Presenting a new theoretical perspective, Fix and Kassow show how law and politics shape state high court use of Supreme Court precedent. This book approaches this complex topic in an accessible way that will appeal to anyone interested in law and politics or traditional approaches to legal decision-making.
Presenting a new theoretical perspective, Fix and Kassow show how law and politics shape state high court use of Supreme Court precedent. This book approaches this complex topic in an accessible way that will appeal to anyone interested in law and politics or traditional approaches to legal decision-making.
Michael P. Fix is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Georgia State University. His research focuses on the evolution of law and policy over time. His work has appeared in numerous political science journals and law reviews including Political Research Quarterly, Social Science Quarterly, Vanderbilt Law Review, and Justice System Journal.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction 2. Role of Precedent 3. Theory of Precedent Usage 4. Conceptualizing and Measuring 5. Responses to Atkins v. Virginia 6. Usage of Lemon v. Kurtzman 7. Responses to Heller & McDonald 8. Concluding Thoughts References Index.
1. Introduction 2. Role of Precedent 3. Theory of Precedent Usage 4. Conceptualizing and Measuring 5. Responses to Atkins v. Virginia 6. Usage of Lemon v. Kurtzman 7. Responses to Heller & McDonald 8. Concluding Thoughts References Index.
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