The Oxford handbook of U.S. judicial behavior / edited by Lee Epstein and Stefanie A. Lindquist.
Epstein, Lee, 1958- editor.; Lindquist, Stefanie A., 1963- editor.
2017
KF8700
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Title The Oxford handbook of U.S. judicial behavior / edited by Lee Epstein and Stefanie A. Lindquist.
ISBN 9780191750823 (electronic book)
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Language English
Description 1 online resource.
Call Number KF8700
Dewey Decimal Classification 347.73
Summary The chapters in this handbook reflect on aspects of judicial decision-making in U.S. courts, with a focus on the factors and institutional dynamics that shape the choices judges make. The authors have provided chapters that describe existing research on multiple aspects of the decision-making process and environment, including chapters on judicial appointments and elections, court personnel (law clerks), trial and appellate processes, precedent and case selection, lawyers, litigants and interest groups, intergovernmental dynamics and the separation of powers, judicial attitudes and background characteristics, public opinion, and judicial impact and the implementation of court decrees.
Note The chapters in this handbook reflect on aspects of judicial decision-making in U.S. courts, with a focus on the factors and institutional dynamics that shape the choices judges make. The authors have provided chapters that describe existing research on multiple aspects of the decision-making process and environment, including chapters on judicial appointments and elections, court personnel (law clerks), trial and appellate processes, precedent and case selection, lawyers, litigants and interest groups, intergovernmental dynamics and the separation of powers, judicial attitudes and background characteristics, public opinion, and judicial impact and the implementation of court decrees.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 28 2017).
Added Author Epstein, Lee, 1958- editor.
Lindquist, Stefanie A., 1963- editor.
Series Oxford handbooks of American politics.
Oxford handbooks.
Available in Other Form Print version: 9780199579891
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Federal Judicial Tenure / Albert Yoon
Gatekeeping and Filtering in Trial Courts / Christina L. Boyd
Access to Intermediate Appellate Courts / Donald R. Songer, Susan B. Haire
Agenda-Setting on the United States Supreme Court / Ryan J. Owens, James Sieja
Law Clerks / Artemus Ward
Opinion Writing / Pamela C. Corley
Courtroom Proceedings in U.S. Federal Courts / Timothy R. Johnson
Vertical Stare Decisis / Thomas G. Hansford
Courts and Executives / Jeffrey L. Yates, Scott Boddery
Ideology and Partisanship / Jeffrey A. Segal
Judges and Their Audiences / Lawrence Baum
Interest Groups and the Judiciary / Paul M. Collins Jr.
The Economic Analysis of Judicial Behavior / Lee Epstein, Jack Knight
Judicial Review / Tom Clark
Appointing Federal Judges / Nancy Scherer
The Relationship between Courts and Legislatures / Thomas M. Keck
Covering the Courts / Rorie Solberg
The Supreme Court and Public Opinion / Joseph Daniel Ura, Alison Higgins Merrill
The Role of Personal Attributes and Social Backgrounds on Judging / Tracey E. George, Taylor Grace Weaver
Judicial Impact / Matthew E.K. Hall
Cognition in the Courts: Analyzing the Use of Experiments to Study Legal Decision-Making / Eileen Braman
New Measurement Technologies: A Review and Application to Nuremberg and Justice Jackson / Daniel E. Ho, Michael Morse
The Strategic Analysis of Judicial Behavior and the Separation of Powers / Chad L. Westerland
Law in Judicial Decision Making / David Klein
The Use of Observational Data to Study Law and the Judiciary / Sara C. Benesh
Judicial Elections: Judges and Their “New-Style” Constituencies / James L. Gibson, Michael J. Nelson
Appointing Supreme Court Justices / Christine L. Nemacheck.

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