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Law & Policy, 2023
AbstractCourts, particularly those with the power of constitutional review, engage in supplementary lawmaking. Like other policymakers, judges seek the proper interpretation and implementation of their decisions. Research on the United States of America (U.S.) Supreme Court indicates that it strategically alters its language to obtain better compliance,
Maureen Stobb, Jamie Scalera‐Elliott
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AbstractCourts, particularly those with the power of constitutional review, engage in supplementary lawmaking. Like other policymakers, judges seek the proper interpretation and implementation of their decisions. Research on the United States of America (U.S.) Supreme Court indicates that it strategically alters its language to obtain better compliance,
Maureen Stobb, Jamie Scalera‐Elliott
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2014
Most cases in the United States are decided by elected judges. Yet, little scholarship has been produced about the consequences of these institutions for legal development. This project fills this need in the literature by providing and testing empirically a theory about the consequences of judicial retention institutions on the development of the law ...
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Most cases in the United States are decided by elected judges. Yet, little scholarship has been produced about the consequences of these institutions for legal development. This project fills this need in the literature by providing and testing empirically a theory about the consequences of judicial retention institutions on the development of the law ...
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Crafting Courts in New Democracies
2015The role of Latin American courts in facilitating democracy and economic liberalization is considerable. But while national 'high courts' have been closely studied, the form, function, and empowerment of local courts are still not well understood. In Crafting Courts in New Democracies, Matthew C. Ingram fills this gap by examining the
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Panel Effects and Opinion Crafting in the US Courts of Appeals
Journal of Law and Courts, 2017AbstractScholars have observed that federal circuit judges’ voting behavior can be influenced by even a single colleague on a three-judge panel. I explore whether such forces extend beyond voting to affect how circuit judges use binding precedent to develop circuit law, by examining whether the role of ideology is dampened when a judge writes for a ...
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2022
The criminalisation of family violence (‘FV’) has coincided with significant change over the past 40 years in societal and legal recognition and understanding of FV as a phenomenon. Despite this, FV (broadly defined), continues to plague communities, in Australia and across the world, in its pervasiveness and harm.
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The criminalisation of family violence (‘FV’) has coincided with significant change over the past 40 years in societal and legal recognition and understanding of FV as a phenomenon. Despite this, FV (broadly defined), continues to plague communities, in Australia and across the world, in its pervasiveness and harm.
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Crafting Courts in New Democracies: Ideology and Judicial Council Reforms in Three Mexican States
Comparative Politics, 2012Existing explanations of judicial reform emphasize the positive effects of electoral competition. However, multiple, competing, and even contradictory mechanisms behind this association obfuscate causation, and variation in the timing and content of reforms remains puzzling for these accounts.
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Means and Ends in the Roberts Court: Ignoring the Lawyerrs Craft to Reshape Administrative Law
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013In last year’s term, the Supreme Court considered the question of the scope of Chevron deference in City of Arlington v. FCC. This article presents that decision as an example of the work of an activist Court. The case should have been resolved by a straightforward determination under the analysis of United States v. Mead that Chevron deference did not
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The craft of justice: Politics and work in criminal court communities
Journal of Criminal Justice, 1993Jo Dixon +3 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
What happens when a contract, the Patent Act, and the Bayh-Dole Act purport to give ownership in the same patent to the government, a university, and a university researcher, all at the same time? The US Supreme Court recently answered this question in Stanford Univ. v Roche Molecular Sys., Inc., 131 S. Ct. 2188 (2011).
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What happens when a contract, the Patent Act, and the Bayh-Dole Act purport to give ownership in the same patent to the government, a university, and a university researcher, all at the same time? The US Supreme Court recently answered this question in Stanford Univ. v Roche Molecular Sys., Inc., 131 S. Ct. 2188 (2011).
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