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Movement Judges, Brandon Hasbrouck Jan 2022

Movement Judges, Brandon Hasbrouck

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Judges matter. The opinions of a few impact the lives of many. Judges romanticize their own impartiality, but apathy in the face of systems of oppression favors the status quo and clears the way for conservative agendas to take root. The lifetime appointments of federal judges, the deliberate weaponization of the bench by reactionary opponents of the New Deal and progressive social movements, and the sheer inertia of judicial self-restraint have led to the conservative capture of the courts. By contrast, empathy for the oppressed and downtrodden renders substantive justice possible and leaves room for unsuccessful litigants to accept unfavorable …


A Subversive Strand Of The Warren Court, Gary Peller Sep 2002

A Subversive Strand Of The Warren Court, Gary Peller

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Irreparability Resurrected?: Does A Recalibrated Irreparable Injury Rule Threaten The Warren Court's Establishment Clause Legacy?, Doug Rendleman Sep 2002

Irreparability Resurrected?: Does A Recalibrated Irreparable Injury Rule Threaten The Warren Court's Establishment Clause Legacy?, Doug Rendleman

Washington and Lee Law Review

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The Interpretive Method In The Study Of Legal Decision-Making, John M. Thomas Sep 1986

The Interpretive Method In The Study Of Legal Decision-Making, John M. Thomas

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Social Science "Theory" And The Legal Decision-Making Process: A Response To Professor Keith 0. Hawkins, Emory Kimbrough, Jr. Sep 1986

Social Science "Theory" And The Legal Decision-Making Process: A Response To Professor Keith 0. Hawkins, Emory Kimbrough, Jr.

Washington and Lee Law Review

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The Social Reality And Social Organization Of Natural Decision-Making, Peter K. Manning Sep 1986

The Social Reality And Social Organization Of Natural Decision-Making, Peter K. Manning

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Is Our Law Just?, Arthur L. Goodhart Sep 1965

Is Our Law Just?, Arthur L. Goodhart

Washington and Lee Law Review

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