The Dangers of Judicial Activism
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0060
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- The Dangers of Judicial Activism
- Date Created:
- 1996-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1996-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1
- Description:
- The document discusses the issue of judicial activism and its implications on the federal judiciary. The author expresses concern about judges legislating from the bench and criticizes the judicial appointees of the Clinton administration for being soft on crime and promoting a liberal agenda. The author emphasizes the importance of appointing judges who adhere to a strict interpretation of the Constitution to prevent activist judges from dominating the judiciary.
- Topic:
- Courts--United States, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 104th (1995-1997)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Texas (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page
