Southwestern Political and Social Science Quarterly, Volume 3University of Texas Press, 1923 - Political science Includes section "Book reviews." |
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Page 82
... ELECTION . All the judges in all the courts of all the southwestern states are elected by popular vote . This has come about by the western states slavishly copying , without question , the changes made in the eastern state judiciaries ...
... ELECTION . All the judges in all the courts of all the southwestern states are elected by popular vote . This has come about by the western states slavishly copying , without question , the changes made in the eastern state judiciaries ...
Page 83
... election . The judiciary becomes boss- ridden by virtue of the fact that a boss in a judicial district can dictate the election of the district judge . A district judge who enforces the law will almost invariably be defeated for ...
... election . The judiciary becomes boss- ridden by virtue of the fact that a boss in a judicial district can dictate the election of the district judge . A district judge who enforces the law will almost invariably be defeated for ...
Page 120
... elections occur ordinarily a year and a half after the adjournment of the previous session , by which time the issues there raised have been forgotten or are but dimly remembered . Finally , it must be admitted that the quality of the ...
... elections occur ordinarily a year and a half after the adjournment of the previous session , by which time the issues there raised have been forgotten or are but dimly remembered . Finally , it must be admitted that the quality of the ...
Page 121
... election of me- diocre candidates who would be eliminated automatically by their obscurity if legislators were chosen from larger districts . Moreover , the large number of new members in every Legislature reduces the general quality of ...
... election of me- diocre candidates who would be eliminated automatically by their obscurity if legislators were chosen from larger districts . Moreover , the large number of new members in every Legislature reduces the general quality of ...
Page 123
... Election from fewer and larger dis- tricts than at present and the payment of a more adequate compensation would insure the selection of abler men upon the average . Half of the members would always have had previous legislative ...
... Election from fewer and larger dis- tricts than at present and the payment of a more adequate compensation would insure the selection of abler men upon the average . Half of the members would always have had previous legislative ...
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