Author | Paul, Julius. author |
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Title | The Legal Realism of Jerome N. Frank [electronic resource] : A Study of Fact-Skepticism and the Judicial Process / by Julius Paul |
Imprint | Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1959 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-9493-8 |
Descript | 177 p. online resource |
A Short Note on Methodology -- A Brief Biographical Sketch of Jerome Frank -- One โ Foundations of american legal realism -- Holmesโ Legal Positivism: The Forerunner of Legal Realism -- Roscoe Poundโs Sociological Jurisprudence -- Institutional and Anthropological Approaches to Law -- Legal Realism and the Psychological Approach to Law -- Jerome Frankโs Contribution -- Two โ The crusade against the โmythโ of legal certainty -- Why Do Men Crave Legal Certainty ? -- Legal Certainty: Frankโs โWastelandโ of Modern Law -- The Road to Liberation -- The Consequences of Frankโs Attack -- Three โ Psychology as the new weapon of attack -- Frankโs War of Liberation -- The Use of Psychological Materials: Jurisprudence as Therapy -- The Future of Psychological Tools in the Study of Law -- Four โ The role of the judge in the judicial process -- What Courts Do In Fact -- The Anatomy of Court-House Government -- The Judicial โHunchโ: The Contrapuntal Strains of Frankโs Analysis of the Judicial Process -- The Upper-Court Myth and Its Effects: Rule-Skepticism and Fact-Skepticism -- Metaphysical Questions -- Five โ Trial by jury and the problem of legal education -- Major Defects of the Jury System -- Suggested Reform of the Jury System -- The Conviction of Innocent Men -- Jury Verdicts and the Problem of Cadi-Justice -- The Relation of Legal Education to the Judicial Process -- How to Improve Legal Education -- Fusing Law and the Social Sciences: The Inter-Disciplinary Approach -- Six โ Frankโs contributions to the philosophy of American legal realism -- Legal โAxiomsโ and Frankโs Suggested Remedies -- Criticism and Counter-Criticism of Jerome Frankโs Philosophy of Law and of Legal Realism in General -- The Troublesome Problem of โFactโ and โValueโ -- Some Selected Opinions of Judge Jerome Frank -- A Bibliography of the Writings of Jerome N. Frank -- General Works Used in This Study