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Judges and Courts as Governing Institutions
Fri, November 15, 8:15 to 9:30am, Omni Parker Mezzanine, DickensSession Submission Type: Paper Session
Abstract
Papers on this panel will consider empirical and jurisprudential issues regarding judicial legitimacy, including judicial independence, ethics, and the integrity of courts as governing and policymaking institutions.
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Individual Presentations
Conditioning the Counter-Majoritarian Difficulty: Parties and Judicial Power - Kumar Ramanathan, University of Chicago; Warren Snead, Swarthmore College
Ethical Questions About Judicial Behavior and The Erosion of Public Trust - Sara Grove, Duquesne University
Judicial Ideology & Federal Environmental Protections: A Study of U.S. Courts of Appeals - Robert T.F. Downes, University of Connecticut
Party Types and Judicial Independence: Revisiting a Formal Model - Alice Cho Timken, Syracuse University