Role of Courts in U.S. Democracy

Participants talked about the role of courts in democracies. Among the topics they addressed were judicial procedures, judicial elections, s… read more

Participants talked about the role of courts in democracies. Among the topics they addressed were judicial procedures, judicial elections, separation of powers, and case volume. They responded to questions from the audience.

“The Courts and Constitutional Democracy in America” was part of The American Bar Association’s 2012 Leon Jaworski Public Program Series, held at the Woodrow Wilson Center. Other sponsors were Federation of State Humanities Councils, Justice at Stake, League of Women Voters of the United States, and the National Center for State Courts. close

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Role of Courts in U.S. Democracy

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Program ID:
305745-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
May 01, 2012 | 5:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
May 07, 2012 | 9:20pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • May 01, 2012 | 5:00pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • May 01, 2012 | 5:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 02, 2012 | 10:04am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 03, 2012 | 8:02am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 03, 2012 | 3:07pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 07, 2012 | 2:51am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 07, 2012 | 9:20pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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