U.S. Supreme Court opinions and their audiences

This book is the first study specifically to investigate the extent to which US Supreme Court justices alter the clarity of their opinions based on expected reactions from their audiences. The authors examine this dynamic by creating a unique measure of opinion clarity and then testing whether the C...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Black, Ryan C., 1982- autor (autor), Owens, Ryan J., 1976- autor, Wedeking, Justin, autor, Wohlfarth, Patrick C. autor
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press 2016
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. A theory: using opinion clarity to enhance compliance and manage public support; 3. Estimating the clarity of Supreme Court opinions; 4. Supreme Court opinions and Federal Circuit Courts; 5. Supreme Court opinions and Federal Agency implementors; 6. Supreme Court opinions and the States; 7. Supreme Court opinions and the secondary population; 8. Establishing compliance as a function of clarity; 9. Conclusion.