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Law and Contemporary Problems

1998

Policy making

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Judging Rules, Ruling Judges, Stephen C. Yeazell Jul 1998

Judging Rules, Ruling Judges, Stephen C. Yeazell

Law and Contemporary Problems

Bureaucracy and complexity are not pejorative terms, but they are limiting terms, and it makes sense to examine the limitations that inhere in them. The US needs to return from a system of judicially created rules back to a system of judicially scrutinized rules.


Lawyers And Policymakers In Government, Peter H. Schuck Jan 1998

Lawyers And Policymakers In Government, Peter H. Schuck

Law and Contemporary Problems

Schuck discusses the conflicts in policymaking that occurred between the office of the ASPE (Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation) and the Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Joseph A. Califano. Califano believed that only lawyers were fit policymakers and everyone else was a mere technician.


The Role Of Government Attorneys In Regulatory Agency Rulemaking, Thomas O. Mcgarity Jan 1998

The Role Of Government Attorneys In Regulatory Agency Rulemaking, Thomas O. Mcgarity

Law and Contemporary Problems

The many roles that agency lawyers can play in the internal processes of developing proposed rules and responding to public comments on those rules are discussed.