On Dworkin and Borkin'.(judicial nomination process) From: Michigan Law Review | Date: April 1, 2007| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2007 Michigan Law Review Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

ELECTING JUSTICE: FIXING THE SUPREME COURT NOMINATION PROCESS. By Richard Davis. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. 3, 211. $28.

JUSTICE IN ROBES. By Ronald Dworkin. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2006. Pp. 1,308. $35.

INTRODUCTION

In 2005, for the first time in 34 years, (1) the President of the United States faced the task of filling two Supreme Court vacancies in the same year. (2) A great national debate ensued. The debate focused not only on the qualifications of the President's nominees, but also on the nomination process itself. Acrimony seemed ...

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