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How Far Out Of Step Is The Supreme Court Of The United States?, Brian Christopher Jones
How Far Out Of Step Is The Supreme Court Of The United States?, Brian Christopher Jones
Brian Christopher Jones
This piece compares the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) and the UK Supreme Court (UKSC) regarding three major areas of interest: court communications, cameras in the courtroom, and judicial selection. Ultimately, it finds that, compared to their neighbour across the pond, the US Supreme Court is deeply out of step. This, coupled with other problems for SCOTUS, could ultimately hurt their legitimacy and constitutional review authority.