Open (editorial), Editorial, AJS, 75: 236, 282 (Feb.-Mar. ’92, AJS Judicature)
  • Judicial Selection In The United States: A Special Report, Berkson, Larry C., 64: 176-193 (Oct. ’80, AJS Judicature)
  • Judicial Selection Under Clinton: A Midterm Examination, Goldman, Sheldon, 78: 276-291 (May-Jun. ’95, AJS Judicature)
  • Judicial Selection Under Reagan and Carter: A Comparison of Their Initial Recommendation Procedures, Fowler, W. Gary, 67: 265-283 (Dec.-Jan. ’84, AJS Judicature)
  • Kennedy Forms An Advisory Group To Recommend New Federal Judges (news), Hoelzel, Bill, 60: 455 (Apr. ’77, AJS Judicature)
  • The Lesser Evil (letter), Henican, C. Ellis, 60: 110 (Oct. ’76, AJS Judicature)
  • The Links Between Platform-Based Appointment Criteria and Trial Judges’ Abortion Judgments, Alumbaugh, Steve and Rowland, C.K., 74: 153-162 (Oct.-Nov. ’90, AJS Judicature)
  • Merit Selection for District Judges, Tydings, Joseph W., 61: 112-118 (Sep. ’77, AJS Judicature)
  • Merit Selection of Federal Administrative Law Judges, Sharon, Amiel T. and Pettibone, Craig B., 70: 216-222 (Dec.-Jan. ’87, AJS Judicature)
  • Mischaracterized Views (letter), Posner, Richard A., 69: 321 (Apr.-May ’86, AJS Judicature)
  • Missing in action: Interest groups and federal judicial appointments, Cohen, Lauren M., 82: 303-309 (Nov.-Dec. ’96, AJS Judicature)
  • A Mistaken Impression (letter), Nelson, Gary K., 64: 299 (Feb. ’81, AJS Judicature)
  • More Important Judicial Qualities (letter), Grimit, Robert T., 70: 141, 175 (Oct.-Nov. ’86, AJS Judicature)
  • The Need for Affirmative Action (letter), Thompson, Edward P., 65: 56 (Aug. ’81, AJS Judicature)
  • Neither Gone nor Forgotten: Evaluating the potential impact of senior status judges on the U.S. Courts of Appeals, Holmes, Lisa M., Solberg, Rorie L., Spill, and Haire, Susan B, 95: 227-236 (Mar.-Apr. ’12, AJS Judicature)
  • New Mexico Senators Create A Federal Nominating Commission (news), Author, No, 61: 240 (Nov. ’77, AJS Judicature)
  • On Social Security ALJs (letter), Brown, Ainsworth, 63: 301-302 (Dec.-Jan. ’80, AJS Judicature)
  • On the Omnibus Judgeship Bill and Merit Selection (editorial), Editorial, AJS, 62: 4 (Jun.-Jul. ’78, AJS Judicature)
  • On the U.S. Circuit Judge Nominating Commission (editorial), Editorial, AJS, 63: 100 (Oct. ’79, AJS Judicature)
  • An Open Letter to the New President About the Administration of Justice (editorial), Editorial, AJS, 76: 168-169 (Dec.-Jan. ’93, AJS Judicature)
  • An open letter to the new president about the administration of justice (editorial), Editorial, AJS, 84: 172 (Jan.-Feb. ’01, AJS Judicature)
  • The Paths to the Federal Bench: Gender, Race and Judicial Recruitment Variation, Slotnick, Elliot E., 67: 370-388 (Mar. ’84, AJS Judicature)
  • Perspectives on court-Congress relations: the view from the Hill and the federal bench (panel discussion), Discussion, Panel, 79: 303-309 (May-June ’96, AJS Judicature)
  • Polarization and Change in the Federal Courts: En Banc Decisions in the U.S. Court of Appeals, Smith, Christopher E., 74: 133-137 (Oct.-Nov. ’90, AJS Judicature)
  • Political affiliation of appointing president and the outcome of Tax Court cases, Altieri, Mark P., Apple, Jerome E., Marquette, Penny, and Moore, Charles K., 84: 310-313 (May-June ’01, AJS Judicature)
  • Political Impartiality (letter), Bachrach, Eve. E., 62: 5 (Jun.-Jul. ’78, AJS Judicature)
  • Politics, privilege, and power: the Senate’s role in the appointment of federal judges, Burbank, Stephen B., 86: 24-27 (July-Aug. ’02, AJS Judicature)
  • The Practicing Bar (letter), Leake, Robert E., Jr., 62: 317 (Feb. ’79, AJS Judicature)
  • President Clinton’s district judges: “extreme liberals” or just plain moderates?, Carp, Robert A., Manning, Kenneth L., and Stidham, Ronald, 84: 282-288 (Mar.-Apr. ’01, AJS Judicature)
  • Presidential candidates respond to AJS questions about justice system, Author, No, 80: 93-96 (Sept.-Oct. ’96, AJS Judicature)
  • Presidential candidates respond to questions about the justice system, Author, No, 84: 96-98 (Sept.-Oct. ’00, AJS Judicature)
  • A Problem Blown Out of Proportion (letter), Montgomery, John E., 65: 4-5 (Jun.-Jul. ’81, AJS Judicature)
  • The Problem of Bias in Judicial Evaluation Surveys, Koebel, C. Theodore, 67: 224-233 (Nov. ’83, AJS Judicature)
  • Professor Goldman Responds (letter), Goldman, Sheldon, 66: 436, 471 (May ’83, AJS Judicature)
  • Professor Gottschall’s Reply (letter), Gottschall, Jon, 67: 316-317 (Feb. ’84, AJS Judicature)
  • A Profile of Carter’s Judicial Nominees, Goldman, Sheldon, 62: 246-254 (Nov. ’78, AJS Judicature)
  • Questioning judges about their decisions: Supreme Court nominees before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Williams, Margaret S. and Baum, Lawrence, 90: 73-80 (Sept-Oct ’06, AJS Judicature)
  • Questioning Judicial Candidates: What Can Merit Selectors Ask?, Fish, Peter G., 62: 8-17 (Jun.-Jul. ’78, AJS Judicature)
  • Questions for the candidates, Editorial, AJS, 91: 108-109,134 (Nov-Dec ’07, AJS Judicature)
  • Race, Sex and the Judiciary (letter), Lowrey, Olan B., 65: 4 (Jun.-Jul. ’81, AJS Judicature)
  • Reagan’s Appointment to the U.S. Court of Appeals: The Continuation of a Judicial Revolution, Gottschall, Jon, 70: 48-54 (Jun.-Jul. ’86, AJS Judicature)
  • Reagan’s Appointments: A Correction (letter), Goldman, Sheldon, 67: 5 (Jun.-Jul. ’83, AJS Judicature)
  • Reagan’s Judicial Appointments at Midterm: Shaping the Bench in His Own Image, Goldman, Sheldon
    , 66: 334-347 (Mar. ’83, AJS Judicature)
  • Reagan’s Judicial Legacy: Completing the Puzzle and Summing Up, Goldman, Sheldon, 72: 318-330 (Apr.-May ’89, AJS Judicature)
  • Reagan’s Judicial Legacy: Correction (letter), Goldman, Sheldon, 73: 65 (Aug.-Sep. ’89, AJS Judicature)
  • Reagan’s Second Term Judicial Appointments: The Battle at Midway, Goldman, Sheldon, 70: 324-339 (Apr.-May ’87, AJS Judicature)
  • Reaganizing the Judiciary: The First Term Appointments, Goldman, Sheldon, 68: 312-329 (Apr.-May ’85, AJS Judicature)
  • Reflections on a Judicial Campaign, Spaeth, Edmund B., Jr., 60: 10-20 (Jun.-Jul. ’76, AJS Judicature)
  • Reforms In Judicial Selection: Will They Affect The Senate’s Role?, Slotnick, Elliot E., 64: 60-73 (Aug. ’80, AJS Judicature)
  • Reforms In Judicial Selection: Will They Affect The Senate’s Role? (Part II), Slotnick, Elliot E., 64: 114-131 (Oct. ’80, AJS Judicature)
  • Reining in the federal judiciary, Meese, Edwin, III and DeHart, Rhett, 80: 178-183 (Jan.-Feb. ’97, AJS Judicature)
  • Requisite characteristics (letter), Schafran, Lynn Hecht, 81: 186, 221 (Mar.-Apr. ’98, AJS Judicature)
  • Restoring Integrity and Credibility (letter), Reath, Henry T., 75: 185-186 (Dec.-Jan. ’92, AJS Judicature)
  • Retain Retention Elections (letter), Sternberg, Alan L., 61: 152 (Oct. ’77, AJS Judicature)
  • Retention Elections: Who Wins When No One Loses?, Jenkins, William O., Jr., 61: 79-86 (Aug. ’77, AJS Judicature)
  • Revisiting the Confirmation Process Only to Find It In the Same State of Disrepair, Reynolds, W. Bradford, 75: 192, 228-229 (Dec.-Jan. ’92, AJS Judicature)
  • Selecting Federal Judges (letter), Cohn, Avern, 72: 371 (Apr.-May ’89, AJS Judicature)
  • Selecting Federal Judges During The Reagan Administration (focus), Stiegler, Mayo H., 64: 427-428 (Apr. ’81, AJS Judicature)
  • Selecting federal judges: the role and responsibilities of the executive branch, Author, No, 86: 17-23 (July-Aug. ’02, AJS Judicature)
  • Selecting federal judges: the role and responsibilities of the legislative branch, Author, No, 86: 28-33 (July-Aug. ’02, AJS Judicature)
  • Selecting the Hidden Judiciary: How the Merit Process Works in Choosing Administrative Law Judges (Part I), Mans, Thomas C., 63: 60-73 (Aug. ’79, AJS Judicature)
  • Selecting the Hidden Judiciary: How the Merit Process Works in Choosing Administrative Law Judges (Part II), Mans, Thomas C., 63: 130-143 (Sep. ’79, AJS Judicature)
  • The Selling of Clement Haynsworth: Politics and the Confirmation of Supreme Court Justices, Maltese, John Anthony, 72: 338-347 (Apr.-May ’89, AJS Judicature)
  • Senate delay of minority judicial nominees: A look at race, gender, and experience, Hartley, Roger E., 84: 190-197 (Jan.-Feb. ’01, AJS Judicature)
  • The Senate’s Confirmation Role in Supreme Court Nominations and the Politics of Ideology Versus Impartiality, Melone, Albert P., 75: 68-79 (Aug.-Sep. ’91, AJS Judicature)
  • The Senate’s Role in Judicial Appointments, Simon, Paul, 70: 55-58 (Jun.-Jul. ’86, AJS Judicature)
  • Should Federal Appellate Judges Help Select Their Colleagues? (query), Fish, Peter G., 63: 6-7, 44 (Jun.-Jul. ’79, AJS Judicature)
  • Should Judges Know Who Gave to Their Campaign? (query), Baum, Victor J., 60: 258-259 (Jan. ’77, AJS Judicature)
  • Should There Be Affirmative Action for The Judiciary?, Goldman, Sheldon, 62: 488-494 (May ’79, AJS Judicature)
  • Slanted Statistics (letter), Abraham, Henry J., 65: 330 (Dec.-Jan. ’82, AJS Judicature)
  • Solutions to Federal Judicial Gridlock, Williams, Victor, 76: 185-186, 191-193 (Dec.-Jan. ’93, AJS Judicature)
  • Some Current Debates, White, Byron R., 73: 155-158, 161 (Oct.-Nov. ’89, AJS Judicature)
  • Some Firsthand Observations on the Election of Judges (letter), Waltz, Jon R., 63: 184-188 (Oct. ’79, AJS Judicature)
  • Sour Grapes (letter), Toppins, Roger K., 70: 140 (Oct.-Nov. ’86, AJS Judicature)
  • Stability and Change: Characteristics of Supreme Court Justices, Glick, Henry R. and Emmert, Craig F., 70: 107-112 (Aug.-Sep. ’86, AJS Judicature)
  • Statement before the Commission on Executive, Legislative and Judicial Salaries, D’Alemberte, Talbot, 69: 5-6 (Jun.-Jul. ’85, AJS Judicature)
  • A Study of the U.S. Circuit Judge Nominating Commission: Findings, Conclusions, Recommendations, Berkson, Larry C., Carbon, Susan, and Neff, Alan, 63: 104-129 (Sep. ’79, AJS Judicature)
  • The Success of Affirmative Action In The Sixth Circuit, Randall, Katherine, 62: 486-487 (May ’79, AJS Judicature)
  • Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings: A View from the Senate, Watson, George and Stookey, John A., 71: 186-196 (Dec.-Jan. ’88, AJS Judicature)
  • The Tenure of Judges (letter), Hall, Robert H., 70: 320-321 (Apr.-May ’87, AJS Judicature)
  • Three More States Begin Merit Plans for Federal Judges (news), Author, No, 60: 506 (May ’77, AJS Judicature)
  • Too Little Advice, Senatorial Responsibility, and Confirmation Politics, Melone, Albert P., Morris, Alan R., and Pufong, Marc-George, 75: 187-192, 228 (Dec.-Jan. ’92, AJS Judicature)
  • Two Important Questions (letter), Petracca, Mark P., 75: 185 (Dec.-Jan. ’92, AJS Judicature)
  • Two to tango (letter), Allen, Richard B., 82: 250, 300 (May-June ’99, AJS Judicature)
  • U.S. Circuit Judge Nominating Commission Abolished By Reagan (focus), Stiegler, Mayo H., 65: 44 (Jun.-Jul. ’81, AJS Judicature)
  • The U.S. Circuit Judge Nominating Commission: A Comparison of Two of Its Panels, Carbon, Susan, 62: 233-245 (Nov. ’78, AJS Judicature)
  • The U.S. Circuit Judge Nominating Commission: The Candidates’ Perspective, Berkson, Larry C., 62: 466-482 (May ’79, AJS Judicature)
  • The U.S. Constitution and Judicial Qualifications: A Curious Omission, Vile, John R. and Perez-Reilly, Mario, 74: 198-202 (Dec.-Jan. ’91, AJS Judicature)
  • Undeserved Praise (letter), Schafran, Lynn Hecht, 71: 132 (Oct.-Nov. ’87, AJS Judicature)
  • An Unjustified Conclusion (letter), Schair, Fern, 62: 265 (Dec.-Jan. ’79, AJS Judicature)
  • Voluntary Merit Selection: Its History and Current Status, Vandenberg, Donna, 66: 265-273 (Dec.-Jan. ’83, AJS Judicature)
  • Voters Decide on Judicial Selection, Discipline and Compensation Issues (focus), Sampson, Kathleen M., 70: 247, 253 (Dec.-Jan. ’87, AJS Judicature)
  • The voting behavior of Clinton’s courts of appeals appointees, Haire, Susan B., Humphries, Martha Anne, and Songer, Donald R., 84: 274-281 (Mar.-Apr. ’01, AJS Judicature)
  • The voting behavior of President Clinton’s judicial appointees, Stidham, Ronald, Carp, Robert A., and Songer, Donald R., 80: 16-20 (July-Aug. ’96, AJS Judicature)
  • W. Bush remaking the judiciary: like father like son?, Goldman, Sheldon, Slotnick, Elliot E., Gryski, Gerard, Zuk, Gary, and Schiavoni, Sara, 86: 282-309 (May-June ’03, AJS Judicature)
  • W. Bush’s judiciary: The first term record, Goldman, Sheldon, Slotnick, Elliot E., Gryski, Gerard, and Schiavoni, Sara, 88: 244-275 (May-June ’05, AJS Judicature)
  • What Panelists Are Saying About The Circuit Judge Nominating Commission, Slotnick, Elliot E., 62: 320-324 (Feb. ’79, AJS Judicature)
  • What the Morial Decision Means, Woodward, M. Truman, 61: 422-428 (Apr. ’78, AJS Judicature)
  • What Twenty Years of Judicial Retention Elections Have Told Us, Aspin, Larry T. and Hall, William K., 70: 340-347 (Apr.-May ’87, AJS Judicature)
  • Where have all the politicians gone? Recruiting for the modern Supreme Court, Peretti, Terri L., 91: 112-122 (Nov-Dec ’07, AJS Judicature)
  • Who Are the U.S. Magistrates?, Smith, Christopher E., 71: 143-150 (Oct.-Nov. ’87, AJS Judicature)
  • Who Will Control the Judiciary? (query), Adams, Arlin M., 70: 142-143, 174-175 (Oct.-Nov. ’86, AJS Judicature)
  • Why Lawyers Become Judges, Volcansek-Clark, Mary, 62: 166-175 (Oct. ’78, AJS Judicature)
  • Will Judges Be Chosen Rationally?, Totenberg, Nina, 60: 92 (Aug.-Sep. ’76, AJS Judicature)

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    • Common Sense’ (letter), Burrus, Rufus, 62: 160 (Oct. ’78, AJS Judicature)
    • A ‘representative’ Supreme Court? The Thomas, Ginsburg, and Breyer appointments, Perry, Barbara A. and Abraham, Henry J., 81: 158-165 (Jan.-Feb. ’98, AJS Judicature)
    • “A Bench Happily Filled:” Some Historical Reflections on the Supreme Court Appointment Process, Abraham, Henry J., 66: 282-295 (Feb. ’83, AJS Judicature)
    • “Best practices” for federal judicial selection (editorial), No, Author, 92: 4-5 (1, AJS Judicature)
    • “Merit” Selection? (letter), Dowling, John P., 60: 108 (Oct. ’76, AJS Judicature)
    • “Strict Scrutiny?” The content of Senate judicial confirmation hearings during the George W. Bush administration, Dancy, Logan, Nelson, Kjersten R., and Ringsmuth, Eve M., 95: 126-135 (Nov.-Dec. ’11, AJS Judicature)
    • 1,000 Judges – The Limit for an Effective Federal Judiciary, Newman, Jon O., 76: 187-188, 194 (Dec.-Jan. ’93, AJS Judicature)
    • 1986 – A Historic Year for Judicial Elections (focus), Schotland, Roy A., 70: 246-247 (Dec.-Jan. ’87, AJS Judicature)
    • The ABA Standing Committee on Federal Judiciary: A Contemporary Assessment – Part 1, Slotnick, Elliot E., 66: 348-362 (Mar. ’83, AJS Judicature)
    • The ABA Standing Committee on Federal Judiciary: A Contemporary Assessment – Part 2, Slotnick, Elliot E., 66: 385-393 (May ’83, AJS Judicature)
    • Additional Analysis, Glick, Henry R. and Emmert, Craig F., 71: 4 (Jun.-Jul. ’87, AJS Judicature)
    • Advice and Consent (letter), Cousins, William J., 75: 337 (Apr.-May ’92, AJS Judicature)
    • Advice and consent during the Bush years: The politics of confirming federal judges, Binder, Sarah and Maltzman, Forrest, 92: 320-329 (6, AJS Judicature)
    • Advice, consent, and inaction: How the courts can require the Senate to vote on judicial nominations, Renzin, Lee, 82: 166-174 (Jan.-Feb. ’99, AJS Judicature)
    • Age-Old Problem (letter), Teague, Marvin O., 60: 108 (Oct. ’76, AJS Judicature)
    • AJS Directors Favor Wider Use of Merit Selection Plans (news), Author, No, 61: 146 (Sep. ’77, AJS Judicature)
    • AJS Questions Ford, Carter on Federal Judicial Selection (news), Author, No, 60: 154 (Oct. ’76, AJS Judicature)
    • AJS Statement and Resolution on the Omnibus Judgeship Bill, Author, No, 61: 386-387 (Mar. ’78, AJS Judicature)
    • Albert M. Kales, Father of Merit Plan (retrospect), Winters, Glenn R., 60: 193-197 (Nov. ’76, AJS Judicature)
    • Amending the Constitution (letter), Robinson, Richard R., 80: 242 (Mar.-Apr. ’97, AJS Judicature)
    • An Exaggeration (letter), Conners, Frank J., 72: 264 (Feb.-Mar. ’89, AJS Judicature)
    • The Aspen Symposium on the Federal Judiciary (news), Author, No, 62: 150-151 (Sep. ’78, AJS Judicature)
    • Assessing the Senate judicial confirmation process: The Index of Obstruction and Delay, Goldman, Sheldon, 86: 251-257 (Mar.-Apr. ’03, AJS Judicature)
    • The author responds (letter), Renzin, Lee, 82: 300 (May-June ’99, AJS Judicature)
    • Author’s Answer (letter), Carbon, Susan, 62: 369 (Mar. ’79, AJS Judicature)
    • Author’s Answer (letter), Goldman, Sheldon, 65: 4 (Jun.-Jul. ’81, AJS Judicature)
    • Author’s Answer (letter), Jenkins, William O., Jr., 61: 152-153 (Oct. ’77, AJS Judicature)
    • The Authors Respond (letter), Segal, Jeffrey A. and Spaeth, Harold J., 69: 321 (Apr.-May ’86, AJS Judicature)
    • The authors respond (letter), Perry, Barbara A. and Abraham, Henry J., 81: 221 (Mar.-Apr. ’98, AJS Judicature)
    • Bar Endorsements (letter), Teague, Marvin O., 62: 213 (Nov. ’78, AJS Judicature)
    • The Bar’s Reluctance (letter), John, W. St., Garwood, 62: 265 (Dec.-Jan. ’79, AJS Judicature)
    • Battlefield Conversions? (letter), Tanton, John H., M.D., 72: 264 (Feb.-Mar. ’89, AJS Judicature)
    • Bias in the bar? ABA ratings and federal judicial nominees from 1976-2000, Koeing, Dustin, 95: 188-195 (Jan.-Feb. ’12, AJS Judicature)
    • Bill Clinton States Positions on the Federal Judiciary, Author, No, 76: 97, 100 (Aug.-Sep. ’92, AJS Judicature)
    • Bork’s “Fourth Amendment” (letter), Garnett, William E., 72: 316-317 (Apr.-May ’89, AJS Judicature)
    • Breaking With Tradition: A Study of the U.S. District Judge Nominating Commissions, Neff, Alan, 64: 256-278 (Dec.-Jan. ’81, AJS Judicature)
    • The Bush Imprint on the Judiciary: Carrying on a Tradition, Goldman, Sheldon, 74: 294-306 (Apr.-May ’91, AJS Judicature)
    • Bush’s Judicial Legacy: The Final Imprint, Goldman, Sheldon, 76: 282-297 (Apr.-May ’93, AJS Judicature)
    • Bypassing the Constitution (letter), Barrow, Allen E., 62: 160 (Oct. ’78, AJS Judicature)
    • Can We Match The Skills of Our Judges to The Needs of Our Courts? (query), Shapiro, Irving S., 62: 164-165 (Oct. ’78, AJS Judicature)
    • Candidates State Positions of Federal Selection (news), Author, No, 60: 198 (Nov. ’76, AJS Judicature)
    • Candidates State Positions on Federal Judicial Selection, Author, No, 72: 77 (Aug.-Sep. ’88, AJS Judicature)
    • A Capable Jurist (letter), Murrah, A.P., 60: 204-205 (Dec. ’76, AJS Judicature)
    • Carter to Use Merit Plan for Federal Appellate Judges (news), Author, No, 60: 454 (Apr. ’77, AJS Judicature)
    • Carter’s Judicial Appointments: A Lasting Legacy, Goldman, Sheldon, 64: 344-355 (Mar. ’81, AJS Judicature)
    • Carter’s Judicial Appointments: The Influence of Affirmative Action and Merit Selection on Voting on the U.S. Courts of Appeals, Gottschall, Jon, 67: 164-173 (Oct. ’83, AJS Judicature)
    • Carter’s Remarkable Achievement (letter), Tydings, Joseph, 63: 256 (Dec.-Jan. ’80, AJS Judicature)
    • The Changing Role of The Senate Judiciary Committee In Judicial Selection, Slotnick, Elliot E., 62: 502-510 (May ’79, AJS Judicature)
    • Choosing Judges (letter), Tilson, John Q., 64: 299 (Feb. ’81, AJS Judicature)
    • Choosing Judges (letter), Patterson, Hugh M., 61: 248 (Dec.-Jan. ’78, AJS Judicature)
    • Cider to Vinegar (letter), Wilbert, Paul L., 76: 214 (Dec.-Jan. ’93, AJS Judicature)
    • Clinton and diversification of the federal judiciary, Spill, Rorie L. and Bratton, Kathleen A., 84: 256-261 (Mar.-Apr. ’01, AJS Judicature)
    • The Clinton clones: Ginsburg, Breyer, and the Clinton legacy, O’Connor, Karen and Palmer, Barbara, 84: 262-273 (Mar.-Apr. ’01, AJS Judicature)
    • Clinton’s first term judiciary: many bridges to cross, Goldman, Sheldon and Slotnick, Elliot E., 80: 254-273 (May-June ’97, AJS Judicature)
    • Clinton’s judges: summing up the legacy, Goldman, Sheldon, Slotnick, Elliot E., Gryski, Gerard, and Zuk, Gary, 84: 228-254 (Mar.-Apr. ’01, AJS Judicature)
    • Clinton’s legacy or Bork’s? (editorial), Editorial, AJS, 84: 224 (Mar.-Apr. ’01, AJS Judicature)
    • Clinton’s Nontraditional Judges: Creating A More Representative Bench, Goldman, Sheldon and Saronson, Matthew D., 78: 68-73 (Sep.-Oct. ’94, AJS Judicature)
    • Clinton’s second term judiciary: picking judges under fire, Goldman, Sheldon and Slotnick, Elliot E., 82: 264-284 (May-June ’99, AJS Judicature)
    • Comity in federal judicial selection (editorial), Editorial, AJS, 87: 4 (July-Aug. ’03, AJS Judicature)
    • Completing the Message (letter), Abraham, Henry J., 66: 436 (May ’83, AJS Judicature)
    • Concluding remarks, Huffman, James L., 86: 34-35 (July-Aug. ’02, AJS Judicature)
    • Conferees Dilute Merit Provision of Omnibus Judgeship Bill (news), Author, No, 62: 45 (Jun.-Jul. ’78, AJS Judicature)
    • The Confirmation Process: Too Much Advice and Too Little Consent, Reynolds, W. Bradford, 75: 80-82 (Aug.-Sep. ’91, AJS Judicature)
    • Congress Approves Legislation Creating 152 New Judgships (news), Author, No, 62: 310 (Dec.-Jan. ’79, AJS Judicature)
    • Correction (letter), Dohm, Dennis, 61: 153 (Oct. ’77, AJS Judicature)
    • Court Reform, the Unheralded Winner of the 1976 Elections, Schulert, Barbara R. and Hoelzel, Bill, 60: 281-289 (Jan. ’77, AJS Judicature)
    • A Crucial Caveat (letter), Davies, Thomas Y., 67: 316 (Feb. ’84, AJS Judicature)
    • A crucial omi
      ssion (letter), Wasby, Stephen L., 85: 48-49 (July-Aug. ’01, AJS Judicature)
    • The decision-making behavior of George W. Bush’s judicial appointees: Far-right, conservative, or moderate?, Carp, Robert A., Manning, Kenneth L., and Stidham, Ronald, 88: 20-28 (July-Aug. ’04, AJS Judicature)
    • Delay in Filling Federal Judicial Vacancies (editorial), Editorial, AJS, 74: 64 (Aug.-Sep. ’90, AJS Judicature)
    • Delay in Senate confirmation of federal judicial nominees, Allison, Garland W., 80: 8-15 (July-Aug. ’96, AJS Judicature)
    • Delighted With The Conclusions (letter), Wyatt, Wilson W., Jr., 62: 369 (Mar. ’79, AJS Judicature)
    • Did The “Bork Case” Change the Meaning of Our Constitution? (query), Bloustein, Edward J., 72: 145, 196 (Oct.-Nov. ’88, AJS Judicature)
    • Disdain for the Electoral Process? (letter), Lutz, Hartwell B., 63: 308 (Feb. ’80, AJS Judicature)
    • Diversity and George W. Bush’s judicial appointments: Serving two masters, Solberg, Rorie Spill, 88: 276-283 (May-June ’05)

      Does the Bar Have An Obligation to Help Ensure the Independence of the Judiciary (query), Raven, Robert D., 69: 66-67, 115, 117-118 (Aug.-Sep. ’85)

      The Eighth Circuit Responds (letter), Hayes, Lawrence J., 62: 368-369 (Mar. ’79, AJS Judicature)

    • Electing Supreme Court Justices – For The Last Time, Karl, Rick, 60: 290-296 (Jan. ’77, AJS Judicature)
    • Election – A Cherished Right (letter), Dohm, Dennis, 60: 108 (Oct. ’76, AJS Judicature)
    • Eliminating unnecessary delays in filling federal judicial vacancies (editorial), Editorial, AJS, 83: 100 (Nov.-Dec. ’99, AJS Judicature)
    • Ending Patronage In The Judiciary (editorial), Rush, Fletcher G., 62: 264 (Dec.-Jan. ’79, AJS Judicature)
    • Enhancing Federal Judicial Selection (editorial), Editorial, AJS, 73: 64, 188 (Aug.-Sep. ’89, AJS Judicature)
    • Evaluating Judges Selected By Merit (letter), Handberg, Roger, 63: 43 (Jun.-Jul. ’79, AJS Judicature)
    • Evaluating The Black Judicial Applicant, Fish, Peter G., 62: 495-501 (May ’79, AJS Judicature)
    • The Exercise of Advice and Consent, Simon, Paul, 76: 789-191 (Dec.-Jan. ’93, AJS Judicature)
    • Federal Judicial Recruitment and Selection Research: A Review Essay (review essay), Slotnick, Elliot E., 71: 317-324 (Apr.-May ’88, AJS Judicature)
    • Federal judicial selection: A judge’s view (viewpoint), Newman, Jon O., 86: 10-12 (July-Aug. ’02, AJS Judicature)
    • Federal judicial vacancies (letter), Wasby, Stephen L., 80: 110 (Nov.-Dec. ’96, AJS Judicature)
    • The Federal Judiciary: What Role Politics?, Author, No, 68: 330-336 (Apr.-May ’85)

      Federal Merit Selection Takes Root, Williams, George H., 61: 104 (Sep. ’77, AJS Judicature)

    • A Fine Job of Reporting (letter), Montante, Philip J., Jr., 62: 369 (Mar. ’79, AJS Judicature)
    • Former U.S. Magistrates as District Judges: The Possibilitites and Consequences of Promotion within the Federal Judiciary, Smith, Christopher E., 73: 268-272 (Feb.-Mar. ’90, AJS Judicature)
    • Gender and Judicial Selection: A Comparison of the Reagan and Carter Administrations, Aliotta, Jilda M., 71: 277-280 (Feb.-Mar. ’88, AJS Judicature)
    • George W. Bush’s potential Supreme Court nominees: what impact might they have?, Manning, Kenneth L., Carroll, Bruce A., and Carp, Robert A., 85: 278-284 (May-June ’02, AJS Judicature)
    • George W. Bush?s legacy on the federal bench: Policy in the face of diversity, Diascro, Jennifer Segal and Solberg, Rorie Spill, 92: 289-301 (6, AJS Judicature)
    • German Appellate Judges: Career Patterns and American-English Comparisons, Meador, Daniel J., 67: 16-27 (Jun.-Jul. ’83, AJS Judicature)
    • Hawaii establishes federal judicial selection commission (brief), Eckley, Timothy S., 90: 43 (July-Aug ’06, AJS Judicature)
    • A historical perspective on federal judicial selection, Slotnick, Elliot E., 86: 13-16 (July-Aug. ’02, AJS Judicature)
    • The Hugo Black Appointment (retrospect), Winters, Glenn R., 60: 349-352 (Feb. ’77, AJS Judicature)
    • A Hybrid Plan For Choosing Judges? (letter), Kline, Terry A., 64: 343 (Mar. ’81, AJS Judicature)
    • If A Supreme Court Vacancy Occurs, Will The Senate Confirm A Reagan Nominee?, Segal, Jeffrey A. and Spaeth, Harold J., 69: 187-190 (Dec.-Jan. ’86, AJS Judicature)
    • Implementing Federal Merit Selection, Rosenbaum, Judith, 61: 125-128 (Sep. ’77, AJS Judicature)
    • Impressed with the Commission (letter), Joseph, George M., 63: 63 (Jun.-Jul. ’79, AJS Judicature)
    • Increasing Senate scrutiny of lower federal court nominees, Hartley, Roger E. and Holmes, Lisa M., 80: 274-278 (May-June ’97, AJS Judicature)

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