Debating Judicial Appointments in an Age of Diversity (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Gee, Graham; Rackley, Erika

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This collection engages with the issue of diversity among the judiciary. Each contributor reflects on a current debate about judicial appointments and analysing ways in which that debate is likely to develop over the next ten years.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315400044
• Artikelnr.: 49264972

Autorenporträt

Graham Gee is Professor of Public Law at the University of Sheffield, UK. Erika Rackley is Professor of Law at the University of Birmingham, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
List of Contributors
1. Introduction: Diversity and the JAC's First Decade
Graham Gee and Erika Rackley
2. The JAC's First Ten Years
Christopher Stephens CBE
Reflection
Sir Thomas Legg KCB QC
3. Power and Judicial Appointment: Squaring the Impossible CircleAlan
Paterson OBE
4. 'Opening up' Commonwealth Judicial Appointments to Diversity? The
Growing Role of
Commissions in Judicial Selection
Jan van Zyl Smit
5. The Judicial Service Commission: Lessons from South Africa
Cora Hoexter
6. Diversity without a Judicial Appointments Commission - The Australian
Experience
Andrew Lynch
7. Diversity, Transparency and Inclusion in Canada's Judiciary
Samreen Beg and Lorne Sossin
Reflection
Frances Kirkham CBE
Reflection
Noel Lloyd CBE
8. Judging the JAC: How Much Judicial Influence Over Judicial Appointments
Is Too Much?
Graham Gee
9. Judicial Diversity and Mandatory Retirement: Obstacle or Route to
Diversity?
Alysia Blackham
Reflection
Karon Monaghan QC
10. Judicial Diversity: Complexity, Continuity and Change
Hilary Sommerlad
11. Beyond Merit: The New Challenge for Judicial Appointments
John Morison
12. Problems of Scale in Achieving Judicial Diversity
Rosemary Hunter
Reflection
Cordella Bart-Stewart
13. The Disruptive Potential of Ceiling Quotas in Addressing
Over-Representation in the Judiciary
Kate Malleson
14. Three Models of Diversity
Erika Rackley and Charlie Webb
Reflection
Jenny Rowe CB
15. Appointments to the Supreme Court
Lady Hale DBE
Appendix I: The JAC's Selection Exercise Activity (2006-2016)
Appendix II: Key Officeholders During the JAC's First Decade
Appendix III: Outline of JAC Selection ProcessesAppendix IV: About the
Cover Image
Index