TY - BOOK AU - Hammond,Grant TI - Judicial recusal: principles, process and problems SN - 1841132608 AV - K2146 .H364 2009 U1 - 347.014 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Oxford, Portland, Or. PB - Hart Pub KW - Judges KW - Recusal KW - United States KW - Great Britain KW - Commonwealth countries KW - Disqualification N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-179) and index; The essential questions -- The evolution of the present law in the common law world -- The classification of the present day recusal principles in the British Commonwealth -- Automatic disqualification in the British Commonwealth -- Apparent bias in the British Commonwealth -- Federal recusal law in the United States of America -- The importance of process -- Prudence : if in doubt, out? -- Practical rules and protocols -- Disclosure -- Waiver -- Necessity -- Appellate review of lower court decisions -- Recusal procedure in appellate courts -- Judicial misconduct in court : judges who go too far -- Prior viewpoints -- Unconscious bias -- Possible reforms -- Judges or legislators? ER -