Gender & Race in State Supreme Court Citations

• In Event: The Identity of the Judge

Brief Overview

Building on recent work stressing immutable characteristics shape outcomes, we explore whether state supreme court justices’ race and gender shape horizontal citations between state supreme courts.

Authors

• Shane A. Gleason, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi

• Kristen M. Renberg, Duke University

• Scott A. Comparato, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

• Christine M. Bailey, University of Massachusetts