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Public Opinion's Effect on Courts
Fri, September 16, 8:00 to 9:30am, TBASession Submission Type: Created Panel
Session Description
Lacking both the sword and the purse, courts rely on public opinion to bolster their legitimacy and authority. The papers on this panel investigate a wide range of factors that might influence public opinion formation and perceptions of legitimacy of courts
Sub Unit
Individual Presentations
Keeping It Brief: Analyzing Media Framing of Supreme Court Decisions on Twitter - Jake Stanton Truscott, University of Georgia
Partisanship, Ideology, and the Foundations of Supreme Court Legitimacy - Ali Shiraz Masood, Oberlin College; Christopher Krewson, Brigham Young University
Race and Public Support for Rehabilitation in Problem-Solving Courts - Ryan James Williams, Bates College
Reforming the Bench: Public Support for Supreme Court Institutional Change - Matthew D Montgomery, Texas Christian University; Natalie C Rogol, Rhode Island College