The Contextual Sources of Citizen Knowledge about State Courts

• In Event: What Would Our Constituents Think: Institutional Responses to the Public

Brief Overview

This paper examines the determinants of public knowledge of state courts. I find that the sources of public knowledge of state court structure are different than sources of knowledge of the state high court's ideology.

Authors

• Corey M. Barwick, Tennessee State University

• Ryan Dawkins, United States Air Force Academy