Knowledge and Public Opinion about the Supreme Court

• In Event: Government Institutions

Brief Overview

In this paper, we seek to fill the gap of the lack of knowledge about how much the American public knows about the Supreme Court and whether legitimacy of this important institution is threatened in the current polarized climate.

Authors

• Dominik Stecula, University of Pennsylvania

• Kathleen Hall Jamieson, University of Pennsylvania

• Kenneth M. Winneg, University of Pennsylvania