Policy, principle and values: An exploration of judicial decision making
Rachel Cahill, Bernadette J. Richards
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Rachel Cahill, Bernadette J. Richards
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The article reveals the values underpinning judicial decisions in three cases in which the complexity and legal uncertainty divided the court and argues that the language of public policy is used to frame a decision based on judicial values.
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The article reveals the values underpinning judicial decisions in three cases in which the complexity and legal uncertainty divided the court and argues that the language of public policy is used to frame a decision based on judicial values.
Key concepts: Underpinning, Judicial opinion, Law, Political science, Frame (networking), Law and economics, Sociology, Computer science