Browsing by Subject "courts"

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    • Equal Before the Law? Judicial Deference to Executive Power in the 50 States 
      Johnson, Gbemende Esubiyi (2012-07-24)
      Department: Political Science
      Judicial power and executive power exist in an interdependent relationship. Courts can invalidate executive action. However, various executive actors are charged with implementing judicial decisions. Courts are placed in ...
    • The Federal Court System 
      George, Tracey E.; Yoon, Albert H. (Saint Louis University Law Journal, 2003)
      We applaud Professor Merrill's bold and noteworthy effort to engage in a dialogue with political scientists who study the Supreme Court. He navigates a substantial body of social science scholarship largely ignored by legal ...
    • Neuroscientists in Court 
      Jones, Owen D.; Wagner, Anthony D.; Faigman, David L.; Raichle, Marcus E. (Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2014)
      Neuroscientific evidence is increasingly being offered in court cases. Consequently, the legal system needs neuroscientists to act as expert witnesses who can explain the limitations and interpretations of neuroscientific ...
    • Standing for Nothing 
      Mikos, Robert A. (Notre Dame Law Review, 2019)
      A growing number of courts and commentators have suggested that states have Article III standing to protect state law. Proponents of such “protective” standing argue that states must be given access to federal court whenever ...
    • "The Threes" 
      George, Tracey E.; Guthrie, Chris (Vanderbilt Law Review, 2008)
      Law school professors control the production of lawyers and influence the evolution of law. Understanding who is hired as a tenure-track law professor is of clear importance to debates about the state of legal education ...