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Former Public Defender Judges Reduce Incarceration And Harsh Sentences
Public Defenders
Sentencing
Incarceration
Judicial Background
Criminal Justice
2025 est.
JOP
1 R files
2 Datasets
1 PDF
5 Other
Dataverse
i
Public Participation Rarely Raises Constitutional Compliance—Except For Property Rights And Rule Of Law
Constitutional Compliance
Public Participation
Property Rights
Rule Of Law
Matching Methods
2025 est.
AJPS
2 Stata files
2 Datasets
3 PDF
1 Text
1 Images
Dataverse
i
2025
Why Appeals to Complementarity Often Fail to Boost Support for the ICC
Complementarity
ICC
Public Opinion
Survey Experiment
Neocolonialism
2025
JOP
1 R files
6 Stata files
12 Datasets
7 Text
Dataverse
i
Appeals Court Rulings on Tasers Linked to More Fatal Police Shootings
ECDs
Appeals Courts
Lethal Force
DiD
United States
2025
JOP
5 Stata files
4 Datasets
2 PDF
2 Other
Dataverse
i
When Rebels Outsource Kidnapping to Criminal Gangs
Kidnapping
Comparative Advantage
Armed Groups
Colombia
Interviews
2025
CPS
1 PDF
Dataverse
i
How Police Union Endorsements Shape Mayoral Elections
Police Unions
Endorsements
Polarization
Mayoral Elections
Conjoint Experiment
2025
AJPS
3 R files
7 Datasets
5 PDF
1 Text
Dataverse
i
How Politically Diverse Are U.S. Police Agencies?
Police
Partisanship
Diversity
United States
2025
AJPS
11 R files
28 Datasets
54 PDF
1 Text
26 Other
Dataverse
i
How Judges Play It Safe Under Autocrats: Strategic Sentencing to Avoid Oversight
Authoritarianism
Judiciary
Sentencing
Taiwan
Military Trials
2025
CPS
2 R files
1 Datasets
1 PDF
Dataverse
i
Party Loyalty Beats Race and Religion in U.S. Views of Human Rights Abuse
In-group Bias
Conjoint Experiment
Partisanship
Human Rights
Social Identity
2025
AJPS
18 R files
1 Datasets
2 PDF
2 Text
Dataverse
i
Who Sues Matters: Litigant Identity Swings Support for Supreme Court Rulings
Supreme Court
Litigants
Identity
Affirmative Action
Survey Experiment
2025
JOP
1 R files
6 Datasets
22 Text
12 Other
1 Archives
Dataverse
i
2024
Court Decisions Pushed LGBTQ+ Media to Focus on Marriage Equality
LGBTQ Media
Courts
Same-sex Marriage
Computational Methods
Content Analysis
2024
APSR
2 R files
1 PDF
2 Text
Dataverse
i
2023
Speeding Up Pretrials Improves Courts but Cuts Firm Revenue
Pretrial
Judicial Reform
Senegal
Firm Revenues
Staggered Rollout
2023
RESTAT
1 Stata files
5 Datasets
1 PDF
Dataverse
i
2022
Fixed-Term vs Renewable Terms: How Do They Impact Decisions at the European Court?
Fixed-term Appointments
Renewable Terms
Judicial Independence
Echr
2022
JOP
2 R files
Dataverse
i
Conditioning on Detention Hides Racial Disparities in Police Data
Policing
Racial Discrimination
Selection Bias
Risk Ratio
Stop-and-frisk
2022
APSR
7 R files
2 Stata files
5 Datasets
1 PDF
5 Other
Dataverse
i
How Presidents Shape Court Approval Through Their Own Party Loyalty
Confirmation Politics
Co-partisans Bias
Judicial Legitimacy
2022
AJPS
4 Stata files
2 datasets
6 PDF files
1 text files
Dataverse
i
The Political Spectrum Shapes Biases Against Female And Minority Judges In America
Descriptive Representation
Bias Perception
Judicial Impartiality
U.S.
Gender
Race
2022
AJPS
1 Stata files
1 PDF files
6 datasets
5 HTML files
35 other files
1 text files
Dataverse
i
ECJ Rulings Challenge National Sovereignty: A Deep Dive into International Court Influence
European Court Of Justice
Judicial Review
Separation Of Powers
Constitutional Conflict
2022
JOP
2 Stata files
2 datasets
Dataverse
i
Supreme Court Citations Follow Network Dynamics, Not Just Case Traits
Supreme Court
Citations
ERGM
Dyadic Analysis
Network Dependence
2022
Pol. An.
15 R files
2 text files
10 datasets
13 PDF files
3 other files
Dataverse
i
Greater Public Confidence in US Supreme Court Predicts More Congressional Jurisdiction Limiting
Public Opinion
Judicial Politics
Institutional Interaction
Supreme Court
2022
PSR&M
3 Stata files
9 datasets
1 text files
Dataverse
i
Hate Speech Case Against Wilders Backfires Politically
Hate Speech Prosecution
Geert Wilders
Dutch Politics
Institutional Trust
2022
BJPS
3 text files
1 datasets
Dataverse
i
Legal Opinions Aren't Neutral—Identity Politics Amplifies Polarization
Identity Politics
Rule Of Law Opinions
Judicial Polarization
Descriptive Representation
2022
Pol. Behav.
1 Stata files
2 datasets
Dataverse
i
Does More Interpersonal Contact Reduce Appellate Bias?
Contact Hypothesis
Judicial Politics
Supreme Court Cases
Descriptive Representation
2022
JOP
1 Stata files
1 text files
2 datasets
Dataverse
i
Public Defenders Reduce Prison Likelihood by 22% and Sentence Length by 10%
Indigent Defense
Public Defender
Court-appointed
San Francisco
Quasi-experiment
2022
RESTAT
1 Other
Dataverse
i
Presidential Picks Sway Civil Rights Outcomes in Federal District Courts
Judicial Appointments
District Courts
Civil Rights
Causal Inference
Ninth Circuit
2022
JOP
3 R files
2 Datasets
3 PDF
1 Text
5 Other
Dataverse
i
How Bus Driver Resistance and Cashless Fares Reduced Robberies in Chile
Victim Incentives
Robbery
Chile
Cash
Transport Reform
2022
RESTAT
6 Stata files
4 Datasets
9 PDF
1 Text
Dataverse
i
How Racial Resentment Shapes White Jurors’ Guilt Judgments
Racial Resentment
White Jurors
Survey Experiment
Racial Bias
Guilt Judgments
2022
JOP
1 R files
1 Datasets
Dataverse
i
#MeToo Movement's Impact on Sex Crime Legislation: A Modern Political Analysis
MeToo Movement
Sex Crime Reporting
Criminal Justice System
2022
Pol. Behav.
2 R files
4 other files
2 datasets
Dataverse
i
How Politicians Use Threats of Court Review to Rewrite Policy Before Cases
Judicial Review
Preemption
Administrative Politics
Norway
Process Tracing
2022
APSR
1 PDF
Dataverse
i
2021
Campaign Donations & Judicial Recusal: What Field Experiments Reveal
Campaign Donations
Judicial Recusal
Disclosure Requirements
Field Experiment
2021
JOP
1 R files
3 datasets
2 text files
Dataverse
i
Constitutional Changes Speed Up Female Judges on State Supreme Courts
Judicial Selection
State Supreme Court
First Woman Justice
Rosenbaum Permutation
2021
APSR
1 R files
2 datasets
Dataverse
i
Criminalizing Sex Work Backfired: More STIs and Hardship in East Java
Sex Work
Criminalization
STIs
Indonesia
Natural Experiment
2021
Q.J. Econ.
24 Stata files
8 Datasets
1 PDF
2 Text
Dataverse
i
Race Matters More Than Gender: What Shapes Court Nominee Support
Descriptive Representation
Race Effects
Supreme Court
Nominees
Gender Similarity
2021
PSR&M
2 R files
3 datasets
2 PDF files
1 text files
Dataverse
i
Does a Direct Approach Boost Compliance With ECHR Judgments?
European Court Human Rights
Compliance Strategies
Regression Discontinuity Design
EU Member States
2021
BJPS
10 R files
1 PDF files
1 datasets
Dataverse
i
Female officers search less often but when they do, their finds are just as effective
Female Officers
Traffic Stops
Florida Highway Patrol
Regression Analysis
2021
AJPS
32 R files
5 Datasets
1 PDF
1 Text
3 HTML
8 Other
Dataverse
i
Why Family Matters for Policing: A Double-Edged Sword
Community Policing
Police-community Relations
United States
Trust
2021
JOP
1 R files
1 Stata files
3 datasets
1 other files
1 text files
Dataverse
i
Why Do Drug Cartels Use High-Profile Murders in Mexico?
Drug Cartels
Mexico
Political Polarization
Election Cycles
2021
BJPS
2 Stata files
2 PDF files
6 datasets
Dataverse
i
Political competition sparks partisan polarization over Supreme Court
Political Competition
Supreme Court Polarization
Partisan Cues
Conjoint Experiment
2021
BJPS
1 R files
1 datasets
1 PDF files
1 text files
Dataverse
i
Assigned Counsel Clients Do Worse—Incentives, Not Lawyer Quality, Explain Why
Assigned Counsel
Indigent Defense
Moral Hazard
Adverse Selection
Court Records
2021
RESTAT
3 Stata files
1 Datasets
1 PDF
1 Other
Dataverse
i
How Judicial Structures Shape Retirement Timing in Politics
Judicial Retirement Systems
Comparative Analysis
Mandatory Retirement Age
2021
Pol. Behav.
1 Stata files
1 datasets
Dataverse
i
New View: Instability Sparks Legal Progress in Medieval England
Common Law
Medieval England
Royal Court Activity
Political Instability
2021
PSR&M
2 R files
4 Stata files
4 PDF files
1 text files
9 datasets
6 other files
Dataverse
i
Juvenile Punishment, High School Graduation and Adult Crime: Evidence from Idiosyncratic Judge Harshness
2021
RESTAT
1 Stata files
1 Text
Dataverse
i
Scrutiny Weakens Courts? How Public Awareness Fuels Unpopular Court Defiance
Legitimacy Theory
Separation Powers
Constitutional Review
Eu Courts
2021
BJPS
5 R files
6 Stata files
7 datasets
1 PDF files
Dataverse
i
Public Outrage Over Judicial Noncompliance Depends on Expectations
Judicial Compliance
Tutela
Public Opinion
Survey Experiment
Cognitive Psychology
2021
APSR
1 Stata files
4 Datasets
4 Text
Dataverse
i
Race Shapes Perception of Police Shootings: Study Reveals Sharp Divides
Race Perception
Motivated Reasoning
Ferguson Dataset
Police Conduct
2021
POP
5 R files
2 text files
Dataverse
i
Seniority Wins Peer Vote for Chief Justice
Peer Vote
Seniority Selection
Chief Justice
Descriptive Representation
2021
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
Judges Purposefully Delay: New Research on German Court Tactics
Strategic Delay
Incompatibility Rulings
German Constitutional Court
2021
JOP
1 R files
1 Stata files
2 datasets
Dataverse
i
Police Killings Hit Black and Hispanic Students' Grades and College Prospects
Police Violence
Education
Racial Disparities
Los Angeles
Quasi-experimental
2021
Q.J. Econ.
4 Stata files
Dataverse
i
Police Violence Fuels Political Polarization
Police Violence
Political Polarization
Institutional Legitimity
Citizen Activism
2021
Pol. Behav.
1 Stata files
1 text files
1 datasets
Dataverse
i
George Floyd Protests Shift Police Attitudes — Mainly Among Liberals
Police
Protest
Racial Attitudes
Regression Discontinuity
George Floyd
2021
APSR
1 R files
9 Datasets
1 PDF
1 Text
Dataverse
i
Electoral Pressures Shape Wrong Conviction Policy
Public Opinion
Electoral Vulnerability
Advocacy Organizations
Criminal Justice Reform
2021
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
Why Does the Supreme Court Matter in Elections?
Judicial Nominations
Confirmatory Voting Model
Partisan Conflict (Senate)
Conjoint Experiment
2021
PSR&M
1 R files
1 Stata files
1 text files
3 datasets
1 other files
Dataverse
i
2020
Administrative Records Hide Racial Discrimination in Policing
Racial Discrimination
Policing Bias
Administrative Records
Causal Mediation
2020
APSR
12 R files
13 datasets
11 PDF files
24 other files
2 HTML files
2 LaTeX files
Dataverse
i
When Democracies Criticize, the ECHR Pulls Its Punches
Judicial Restraint
ECHR
Backlash
Diff-in-diff
Matching
2020
ISQ
1 Other
Dataverse
i
How Bayesian Scaling Fixes Bias in Aldrich–McKelvey Ideology Estimates
Aldrich-McKelvey
Rationalization Bias
DIF
Bayesian Scaling
Monte Carlo
2020
Pol. An.
1 HTML files
1 text files
1 archives
Dataverse
i
How Italy's Courts Curb Ministers' Side Deals on Secondary Rules
Secondary Legislation
Council Of State
Administrative Court
Coalition Government
Italy
2020
IPSR
1 Stata files
1 Datasets
Dataverse
i
Court Decision Sparks Debate on Civil Rights Act's Impact on Well-being
Causal Impact
Legal Protection
Difference-in-differences
Geographic Regression Discontinuity
US Colored Troops
2020
PSR&M
2 Stata files
2 datasets
1 text files
Dataverse
i
All-Women Police Stations in India Don't Improve Women's Justice Access — They Create New Problems
Gender Representation
All-women Police Stations
India Haryana
Police Reports Dataset
Registered Crime Rates
Caseload Reduction
Reconciliation Process
2020
APSR
5 R files
12 datasets
1 text files
Dataverse
i
Does Longer Political Tenure Reduce Violence? Uncertainty over Corruption Explains Mexico's Homicide Trends
Political Corruption
Electoral Outcomes
Institutional Uncertainty
Homicide Rates
2020
BJPS
1 datasets
Dataverse
i
Local Law Enforcement Not So Politically Divided After All?
Regression Discontinuity
Sheriff Elections
Partisan Polarization
Latin America
2020
APSR
33 Stata files
13 datasets
Dataverse
i
Why Democracies Struggle with Brutality: Institutional Failures in Mexico
Inquisitorial Justice
Mexican Prisoners
Torture Deterrence
Militarization Effect
2020
APSR
4 R files
4 Stata files
4 datasets
2 other files
1 text files
Dataverse
i
Chief Justice Advocacy: Ideological Alignment Key to State Court Reforms?
Chief Justice Advocacy
State Supreme Court
Legislative Alignment
Policy Agenda
2020
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
Court-Ordered Watchdogs Cut Police Violence in India
Police Violence
Judicial Oversight
India
Prakash Singh
Difference-in-differences
2020
ISQ
1 R files
6 Datasets
1 PDF
Dataverse
i
Victims Favor Strong-Handed Crime Policies in Latin America
Crime Victimization
Policy Preferences
Brazil
Latin America
2020
BJPS
7 R files
2 datasets
1 text files
Dataverse
i
Partisan Politics Taints Court Legitimacy Views
Partisan Identity
Survey Experiment
Court Legitimacy
Impartiality Perception
2020
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
Elected vs. Appointed Judges: A Surprising Difference in Precedent Adherence
Retention Systems
Precedent Overturning
Judicial Elections
High-Visibility Cases
Court Behavior
State Courts US
2020
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
State Coalitions' Regional Diversity Boosts Supreme Court Influence
Amicus Curiae
State Coalitions
Supreme Court
Logistic Regression
2020
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
Beyond Ideology: Prison Privatization Driven by Inmate Litigation Pressures
Inmate Litigation
Prison Privatization
State Governments
Unintended Consequences
2020
POP
2 R files
7 datasets
1 PDF files
Dataverse
i
2019
How Media Exposed Lynching's Unacceptability Across America
Lynching
Public Opinion
Media Exposure
Rail Networks
2019
APSR
46 R files
3 Stata files
44 datasets
15 other files
12 text files
5 PDF files
3 HTML files
Dataverse
i
Officer Involved Shootings: Do They Actually Reduce Citizen Contact?
Officer Involved Shootings
Citizen Contact
Regression Analysis
U.S. States
2019
JOP
5 R files
3 datasets
Dataverse
i
Voice Pitch During Oral Arguments Predicts Supreme Court Votes
Supreme Court
Judicial Behavior
Vocal Pitch
Oral Arguments
Audio Analysis
2019
Pol. An.
7 archives
1 text files
Dataverse
i
WTO Case Study: Prior Rulings Drive Early Settlements
WTO Disputes
Prior Rulings
Settlement Likelihood
Case Law Impact
2019
ISQ
1 Stata files
1 Datasets
Dataverse
i
US Crafted ICCs Yet Refuses Membership: How Framing Shapes Public Opinion
ICC
Framing Effect
United States
Competing Frames
2019
ISQ
3 R files
1 Stata files
1 Datasets
1 Text
Dataverse
i
AdaBoosted Trees Improve Supreme Court Forecasts—and Predict Wars and Vote Shares
AdaBoost
Decision Trees
Supreme Court
Civil War
Elections
2019
Pol. An.
1 other files
Dataverse
i
Unelected Judges Hurt Acceptance, but You Can't Tell Just By Whether They Reject Law
Descriptive Representation
Judicial Independence
State Politics
Experimental Methods
2019
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
Prison Gangs' Bureaucratic Approach Sharpens Street-Level Drug Governance
Prison Gangs
Brazil Pcc
Criminal Legitimacy
Drug Trafficking
2019
APSR
1 text files
1 datasets
Dataverse
i
Policing Changes in NYC Shift Political Landscape
Policing
New York City
Political Consequences
Descriptive Representation
2019
Pol. Behav.
6 R files
Dataverse
i
How Interpretive Canons Shape Human Rights Treaty Enforcement in National Courts
Human Rights Treaties
Direct Effect
Interpretive Canon
Judicialization
2019
ISQ
4 Datasets
2 Text
2 Other
Dataverse
i
2018
How We Classify Judicial Selection Matters: A Crucial Oversight in Political Science Research
Judicial Selection
Classification Problem
Merit Selection
State Supreme Courts
2018
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
Does Democracy Protect All Citizens from Police Violence?
Democracy
Police Violence
ITT Data
Logistic Regression
2018
R&P
1 R files
1 Datasets
Dataverse
i
The High Court vs State Courts: How Judicial Floors Shape US Representation
Constitutional Floors
State Courts
Abortion Restrictions
Policy Congruence
2018
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
Judging the Vapid and Hollow Charade
2018
Pol. Behav.
1 Stata files
2 datasets
Dataverse
i
Gender and Race Shape Who Writes Published vs Unpublished Court Opinions
Authorship Assignment
Gender Gap
Racial Disparities
U.S. Circuits Courts
Published Opinions
Unpublished Opinions
Demographic Representation
2018
R&P
1 Stata files
2 Datasets
2 Text
Dataverse
i
How the ICTY Built Power Without Enforcement: Networks, Letters, and Compliance
ICTY
Accountability
Correspondence
Networks
International Courts
2018
JHR
1 Other
Dataverse
i
How Detailed State Constitutions Fuel Government Restrictions?
Judicial Review
State Constitutions
Constitutional Amendments
Policy Flexibility
2018
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
2017
Putting Judges and Lawyers on the Same Ideological Scale
Judicial Ideology
Attorneys
Bonica
Scaling
Supreme Court
2017
Pol. An.
9 R files
4 Datasets
1 PDF
1 Text
Dataverse
i
Community vs. Authorities on Vigilantism: What Their Differences Reveal
Community Trust
Police Authority
Vigilantism Support
Experimental Evidence
2017
Pol. Behav.
1 Stata files
Dataverse
i
Lobbying Justice(s)? How Elections Shape Amicus Brief Influence on State Supreme Court Votes
Amicus Briefs
Judicial Elections
State Supreme Courts
Confirmation Bias
2017
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
Macro Policy Impact on Federal Incarceration: Supreme Court's Greater Influence Revealed
Macro Policy
Criminal Justice
Implementation
Supreme Court
2017
AJPS
4 Stata files
2 datasets
1 PDF files
1 text files
Dataverse
i
Does Militarization Lead to More Police Violence? The 1033 Program's Impact
1033 Program
Militarization
Police Violence
Regression Analysis
2017
R&P
2 Stata files
1 Datasets
1 Text
Dataverse
i
Social Capital Amplifies Racial Disparities in State Incarcerations
Social Capital
Hero Theory
Minority Group Size
American States
2017
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
Legislative Power Shapes State Supreme Court Justice Voting When Reappointment is at Stake
Legislative Retention
Judicial Independence
Partisan Representation
United States
2017
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
When Voters Elect Judges: Accountability Boosts or Campaign Activity Damage?
Judicial Elections
State Supreme Court
Campaign Activity Level
Survey Data Analysis
2017
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
2016
This Means MTM Theory Fails to Explain the Real Politics of SCOTUS Confirmations
Move-the-median Game
Supreme Court Nominations
Confirmation Politics
Judicial Ideology
2016
APSR
6 R files
6 datasets
1 PDF files
1 text files
Dataverse
i
Judges Align Rulings With President's Views During SCOTUS Vacancy Periods
Judicial Behavior
Supreme Court Vacancies
Presidential Preferences
Audience Effects
2016
AJPS
1 text files
2 datasets
Dataverse
i
Ethnic Bench Effects: Why Israeli Judges' Backgrounds Don't Help Jewish Defendants
Descriptive Representation
Israel
Criminal Appeals
Panel Composition
2016
AJPS
9 text files
2 datasets
Dataverse
i
Why Do Some Constitutional Rights Stick While Others Don't?
Constitutional Rights
Organizational Rights
Individual Rights
De Facto Protection
Statistical Analysis
Country-Level Data
2016
AJPS
8 R files
10 Stata files
1 other files
1 datasets
1 text files
Dataverse
i
Dissenting Voice Sparks Judicial Review Despite Consensus
Judicial Dissent
Whistleblower Influence
En Banc Review
Circuit Courts
2016
AJPS
1 archives
Dataverse
i
The Dead Hand of the Past? Toward an Understanding of "Constitutional Veneration"
2016
Pol. Behav.
15 R files
1 Stata files
1 text files
4 datasets
Dataverse
i
How Public Hearings Shape Court Decisions in Germany
Constitutional Courts
Germany
Oral Hearings
Strategic Behavior
2016
AJPS
2 R files
3 datasets
1 PDF files
1 text files
Dataverse
i
State Supreme Courts Leverage Proximity and Prestige in Legal Precedent Transmission Study
Legal Precedent Transmission
State Supreme Court Citations
21st Century Judiciary
Proximity Effect
Judicial Prestige
2016
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
2015
Chief Justice Roberts' Health Care Ruling Reveals Microfoundations of Supreme Court Legitimacy
Chief Justice Roberts
Supreme Court Legitimacy
Healthcare Decision
Microfoundations
2015
AJPS
1 text files
1 other files
Dataverse
i
New Dynamic Measure Better Predicts State Supreme Court Voting
Ideal Points
CFscores
IRT
State Courts
Judicial Ideology
2015
Pol. An.
1 Stata files
8 Datasets
1 PDF
4 Text
1 Other
Dataverse
i
Private Prosecutions Drive Domestic Human Rights Cases Across Europe and Latin America
Normative Change
Historical Institutionalism
Prosecutorial Momentum
Latin America
2015
ISQ
1 Stata files
2 Datasets
1 Text
Dataverse
i
Judges' Gender Bias Shifts with Daughters - New Study Reveals Surprising Judicial Decision Patterns
Judicial Empathy
Gender Issues
Family Structure
U.S. Courts
2015
AJPS
3 text files
Dataverse
i
How do federal court rulings influence state policy borrowing? New findings from text analysis
Court Decisions
Policy Diffusion
State Policy Adoption
Constitutional Rulings
2015
AJPS
1 archives
Dataverse
i
Court Legitimacy Turns on Ideology and Satisfaction—But Not How You Might Think
Legitimacy Gap
Ideology
Satisfaction
Performance
2015
AJPS
1 Stata files
1 datasets
1 text files
Dataverse
i
Jurisprudential Regimes Theory on Supreme Court: Old Ideas Meet New Data
Jurisprudential Regimes Theory
U.S. Supreme Court
Free Expression Data
Legal Stability
2015
AJPS
1 Stata files
1 datasets
Dataverse
i
2014
Court Rulings Ignite Backlash Then Build Legitimacy
Legitimation Theory
Thermostatic Model
Supreme Court Impact
Backlash Effect
Long-Term Alignment
2014
AJPS
1 Stata files
1 datasets
Dataverse
i
Segregation vs Social Distance: What Truly Fuels Urban Violence in Jerusalem?
Group Segregation
Agent-based Model
Jerusalem
Social Distance
2014
AJPS
2 archives
3 datasets
Dataverse
i
Why Presidents Staff Some Ministries With Professionals and Others With Partisans
Brazil
Bureaucracy
Partisanship
Cluster Analysis
Ministerial Typology
2014
BPSR
2 R files
1 Datasets
1 Text
3 Other
Dataverse
i
Party Cues Outweigh Court Branding in Shaping Public Acceptance of Supreme Court Decisions
Party Cues
Supreme Court
Polarization
Survey Experiment
2014
AJPS
1 Stata files
1 datasets
Dataverse
i
How Rising Public Punitiveness Drives Mass Incarceration in America
Public Opinion
Mass Incarceration
United States
Regression Analysis
2014
AJPS
1 Stata files
1 PDF files
1 datasets
Dataverse
i
When School Cases Matter More: Supreme Court Fear Drives Lateral Constraints
Implementation Power
Lateral Cases
U.S. Supreme Court
Separation Of Powers
2014
AJPS
1 Stata files
1 datasets
Dataverse
i
2013
Beyond Simple Partisanship: How Ideology Shapes Public Views of Supreme Court Politics
Ideological Congruence
Survey Data
Legitimacy Perceptions
Political Institutions
2013
AJPS
1 Stata files
5 datasets
Dataverse
i
Beyond Numbers: How Interest Group Influence Shapes US Supreme Court Decisions
Interest Group Power
U.S. Supreme Court
Judicial Ideology
2013
APSR
1 Stata files
1 datasets
Dataverse
i
2012
Dependence Networks and the International Criminal Court
2012
ISQ
1 Stata files
2 text files
6 datasets
2 PDF files
Dataverse
i
Patterns of Death Penalty Abolition, 1960-2005: Domestic and International Factors
2012
ISQ
1 text files
1 other files
Dataverse
i
2011
State Attorneys General Prioritize Policy Preferences Over Reelection Motivations
State Attorneys General
Policy Preferences
Supreme Court Cases (criminal Procedure)
U.S.
Direct Democracy Theory
2011
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
2010
Senate Resistance Reflects Departing Justice's Ideology
Supreme Court Nominations
Reference Dependence
Departing Justice Ideology
Political Polarization
2010
LSQ
1 Stata files
2 PDF files
1 text files
1 datasets
1 other files
Dataverse
i
2009
Domestic Judicial Institutions and Human Rights Treaty Violation
2009
ISQ
1 Stata files
1 datasets
Dataverse
i
Forms of Civil War Violence and Their Consequences for Future Public Health
2009
ISQ
1 Stata files
1 other files
1 datasets
Dataverse
i
Headline generation requires article abstract content.
2009
SPPQ
Dataverse
i
2008
Cultural Bias? Not Likely, But Career Pressures Shape European Court Rulings
European Court Of Human Rights
ECtHR Dissents
Judicial Impartiality
Policy Preferences
2008
APSR
5 datasets
1 other files
Dataverse
i
1995
How Do U.S. Supreme Court Justices 'Discover' New Issues? Exploring Issue Transformation in 1988 Term
Judicial Activism
Rational Choice Theory
1988 Supreme Court Term
Legal Agenda Setting
1995
APSR
1 datasets
1 other files
Dataverse
i
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