Open Judicial Politics

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Introduction
I. Actors in the Judicial Process
1. Lawyers
2. 1. Riddled with Exclusivity
  Austin Carsh
3. 2. Examining Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity in the Legal Profession
  Scott Hofer and Susan Achury
4. 3. On Remand
  Richard S. Price
5. Judges
6. 4. Intersectional Representation on State Supreme Courts
  Greg Goelzhauser
7. 5. Women of SCOTUS
  Jeanine E. Kraybill
8. 6. In a Different Voice
  Jeanine E. Kraybill
9. 7. Walking on Broken Glass
  Shane A. Gleason; Scott A. Comparato; and Christine M. Bailey
10. 8. The Transmission of Legal Precedent in the U.S. Court of Appeals
  Kristen M. Renberg
11. 9. Trump’s Judges and Diversity
  Petar Jeknic; Rorie Spill Solberg; Eric Waltenburg; and Christopher Stout
12. 10. The Appearance of Justice
  Craig Alan Smith
13. Congress
14. 11. The Relationship between the Federal Courts and the Two Congressional Judiciary Committees
  Mark C. Miller
15. 12. Senatorial Speeches from Thomas to Kavanaugh
  Molly Stone; Carol Moreno; Lauren Sluss; Rorie Spill Solberg; and Eric Waltenburg
16. Interest Groups
17. 13. Opposition to Abortion, Then and Now
  Laura P. Moyer; Alyson Hendricks-Benton; and Megan Balcom
18. 14. Institutional Determinants of Amici Filings across State Supreme Courts
  Jenna Becker Kane
II. Court Procedures
1. Civil Courts
2. 15. How Much is a Leg Worth?
  Tao Dumas
3. 16. On Their Best Behavior?
  John Wagner Givens
4. Appellate Courts
5. 17. Judicial Discretion and US Supreme Court Agenda Setting
  Elizabeth A. Lane; Jessica A. Schoenherr; Rachel A. Schutte; and Ryan C. Black
6. 18. An Empirical Examination of the Business of the Montana Supreme Court
  William P. McLauchlan
III. Decision Making
1. 19. Constitutional Interpretation Styles of US Supreme Court Justices
  Adam G. Rutkowski
2. 20. Mother Nature, Lady Justice
  Jonathan A. Picado and Rebecca A. Reid
3. 21. Strategic Activism
  Shannon Ishiyama Smithey
4. 22. Human Rights and Court Activism in the Mexican Supreme Court
  Rebecca A. Reid
5. 23. Explaining Dissent Rates on a Consensual Danish Supreme Court
  Henrik Litleré Bentsen; Mark Jonathan McKenzie; and Jon Kåre Skiple
6. 24. At the Intersection of Law and Identity
  Aidan González; Bailey R. Fairbanks; and Shane A. Gleason
7. 25. To Publish or Not Publish
  Susan W. Johnson; Ronald Stidham; Kenneth L. Manning; and Robert A. Carp
IV. Public Opinion
1. 26. The Impact of Democratic Consolidation on Public Confidence in Courts
  Michael P. Fix; Kirk A. Randazzo; and Ana R. Martin
2. 27. Influence of Politicians on Public Support for the Judiciary
  Miles T. Armaly
3. 28. Experimentally Measuring Responsiveness to Criticisms of the US Supreme Court as Antidemocratic
  Kyle J. Morgan
4. 29. Public Attitudes toward State Courts
  Kenneth E. Fernandez and Jason A. Husser
5. 30. Does the US Supreme Court Respond to Public Opinion?
  Ben Johnson and Logan Strother
V. Media
1. 31. The Language of Newspaper Coverage of the US Supreme Court
  Douglas Rice
2. 32. Black Robes in the Limelight
  Joseph P. Bolton and Christopher D. Kromphardt
VI. Policy Making
1. 33. Issue Emergence and Evolution in the US Supreme Court
  Richard L. Pacelle Jr. and Barry W. Pyle
2. 34. Race and the Death Penalty in Tennessee, 1977–2016
  John M. Scheb II and Hemant K. Sharma
3. 35. Trial Court Policy Making
  Shannon Ishiyama Smithey and Kristenne M. Robison
4. 36. High Courts and International Norms Institutionalization
  Rebecca A. Reid and Kirk A. Randazzo
5. 37. Courts as Colonizers or Protectors?
  Alan Cardenas and Rebecca A. Reid
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Title: Open Judicial Politics
Author: Collected works
Editors: Rorie Spill Solberg and Eric Waltenburg
Contributors: Susan Achury; Miles T. Armaly; Christine M. Bailey; Megan Balcom; Alyson Hendricks-Benton; Henrik Litleré Bentsen; Ryan C. Black; Joseph P. Bolton; Alan Cardenas; Robert A. Carp; Austin Carsh; Scott A. Comparato; Tao Dumas; Bailey R. Fairbanks; Kenneth E. Fernandez; Michael P. Fix; John Wagner Givens; Shane A. Gleason; Greg Goelzhauser; Aidan González; Scott Hofer; Jason A. Husser; Petar Jeknic; Ben Johnson; Susan W. Johnson; Jenna Becker Kane; Jeanine E. Kraybill; Christopher D. Kromphardt; Elizabeth A. Lane; Kenneth L. Manning; Ana R. Martin; Mark Jonathan McKenzie; William P. McLauchlan; Mark C. Miller; Carol Moreno; Kyle J. Morgan; Laura P. Moyer; Richard L. Pacelle Jr.; Jonathan A. Picado; Richard S. Price; Barry W. Pyle; Kirk A. Randazzo; Rebecca A. Reid; Kristen M. Renberg; Douglas Rice; Kristenne M. Robison; Adam G. Rutkowski; John M. Scheb II; Jessica A. Schoenherr; Rachel A. Schutte; Hemant K. Sharma; Jon Kåre Skiple; Lauren Sluss; Craig Alan Smith; Shannon Ishiyama Smithey; Rorie Spill Solberg; Ronald Stidham; Molly Stone; Christopher Stout; Logan Strother; and Eric Waltenburg
License: Open Judicial Politics Copyright © 2021 by Rorie Spill Solberg & Eric Waltenburg is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
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Primary Subject: Law
Additional Subject(s): Legal systems: judges and judicial powers
Publisher: Oregon State University
Publication Date: August 18, 2021
Digital Object Identifier (DOI): https://doi.org/10.5399/osu/1118
Print ISBN: 978-1-955101-09-7