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The Role of Courts in a Democracy: Debate

The Role of Courts in a Democracy: Debate

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A panel of leading academics, judges, and policymakers debate the growing trend towards the judicialization of politics, in which judges are increasingly implicated in settling policy disputes, especially in the context of constitutional rights. Discussants for the Debate: Former Home Secretary Charles Clarke, Lord Justice Jacob, Professor Richard Bellamy, the Hon. Mr Philip Sales, Professor Tony Wright, and Professor Daniel Kelemen.
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The Role of Courts in a Democracy: Debate

The Role of Courts in a Democracy: Debate

Charles Clarke, Lord Justice Jacob, Richard Bellamy, Philip Sales, Tony Wright, Daniel Kelemen, Joshua Rozenburg