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Doing the Public a Disservice: Behavioral Economics and Maintaining the Status Quo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
When deciding whether to grant a preliminary injunction or a stay pending appeal, courts consider, among other factors, whether granting the preliminary injunction or stay would disserve the public interest.
Newman, Alison M.
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Up in the Air: Department of Homeland Security v. MacLean and the Whistleblower Protection Act [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This commentary analyzes the Supreme Court case Department of Homeland Security v. MacLean deciding whether an employee of the Department of Homeland Security comes under the protection of the Whistleblower Protection Act when they release potentially ...
Brett, Mike
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Judicial Independence in Excess: Reviving the Judicial Duty of the Supreme Court [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Independence from extrinsic influence is, we know, indispensable to public trust in the integrity of professional judges who share the duty to decide cases according to preexisting law. But such independence is less appropriate for those expected to make
Carrington, Paul D., Cramton, Roger C.
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Climate Change in the Supreme Court [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency, the Supreme Court confronted the issue of climate change for the first time. The Court held that the Clean Air Act gives the Environmental Protection Agency the authority to regulate greenhouse gases ...
Heinzerling, Lisa
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