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Keywords: legal certainty
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Closing the Jaws of the Decision Making Vise: A Theory and Model of Consensus Get access
Pamela C. Corley
Published: 15 May 2013
.... Broadly, these forces are attitudinal, legal, strategic, institutional, and case-specific; suggesting each operates simultaneously to whether the Court is able to achieve consensus. In addition, the authors offer a mechanism for capturing law - a Legal Certainty Index - in an effort to test for its...
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Introduction Get access
Pamela C. Corley
Published: 15 May 2013
... legal certainty legal model Maltzman Forrest Richards Mark Spriggs James F II strategic model certiorari process and Wahlbeck Paul Pritchett C Herman United States v Nixon Brown v Board of Education Swann v Charlotte Mecklenburg Board of Education Warren Earl Booth v Maryland death penalty...
Book
The Puzzle of Unanimity: Consensus on the United States Supreme Court Get access
Pamela C. Corley and others
Published online: 26 September 2013
Published in print: 15 May 2013
... of the level of legal certainty and its ability to constrain justices' ideological preferences....
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A Function of Design: Consensus in Votes on the Merits Get access
Pamela C. Corley
Published: 15 May 2013
... model certiorari process and judicial review precedent docket size Free Speech institutional context law clerks opinion assignment syllabus attitudinal model description of ideological polarization legal certainty Bankruptcy Code Kokoszka v Belford Nobelman v American Savings Bank extreme...
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Conclusion Get access
Pamela C. Corley
Published: 15 May 2013
... Segal Jeffrey A Spaeth Harold Douglas William O legal realism norm of consensus opinion circulation Stone Harlan Fiske Warren Earl Willy v Coastal Corp ideological polarization legal certainty Pritchett C Herman opinion consensus Argersinger v Hamlin Breyer Stephen Bush George W eBay Inc...
