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"Sociological Legitimacy" In Supreme Court Opinions, Michael L. Wells
"Sociological Legitimacy" In Supreme Court Opinions, Michael L. Wells
Washington and Lee Law Review
Analysis of a Supreme Court opinion ordinarily begins from the premise that the opinion is a transparent window into the Court's thinking, such that the reasons offered by the Court are, or ought to be, the reasons that account for the holding. Scholars debate the strength of the Court's reasoning, question or defend the Court's candor, and propose alternative ways of justifying the ruling. This Article takes issue with the transparency premise, on both descriptive and normative grounds. Especially in controversial cases, the Court is at least as much concerned with presenting its holding in a way that will win …
The Limits Of The Olympian Court: Common Law Judging Versus Error Correction In The Supreme Court, Carolyn Shapiro
The Limits Of The Olympian Court: Common Law Judging Versus Error Correction In The Supreme Court, Carolyn Shapiro
Washington and Lee Law Review
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How The Supreme Court Delivers Fire And Ice To State Criminal Justice, Ronald F. Wright
How The Supreme Court Delivers Fire And Ice To State Criminal Justice, Ronald F. Wright
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Come Back To The Nickel And Five:* Tracing The Warren Court's Pursuit Of Equal Justice Under Law, Jim Chen
Come Back To The Nickel And Five:* Tracing The Warren Court's Pursuit Of Equal Justice Under Law, Jim Chen
Washington and Lee Law Review
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The Warren Court, Criminal Procedure Reform, And Retributive Punishment, Darryl K. Brown
The Warren Court, Criminal Procedure Reform, And Retributive Punishment, Darryl K. Brown
Washington and Lee Law Review
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A Subversive Strand Of The Warren Court, Gary Peller
A Subversive Strand Of The Warren Court, Gary Peller
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Causation, Constitutional Principles, And The Jurisprudential Legacy Of The Warren Court, Michelle Adams
Causation, Constitutional Principles, And The Jurisprudential Legacy Of The Warren Court, Michelle Adams
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Equal Educational Opportunity By The Numbers: The Warren Court's Empirical Legacy, Michael Heise
Equal Educational Opportunity By The Numbers: The Warren Court's Empirical Legacy, Michael Heise
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
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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Judicial Personality: Rhetoric And Emotion In Supreme Court Opinions, Laura Krugman Ray
Judicial Personality: Rhetoric And Emotion In Supreme Court Opinions, Laura Krugman Ray
Washington and Lee Law Review
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A Paradigm From Securities Law Of Uninformed Supreme Court Decisionmaking, Larry D. Soderquist
A Paradigm From Securities Law Of Uninformed Supreme Court Decisionmaking, Larry D. Soderquist
Washington and Lee Law Review
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The Fourth Revolution, Robert C. Power
The Fourth Revolution, Robert C. Power
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Stare Decisis And Judicial Restraint, Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
Stare Decisis And Judicial Restraint, Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Justice Powell's Constitutional Opinions, George Clemon Freeman, Jr.
Justice Powell's Constitutional Opinions, George Clemon Freeman, Jr.
Washington and Lee Law Review
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The Burger Court, Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
The Burger Court, Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.