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focuses on high quality experimental and quasi-experimental research in the development of evidence based crime and justice policy.

Journal of Experimental Criminology

Refereed journal for high quality research and analysis in the areas of socio-legal studies and the psychology of law, criminology and social justice.

Int'l J. of Law, Crime and Justice

A forum for research in the broad area of constitutional analysis, which lies at the intersection of several approaches in modern economics..

Constitutional Political Economy

A leading international journal of philosophy of law and general jurisprudence..

Ratio Juris

a quarterly refereed journal, publishes articles that deal with substantive criminal justice and criminological issues.

Criminal Justice Studies

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Podcast Episode: Recent Research on Police, Law, Courts & Justice i

(12:50) In this episode, we dive into cutting-edge research in political science, focusing on topics such as policing, judicial behavior, legal reform, and the courts. Whether you.

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How the U.S. Supreme Court Decided the Presidential Election of 2000 | History i

Learn how Florida ended up determining whether Al Gore or George W. Bush would win the U.S. presidency in 2000. See how a vote recount in the state led to the U.S. Supreme Court giving the election to Bush and subsequently changed voting standards. #HISTORY #HistoryChannel HISTORY Topical Video Season 1 Episode 1 Whether you're looking for more on American Revolution battles, WWII generals, architectural wonders,....

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How governments turn against us—without breaking the law | Cyanne Loyle | TEDxPSU i

What happens when governments stop using the law to protect their citizens, and starts using it to punish them instead? This practice, known as Lawfare, can be hard to spot. Understanding that laws are not inherently neutral, but rather made to benefit their makers, is the first step to recognizing and fighting against lawfare in your own country. Cyanne E. Loyle is the Board of Visitors Professor of Political Sci....

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Contains the so-called "Martin-Quinn" measures of judicial ideology..

Martin-Quinn Scores

Extremely helpful resource for research on federal judges..

Federal Judicial Center Biographical Database

data on three primary transitional justice mechanisms - human rights prosecutions, truth commissions, and amnesties - for 109 democratic transitions in 86 countries around the world, from 1970-2012..

Transitional Justice Research Collaborative

An independent, multidisciplinary organization working to create knowledge, build awareness, and stimulate action to advance the rule of law worldwide..

World Justice Project

This resource allows you to analyze some of the variables coded in Phase Three of the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals Database (2003-2010)..

Create Cross-Tabulations with US Circuit Court Data

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