What America Can Learn From Germany's Justice System
Judges need to become more actively involved in each case -- throwing out ridiculous claims, conferring with each side, and explaining their decisions. More »
James R. Maxeiner is law professor at the University of Baltimore and holds degrees in both U.S. and German law. His most recent book is Failures of American Civil Justice in International Perspective (Cambridge University Press, 2011). More
Judges need to become more actively involved in each case -- throwing out ridiculous claims, conferring with each side, and explaining their decisions. More »
Laws go out of date, so why can't the U.S. regularly revise and update them, as some European countries do? More »
Sign up to receive our free newsletters

