Outstanding authorship, rich materials, and systematic coverage are the hallmarks of
Administrative Law and Regulatory Policy, now in its seventh edition. Administrative …

Selection and tenure rules are important parts of the" packages" of institutional designs that
protect the independence of judges. The appointments process is a political one by …

A central debate about the Constitution focuses on how determinate is the meaning of the
document. Of course, some provisions have an obvious meaning. Everyone agrees that the …

Driven by shifts in public opinion, reform-minded prosecutors recently have unseated" tough-
on-crime" incumbent prosecutors in local elections all across the United States. As these …

It is essential for anyone involved in law, politics, and government, as well as students of the
governmental process, to comprehend the workings of the federal independent regulatory …

It is generally assumed that the Constitution requires the Senate to vote to confirm the
President's nominees to principal federal offices. This Essay argues, to the contrary, that …

The scope of presidential authority has been a constant focus of constitutional dispute since
the Framing. The bases for presidential appointment and removal, the responsibility of the …

In the struggle to control the federal bureaucracy, presidents have an overlooked but
powerful tool: the recess appointment. By making recess appointments, presidents can fill …

This research note attempts to determine under what conditions presidents will use the
unilateral tool of recess appointments, specifically to independent agencies. Multivariate …

The main function of administrative courts in Mexico is to resolve disputes between
administrative agencies and citizens. Mexico is a federal system with 31 states and a …