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Law Versus Ideology: The Supreme Court And The Use Of Legislative History, David S. Law, David Zaring Apr 2010

Law Versus Ideology: The Supreme Court And The Use Of Legislative History, David S. Law, David Zaring

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Much of the social science literature on judicial behavior has focused on the impact of ideology on how judges vote. For the most part, however, legal scholars have been reluctant to embrace empirical scholarship that fails to address the impact of legal constraints and the means by which judges reason their way to particular outcomes. This Article attempts to integrate and address the concerns of both audiences by way of an empirical examination of the Supreme Court’s use of a particular interpretive technique— namely, the use of legislative history to determine the purpose and meaning of a statute. We analyzed …


John Marshall Through The Eyes Of An Admirer: John Quincy Adams, Michael Daly Hawkins Mar 2002

John Marshall Through The Eyes Of An Admirer: John Quincy Adams, Michael Daly Hawkins

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John Marshall, Mcculloch V. Maryland, And "We The People": Revisions In Need Of Revising, Martin S. Flaherty Mar 2002

John Marshall, Mcculloch V. Maryland, And "We The People": Revisions In Need Of Revising, Martin S. Flaherty

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A Judge For All Seasons, R. Kent Newmyer Mar 2002

A Judge For All Seasons, R. Kent Newmyer

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Some Alarming Aspects Of The Legacies Of Judicial Review And Of John Marshall, Stephen B. Presser Mar 2002

Some Alarming Aspects Of The Legacies Of Judicial Review And Of John Marshall, Stephen B. Presser

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John Marshall: Remarks Of October 6, 2000, William H. Rehnquist Mar 2002

John Marshall: Remarks Of October 6, 2000, William H. Rehnquist

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The Use That The Future Makes Of The Past: John Marshall's Greatness And Its Lessons For Today's Supreme Court Justices, Jack M. Balkin Mar 2002

The Use That The Future Makes Of The Past: John Marshall's Greatness And Its Lessons For Today's Supreme Court Justices, Jack M. Balkin

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The Lives Of John Marshall, Michael J. Gerhardt Mar 2002

The Lives Of John Marshall, Michael J. Gerhardt

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Chief Justice Marshall, Justice Holmes, And The Discourse Of Constitutional Adjudication, G. Edward White Oct 1988

Chief Justice Marshall, Justice Holmes, And The Discourse Of Constitutional Adjudication, G. Edward White

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Book Review Of History Of The Supreme Court Of The United States Volumes I And Vi, William F. Swindler Mar 1972

Book Review Of History Of The Supreme Court Of The United States Volumes I And Vi, William F. Swindler

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