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Introduction
Lawyers
1.1 Riddled with Exclusivity: The Homogeneity of the Supreme Court Bar in the Roberts Court
Austin Carsh
1.2 On Remand: Legal Strategies After Supreme Court Losses
Richard S. Price
Judges
1.3 Intersectional Representation on State Supreme Courts
Greg Goelzhauser
1.4 Women of SCOTUS: An Analysis of the Different Voice Debate
Jeanine E. Kraybill
1.5 Walking on Broken Glass: Justice Gender in State Supreme Court Citations
Shane A. Gleason; Scott A. Comparato; and Christine M. Bailey
1.6 The Transmission of Legal Precedent in the U.S. Court of Appeals
Kristen M. Renberg
Interest Groups
1.7 The Appearance of Justice: A Historical Case Study Evaluating One Supreme Court Justice's Recusal Decisions
Craig Alan Smith
1.8 Opposition to Abortion, Then and Now: How Amicus Briefs Use Policy Frames in Abortion Litigation
Laura P. Moyer; Alyson Hendricks-Benton; and Megan Balcom
1.9 Institutional Determinants of Amici Filings across State Supreme Courts
Jenna Becker Kane
Civil Courts
2.1 How Much is A Leg Worth? What do Civil Trial Courts Do, and Why Should We Care?
Tao Dumas
2.2 On Their Best Behavior? Foreign Plaintiffs in Chinese Administrative Litigation
John Wagner Givens
Appellate Court
2.3 Judicial Discretion and US Supreme Court Agenda Setting
Elizabeth A. Lane; Jessica A. Schoenherr; Rachel A. Schutte; and Ryan C. Black
2.4 An Empirical Examination of the Business of the Montana Supreme Court
William P. McLauchlan
3.1 Strategic Activism: A Comparative View of Judges as Institution Builders
Shannon Ishiyama Smithey
3.2 Human Rights and Court Activism in the Mexican Supreme Court
Rebecca A. Reid
3.3 Explaining Dissent Rates on a Consensual Danish Supreme Court
Henrik Litleré Bentsen; Mark Jonathan McKenzie; and Jon Kåre Skiple
4.1 Influence of Politicians on Public Support for the Judiciary
Miles T. Armaly
4.2 Public Attitudes toward State Courts
Kenneth E. Fernandez and Jason A. Husser
5.1 The Language of Newspaper Coverage of the US Supreme Court
Douglas Rice
5.2 Black Robes in the Limelight: News Values and Requests to Televise Oral Arguments in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, 1991–2005
Joseph P. Bolton and Christopher D. Kromphardt
6.1 Issue Emergence and Evolution in the US Supreme Court
Richard L. Pacelle Jr. and Barry W. Pyle
6.2 High Courts and International Norms Institutionalization
Rebecca A. Reid and Kirk A. Randazzo
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