We present a new measure of judicial ideology based on judicial hiring
behavior. Specifically, we utilize the ideology of the law clerks…
The US-European relationship remains a cornerstone of American security and
prosperity. It is never in America’s interest to remain a…
Last year, at a global conference on sexual violence during war, many speakers agreed that the best way to deter such crimes was…
The ideology of American lawyers has been a persistent source of discussion and debate. Two
obstacles, however, have prevented this topic…
Why are judicial nominees allowed to refuse to answer questions about important issues
that could come before the courts? We address this…
This essay analyzes the persistence of the death penalty in the United States--a topic that has long been the subject of debate among legal…