SUPREME COURT JUSTICES: EFFECTIVE ENCODERS OF SUPREME COURT DECISIONS

For over a decade, scholars in the field of judicial politics have made a concerted effort to study the impact of United States Supreme Court decisions. Martin Shapiro has noted that three distinct bodies of literature have evolved: studies on the impact of single Supreme Court decisions, studies on...

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Published in:American business law journal 1977-01, Vol.14 (3), p.391
Main Author: Berkson, Larry
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Communication
Compliance
Criminal procedure
Law schools
Occupations
Political appointments
Society
State court decisions
Supreme Court decisions
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Summary:For over a decade, scholars in the field of judicial politics have made a concerted effort to study the impact of United States Supreme Court decisions. Martin Shapiro has noted that three distinct bodies of literature have evolved: studies on the impact of single Supreme Court decisions, studies on the impact of a series of Supreme Court decisions, and public opinion survey studies. Common to all three groups is the fact that the research- ers deal with questions of compliance, non-compliance, evasion...
ISSN:0002-7766
1744-1714