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University of Miami Law Review

1978

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The Promise And The Performance Of The Missouri Plan: Judicial Selection In The Fifty States, Henry R. Glick Jun 1978

The Promise And The Performance Of The Missouri Plan: Judicial Selection In The Fifty States, Henry R. Glick

University of Miami Law Review

Attempts to improve the integrity of the judiciary have focused on the proper method of selecting judges. In this article, the author analyzes whether the Missouri Plan has achieved its expected goals: improving the selection process; emphasizing professional qualifications rather than political influence; and promoting superior decision-making by the bench.