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- Title
Judging Law in Election Cases.
- Authors
Kang, Michael S.; Shepherd, Joanna M.
- Abstract
The article discusses the authors' views about the influence of law on judicial decisionmaking in election law-related cases in America as of 2017, and it mentions the relationship between law and politics, as well as information about psychological aspects of Democratic and Republican judges in the U.S. Partisanship in election-based litigation is examined, along with America's Voting Rights Act and data regarding judgments issued by state supreme courts in the U.S. between 2005 to 2014.
- Subjects
UNITED States; JUDICIAL process; ELECTION law; JUDGES; DECISION making in law; LAW &; politics; VOTING laws; PARTISANSHIP; UNITED States appellate courts; PSYCHOLOGY; ACTIONS &; defenses (Law); U.S. states
- Publication
Vanderbilt Law Review, 2017, Vol 70, Issue 6, p1755
- ISSN
0042-2533
- Publication type
Article