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Judicial Self-restraint

Judicial Self-Restraint is a principle of constitutional adjudication wherein a court limits its own power by deferring to legislative decisions, particularly in the review of statutes, on the grounds that elected bodies, rather than the judiciary, are constitutionally empowered to make policy choices.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Substantive and Reflexive Elements in Modern Law

Günther Teubner · Law & Society Review · 1983 · 698 citations

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Immunity versus human rights: the Pinochet case

Andrea Bianchi · European Journal of International Law · 1999 · 72 citations · Full text

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The Principle of Effective Judicial Protection in EU Law: An Unruly Horse?

Anthony Arnull · University of Birmingham Research Portal (University of Birmingham) · 2011 · 72 citations

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The Rise and Fall of Judicial Self-Restraint

Richard A. Posner · 2012 · 59 citations · Full text

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Legal Reasoning of the Court of Justice in the Context of the Principle of Equality Between Judicial Activism and Self-restraint

Oreste Pollicino · German Law Journal · 2004 · 54 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. PH
    Peter H. Russell

    Royal Veterinary College, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 51 citations

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  2. RA
    Richard A. Posner

    University of Chicago, United States

    2 publications · 91 citations

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  3. JE
    Jens Elo Rytter

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    1 publications · 53 citations

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  4. HJ
    Harold J. Spaeth

    Michigan State University, United States

    1 publications · 51 citations

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  5. JS
    J. Skelly Wright

    1 publications · 16 citations

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Institutions

27

  1. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    43 citations

  2. University of Calgary

    Calgary, Canada

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    62 citations

  3. University of the Witwatersrand

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    27 citations

  4. University of Exeter

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  5. Northern Illinois University

    DeKalb, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

  6. San Joaquin Delta College

    Stockton, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

  7. Bocconi University

    Milan, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    54 citations

  8. Bradley University

    Peoria, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    37 citations

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Venues

  1. American Political Science Review

    3 publications · 69 citations

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 3 publications · 62 citations

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  3. German Law Journal

    2 publications · 103 citations

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  4. Jurnal Konstitusi

    2 publications · 22 citations

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  5. European Constitutional Law Review

    EuConst · 1 publications · 23 citations

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